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Archives for the period August 2019

Schroders acquires majority stake in leading impact investor BlueOrchard
Schroders and BlueOrchard Finance Limited (“BlueOrchard”) announced that they have entered into an agreement under which Schroders will acquire a majority…
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Elephant man - Kempen Capital Management
Is ‘elephant man’ Branko Milanovic right? Is too much inequality disastrous for democracy and does it create an static upper class?
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Living beyond our means: Earth Overshoot Day - Pictet Asset Management
Humans have consumed a year's worth of natural resources in less than seven months. Pictet's model quantifies the environmental impact of over-consumption.
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Impact report, Q2 2019 - Federated Hermes
In their latest Quarterly Impact report, Hermes explain the methodology behind their SDG Taxonomy and demonstrate how it works using two case studies.
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WHEB commits to Net Zero Carbon 10 standard.
WHEB have committed to the Net Zero Carbon 10 (NZC10) target, which allows fund managers to better align their investment policies to the requirement for…
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London Borough of Islington pension fund
This case study describes Islington Council's approach to decarbonising their pension fund portfolio.
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Smug Money podcast #8: decarbonisation nation - WHEB
This podcast by WHEB is designed to give you the inside track on the most exciting developments and opportunities in the sustainable money world.
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Prosperity with purpose: WHEB's Annual Investor Conference
WHEB Asset Management's Annual Investor Conference 2019 talks sustainable investing, greenwashing and changing demographics.
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A Mallowstreet blog on pension funds and the low carbon transition - Pensions for Purpose
Karen Shackleton, Founder of Pensions for Purpose, explains how trustees can reduce their pension fund's carbon footprint using three different scenarios…
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The social determinants of health - WHEB
WHEB’s Head of Research Seb Beloe discusses what social factors influence a person’s state of health and where the inequalities lie between countries and…
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