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.
PA Future Committee
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Pension schemes and members: Finding the common ground on ESG
LCP’s Claire Jones encourages trustees to tap into investors’ concerns on real world issues
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Want to act sustainably? Think mainstream
Federated Hermes’ Leon Kamhi explores why investors should look beyond thematic funds to deliver their sustainable outcomes
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Fighting climate change in the courts: A tailwind for ESG investing?
Quilter Cheviot’s Gemma Woodward considers emerging climate-related legal and reputational risks
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Andrew Parry: The danger of SDG washing
Investors are keen to use the UN’s SDGs as a ‘convenient label’ when boosting their own credentials, writes Newton IM’s Andrew Parry
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Coronavirus: A test of good corporate citizenship
Nordea AM’s Eric Pedersen looks at the companies in need of investor dialogue, identifying the meat industry as a ‘dangerous hot spot’
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‘Walk the walk’ on gender and ethnic diversity
The investment management industry needs to do more than ‘talk the talk’ on gender and ethnic diversity issues
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Investing in gender equality through microfinance
Will progress over the next decade be largely informed by the investment industry’s ability to address gender equality?
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AI, robotics and coronavirus
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management’ s Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management explains how AI can be used for social good
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ESG fund outperformance began well before Covid downturn
Morningstar’s Hortense Bioy explores ESG fund performance and survivorship over the past decade
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‘Ghost gear’: The threat to the future of our oceans
Ghost gear is arguably a far more important marine resource sustainability issue than plastic, argues Rathbones’ Matt Crossman
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The impact of covid-19 on pension schemes’ adoption of ESG
LCP’s Claire Jones explores the changing attitudes towards ESG among trustees during covid-19 crisis