CEOs: Climate-related investments six times more likely to increase revenues
PwC’s Annual Global CEO Survey finds optimism among global business leaders
Analysis
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Can the magnificent seven ever be considered a ‘responsible’ investment?
With mental health and worker rights concerns, it is a ‘balancing act between making a lot of money and wanting to be a good citizen’
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Asia sees the light on ESG
Managers say businesses forging ahead on sustainable investing are largely self-motivated rather than responding to governmental initiatives
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Three ways climate transition plans can address financial risks
Transition plans improve the monitoring of climate-related financial risks, but more work is needed
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Sugar withdrawal: Engaging with food companies on ultra-processed foods
Limited number of companies disclosing data or setting targets around sales of healthy foods
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Investors set to progressively incorporate nature data into their decision-making process
Nature data architecture at the asset level is growing, according to an inaugural study from ISS STOXX’s Natural Capital Research Institute
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Europe’s gender pay gap is ‘concerning’ despite higher renumeration for female directors
EY found a 5% increase in the gender pay gap between non-executive directors across European firms
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Fixed income outlook 2025: Ample opportunity for sustainable active managers
Green and social bond markets expected to continue to grow in 2025, but serious questions around the survival of sustainability-linked instruments
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Sustainable fund flows: Challenges, opportunities and the road ahead
Fund selectors reflect on fund flows into sustainable strategies, barbell approaches to investment, and where they will be allocating to in 2025
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Global sustainable equities outlook 2025: Volatility will create opportunities
Even though managers highlight Trump may withdraw from sustainable initiatives, opportunities remain in green energy, healthcare and industrials
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Regulatory outlook 2025: Could upheaval lead to overload?
PA Future asked regulatory experts what to expect in 2025 as CSRD comes into force, SDR beds in, and SFDR is set for adjustments
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How can fund managers tackle the plastic pollution investment gap?
In the absence of a legally binding treaty, engagement and transparency are key