Scrutinising firms’ climate-related disclosures
HSBC Global Asset Management’s Stephanie Maier analyses the impact of 10 different climate scenarios on company valuations
Opinion (EU)
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What are the material ESG risks in the UK equity market?
Nutmeg’s Rumi Mahmood analyses materiality maps of the FTSE All-Share to discover the key ESG issues
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Covid-19 underlines the need for harmony but risks fuelling discord
Sarasin & Partners Natasha Landell Mills details five flashpoints shareholders need to press companies on to address societal rising tensions
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Q&A: EQ Investors report on portfolio carbon emissions
EQ Investors’ Sophie Kennedy explains why the wealth management firm has decided to report on the carbon emissions of investment portfolios
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How can investors take part in the change for good?
Lars Dijkstra, CIO at Kempen Capital Management, discusses how active managers and private investors can support the EU’s green recovery
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Can dividends from renewables help income starved investors?
When measuring dividend risk, there are no shortcuts, warns Premier’s James Smith.
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German green bonds: A game-changer for transparency
At the start of the week, the German government gave details of its first green bond issuance, scheduled for September. Saida Eggerstedt, head of sustainable credit at Schroders, considers the significance of the issuance to future investor behaviours
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Improving diversity; improving returns
While the value of diversity is now widely appreciated, more must be done to increase the number of women in senior roles and improve ethnic diversity, argues Liontrust’s Harriet Parker.
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How to make money from the sustainable revolution
Investors should consider how changes to the global population will affect major resource themes, says Earth Capital’s CIO.
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Are cows the new coal?
ESG investors share their views on the climate change risks associated with dairy and meat industries
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Real estate and Covid-19: What are the ESG implications?
Crestbridge’s Simon Todd explores the impact of the pandemic on green building projects
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Why investors need to calibrate climate risk now
AllianceBernstein’s Sharon Fay explores the climate change risks and opportunities for the economy