Deciphering active and passive market dynamics
One overarching theme has dominated the asset management industry since the global financial crisis: the flow of assets from...
Investor perspectives Archive
The week in investor relations: Divestments over lobbying and unusual IPOs
– Storebrand, the Nordic investment manager with more than $90 bn in assets, divested from mining and energy companies over their...
Advisory intelligence: Investors feeling more empowered to make longer-term decisions
Sponsored content Following second quarter results, investors now have improved visibility on the impact of Covid-19 and are...
How Calvert examines ESG information and puts it to use
Your firm is all about ESG investing. How did the decision come about to make ESG the centerpiece of your investing strategy...
The week in investor relations: ESG flows, US-China tension and stock splits
- Sustainable investment funds continued to see strong inflows during the second quarter of the year, according to the Financial...
Japan’s governance evolution continues despite Covid-19 impact
Since 2014, when Prime Minister Shinzo Abe introduced a stewardship code, Japanese companies have found themselves under sustained...
How SSGA integrates ESG into its decision-making
What roles do you play with regard to your company’s ESG function? Ben Colton –Our primary responsibility is voting and engagement...
Hermes talks Covid-19, UN SDGs and impactful companies
Responding to ‘accelerating investor demand’ for sustainable investments – even as Covid-19 ravaged stock markets – investment...
The week in investor relations: Social issues, active ETFs and climate risk
Buy side – Investors taking part in an SEC roundtable called for more corporate disclosure on social issues, such as diversity and...
Markets not out of the woods yet
During the lockdown period, investors have been hesitant. This has been made more complicated by the fact that the coronavirus...
