Thematic Insight: Managing the Human Capital Transition

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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.

ESG Viewpoint: A deep dive on Japan’s low carbon transition  

Japan’s decarbonisation journey – we’re engaging companies on climate-related risks

Social norms: the growing bond market that is increasingly delivering impact

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The growth in the breadth and depth of the social bond market is impressive, but there’s still more to come.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – September 2023

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.

Health and Well-Being – longer lives, healthier lives

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After a century of rapid increases, gains in life expectancy are slowing. We ask why and explore companies that can help buck the trend.

Thematic Insight: The energy transition – transformative on a global scale

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We discuss the barriers to a successful energy transition and the opportunities for investors

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – August 2023

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Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.

Forever chemicals: in everything everywhere

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As concerns about pollution rise, further regulations are being brought in. The US is focusing on clean-up, while Europe is aiming to phase-out PFAS.

Smooth sailing or all at sea: what does the new shipping net zero target mean for investors?

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We explore new shipping industry commitments around the transition to net zero and our role as investors.

In Credit Weekly Snapshot – July 2023

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Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.