This week, Karen reflects on her own experiences in the City over four decades, and why diversity in business still needs to be prioritised.Diversity in business - Karen Shackleton
Grace Le looks at the pros and cons of ESG ratings. Can one size fit all? Can companies ‘game’ the system? And what is really being measured?ESG ratings for fixed income – the good, the bad and the ugly - Artemis Investment Management
A high-level introduction to impact investing, including the findings from a roundtable discussion on the big questions for pension scheme trustees considering…Is impact investing relevant to your pension scheme? - LCP
The food industry is on the brink of a decade of profound change. Unparalleled growth in plant, micro-organism, and animal-cell based alternatives has…Plant-based food and alternative proteins look set to upend food industry - BNP Paribas Asset Management
The Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) strategy, managed by Mirova, has provided a profit-sharing loan of $15m to a cocoa and coffee project in Central…Mirova provides profit-sharing loan to cocoa and coffee farm - press release - Natixis Investment Managers
This was an entry level training course on climate change basics for business and finance covering emissions and investment, delivered by Professor Mark…24 May 2021 - Pensions for Purpose Paris Alignment Forum training - emissions and investment
The security of our food system is one of the world’s most pressing challenges.The new agri-food revolution - Rize ETF
Ryan Smith questions Friedman’s famous statement that business is all about making money for its owners.Capitalists with a conscience – Artemis Investment Management
Practical suggestions for pension schemes which receive questions about their real-world impact.Are you ready to answer members' questions? - LCP
To shift capital and enable ambitions to become reality, investment projects need a clear purpose and the right mix of public and private investment.Blended finance: finding the right mix of public and private investment – Natixis Investment Managers