News & Analysis
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Interviews
Q&A with Man Group’s Bastin: ‘Finding the right opportunities in the auto sector has been challenging’
Manager of the Man Global Climate Transition Impact Bond fund on balancing return and impact
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Opinion
UK sustainability: Weathering the headwinds
Ketan Patel looks at the challenges facing the UK equity sector from passives and performance
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Opinion
Quilter Cheviot’s Quiroz: Water risk and the economics of resilience
After being taken for granted, water is one of the 21st century’s defining sustainability concerns
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Transition & Decarbonisation
‘A short-term hit for long-term benefit’: How these ESG managers justify investing in AI
Managers from Rathbones and RLAM outline the energy challenges of investing in tech
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News & Analysis
Rathbones: 31% of investors prioritise ethical investments over returns
The survey comprised 3,000 UK-based adults
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Opinion
Mind the gap: A move towards mandatory ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting
Collyer Bristow’s Tania Goodman looks at what the government’s changes mean in practice
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Opinion
Renewables come to fore as Iran conflict continues
Four managers on the energy sources they are backing as the conflict in the Middle East continues
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News
Hargreaves Lansdown and SJP to adopt ACT Informed designation
Four investment management houses have adopted City Hive’s new framework
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Diversity & Culture
Financial services gender pay gap widens by more than 25%
Women are paid up to 50% less than their male counterparts, depending on region and seniority
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AI & Technology
Boards talking AI but not governing it: Investors face ‘unpriced risk’ ahead of proxy season
AICDI findings suggested a widening gap between AI ambitions and governance frameworks
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News
Gresham House takes majority stake in Mississippi-based forestry manager
Expansion of timberland client offering on a global level
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PA Future Committee
Ethical investing and CEO pay
Castlefield duo explain their new approach to proxy voting and executive pay
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Opinion
Water is more precious than oil, especially in emerging markets
The war in the Middle East is exposing the region’s extreme vulnerability to water stress
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Diversity & Culture
Industry welcomes UK government’s move to mandate ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting
Reboot has been campaigning for ethnicity pay gap reporting to be mandatory for over five years
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Climate & Planet
‘Every climate indicator is flashing red’: State of Climate report shows Earth being pushed beyond limits
UN issues a ‘call to act’ as oceans heat up, sea levels rise and weather events cause devastation
Data
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Research (EU)
UK asset owners say ESG more important now than two years ago
UK asset managers stepping back from sustainability need a ‘reality check’ following Hymans Robertson research
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PA Future Committee
What populists can teach responsible investors
There are five lessons around clarity and credibility to learn from populists, says RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton
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News
Quilter: 43% of investors unsure if they own a responsible fund
This is despite 73% of customers being concerned about climate change
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Biodiversity & Nature
Natural capital moves from ‘impact’ to portfolio resilience lens
mallowstreet research finds allocations approaching ‘critical inflection point’
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Data Research
Bias in ‘opaque’ ESG rating methodologies could lead to underperformance
Research from Imperial College London shows bias towards preparation and commitments rather than concrete action
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Regulation & Reporting
Industry steps up calls for improved sustainability disclosure regime
UKSIF, PRI and IIGCC have called on governments and regulators to lay out clearer reporting and disclosure standards
Climate & Planet
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PA Future Committee
‘It won’t happen to me’
New research exposes a stubborn bias in how we perceive risk, writes Rebecca Kowalski
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News
Bridges FM hires HSBC AM climate team
Investing in climate tech companies, HSBC AM will continue to invest in fund which moves across to Bridges
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News
Quilter: 43% of investors unsure if they own a responsible fund
This is despite 73% of customers being concerned about climate change
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Opinion
When your horizon is 500 years, sustainability becomes basic risk management
Sustainability is not a trend; it is the foundation upon which future success rests
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PA Future Committee
HL responsible investing survey reveals gender and age divide
‘Responsible’ does not mean the same thing to everyone, writes Dominic Rowles
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News
Guinness Global Investors launches Global Environment fund
Invests in companies that benefit from rising demand for food, water, climate, waste and land
PA Future Committee
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PA Future Committee
Ethical investing and CEO pay
Castlefield duo explain their new approach to proxy voting and executive pay
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PA Future Committee
‘It won’t happen to me’
New research exposes a stubborn bias in how we perceive risk, writes Rebecca Kowalski
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PA Future Committee
What populists can teach responsible investors
There are five lessons around clarity and credibility to learn from populists, says RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton
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PA Future Committee
Scale, listings and the culture question: What the latest asset management deals mean for the industry
City Hive’s Bev Shah on the changing structure of the industry and the cultural risk that can come with it
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PA Future Committee
Clearing the ground for sustainable growth
We need to break through the headline noise, writes EdenTree’s Carlota Esguevillas
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News & Analysis
Sustainable investing: Green shoots and leaves
The long-term outlook is not only improving, but compelling, writes Jake Moeller
