ESG Viewpoint: Investing in a Just Transition
It’s essential we consider the social dimension as we transition to a low carbon world. We explore the investment implications of a Just Transition.
Carbon capture and storage: opportunities in a burgeoning market
CCS has the potential to play a major role in delivering ambitious emission-reduction targets. We run the rule over the marketplace
ESG Viewpoint: Interpreting climate data for investment portfolios
Climate change and the energy transition will impact the long-term performance of investment portfolios. Here we look at how investors should interpret climate data for managing investment portfolios.
ESG Viewpoint: Diversity in clinical trials
Despite a clear scientific and commercial imperative, a significant gap between patient and trial populations persists. We explain why diversity in clinical trials matters to investors and explore our engagement with companies.
COP28 – main takeaways and key outcomes
A last-minute deal on transitioning away from fossil fuels was agreed – but will commitments be implemented? We assess this and other progress made at the 28th round of climate change negotiations in Dubai.
Greater clarity and a focus on financial outcomes
What’s in store for responsible investing from here? We explain why environmental, social and governance factors matter, highlight the importance of meeting defined client needs and discuss our active ownership efforts in 2024.
What we expect from COP28 in Dubai
With the 28th round of climate change negotiations looming, we outline some of the main discussion points and consider what progress could be made.
Chopping and changes: what are the implications of the EU’s Deforestation Regulation?
The EU’s Deforestation Regulation will make us as investors think about company risks and opportunities and is under discussion with our equity and fixed income teams.
ESG Viewpoint: Taiwan’s AGMs
Taiwan’s hybrid AGMs open up to foreign investors but concerns about shareholder rights remain
Thematic Insight: Managing the Human Capital Transition
Human capital, although often overlooked by investors, is a significant component of the forces driving performance. Businesses investing in human capital are likely to derive a competitive advantage.