How has the PRI rated our responsible investment policies and practices in 2019?

Here’s what we’ve learned in the first year of stepping up our diversity engagement work with companies.

We discuss the role of wind and solar power in a transition to a greener energy economy.

Spending money on health and wellness is gaining popularity. What opportunities does this present?

We consider the role of liquid real assets in a diversified portfolio.

What could Boris Johnson’s victory mean for the UK’s gilt and currency markets, and future Brexit strategy?

We discuss the new revenue recognition standards.

With financial markets threatening to bounce the Fed into a fresh easing cycle, we give our perspective.

As cobalt becomes more ubiquitous, how can we make sure that vulnerable miners are being protected?

How is the millennial trend of spending on experiences, rather than things, affecting investors and industries?

Why we believe environmental, social and governance factors are critical to investment decision-making, regardless of ethics or values.

How to address latent (and untapped) demand for responsible investment.

The global liquidity party remains very much in evidence, despite the Norwegian central bank’s latest rate hike.

What are the ESG risks surrounding sovereign bonds?

Major demographic shifts will have pronounced implications for economies and investors.

The DC millennial challenge and some (but definitely not all) solutions

How is the UK’s Brexit waiting game playing out in the bond markets?

As tariffs are hiked again, where does the US-China trade war go from here?

Modern Monetary Theory is gaining traction among policymakers, but what are the possible consequences for investors and markets?

Gold can be hard to decipher as an investment. How should you go about understanding this tricky commodity?

Discussions around sustainability often involve exclusion – but what are the positive opportunities in sustainable investment?

Gold can be an enticing investment – but is it suitable for sustainable strategies?

Political uncertainty could create short-term instability for Spanish bond spreads, but will it last?

How the property market continues to dominate the cyclical ups and downs of China’s economy.

The EU and UK finally agree on a Brexit extension until 31 October. What happens next?

Why you should look past the online outrage directed at the world’s most consumed vegetable oil

Consumers increasingly want products that stand for something, but how can companies balance purpose and profit?

In an unprecedented move, politicians are wresting control of the Brexit process from the UK prime minister.

A new ‘post-globalisation’ era may have major implications for investors.

With consumer price inflation remaining subdued despite extreme monetary policies, should investors still worry about inflation risk?

What are the investment implications of the World Bank’s key charts of 2018?

Amid another tumultuous week, the outcome of the UK’s Brexit negotiations look even murkier.

Another vote, another Brexit deal defeat for the UK prime minister. What happens next?

The Irish and UK prime ministers are experiencing contrasting fortunes as Brexit negotiations rumble on.

The fashion industry is facing growing pressure to clean up its sustainability act.

In uncertain political times, how can governments and the oil industry manage the economics of reducing emissions?

Venezuela’s president and opposition leader are deepening a political crisis that could hold major implications for global markets.

New CEO pay reporting requirements and their potential impact.

As the bond-market cycle clock ticks on, we offer our outlook for 2019.

We assess the prospects for global equities in 2019

With a decade of financial excess now behind us, the risks appear skewed to the downside.

Artificial intelligence is sweeping the planet. We set out the risks and potential rewards.

The UK Prime Minister’s emphatic Brexit vote loss last night raises more Brexit questions than it answers.

Theresa May’s crushing Brexit deal defeat appears relatively meaningless compared to what might happen next.

How our ‘net effects’ theme contributes to investment decisions in emerging markets.