Tackling climate change: How did we get here?

How sustainable fixed-income investing is growing in prominence, and why an active approach makes sense.

Why the social element of ESG could soon be receiving the same level of scrutiny as environmental factors.

We assess how the pandemic has sharpened the focus of energy companies on the low-carbon energy transition.

We outline the key ESG themes which form a focus for our corporate engagement in 2021.

How we consider climate change in the Real Return and Sustainable Real Return strategies.

Our fixed income team engaged with the retailer to discuss palm oil, greenwashing and more.

Finding fixed-income solutions in a yield-hungry world .

Key trends that will help to shape the growth of the sustainable fixed-income market in 2021 and beyond.

Why engagement is an effective way to support the energy sector’s transition to a lower-carbon future.

The importance of thematic investing: Part one

Highlights from a discussion on financial risks and opportunities of climate change with Andrew Parry and Chris Rapley.

We summarise the findings of a 2015 academic paper which discusses the effectiveness of actively engaging with companies.

Why we believe that active engagement results in better outcomes for both investors and society.

Our fixed-income team look at reasons to consider ESG bond investing.

Opacity in supply chains can hide human rights abuses like child labour. What are we doing about it?

With the online retailer’s working practices under scrutiny, we assess the facts and outline our engagement approach.

What legacy will the dwindling use of coal leave for the energy industry and investors in renewables?

Despite good words and intentions, corporate and government support for the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals is falling behind.

We assess the potential for a more sustainable recovery from the latest global crisis.

As the world slowly emerges from the pandemic, we assess the technology sector’s shifting attitudes to ESG issues.

What new research reveals about engaging potential investors in social investment.