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May 2023 / U.S. EQUITIES

Strategy Focus on U.S. Impact Equity

Strategy Focus on U.S. Impact Equity

Strategy Focus on U.S. Impact Equity

By David L. Rowlett

David L. Rowlett Portfolio Manager

April 2023 / INVESTMENT INSIGHTS

Divest or Engage To Meet Climate Commitments?

Divest or Engage To Meet Climate Commitments?

Divest or Engage To Meet Climate Commitments?

By Maria Elena Drew

Maria Elena Drew Director of Research, Responsible Investing

April 2023 / ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE

How Climate and Biodiversity Considerations Are Driving Credit Risk

How Climate and Biodiversity Considerations Are Driving Credit Risk

How Climate and Biodiversity Considerations...

Role for investment industry in creating innovative financing solutions.

By Tongai Kunorubwe & Penny Avraam

By Tongai Kunorubwe & Penny Avraam

March 2023 / ESG

For or Against? The Year in Shareholder Resolutions—2022

For or Against? The Year in Shareholder Resolutions—2022

For or Against? The Year in Shareholder Resolution...

With environmental and social proposals in the spotlight, case‑by‑case insights were...

By Donna Anderson & Jocelyn Brown

By Donna Anderson & Jocelyn Brown

February 2023 / ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL, AND GOVERNANCE

How ESG and Value Investing Can Go Hand in Hand

How ESG and Value Investing Can Go Hand in Hand

How ESG and Value Investing Can Go Hand in...

ESG integration can be an essential component to unlocking value.

By Véronique Chapplow, Sebastien Mallet & Ernest C. Yeung

By Véronique Chapplow, Sebastien Mallet & Ernest C. Yeung

December 2022 / ESG

What Next for Diversity in the Boardroom?

What Next for Diversity in the Boardroom?

What Next for Diversity in the Boardroom?

Beyond gender: Diversity through a multidimensional lens.

By Jocelyn Brown

Jocelyn Brown Head of Governance, EMEA & APAC

September 2022 / ASSET ALLOCATION VIEWPOINT

Adjusting Asset Allocation for ESG Preferences

Adjusting Asset Allocation for ESG Preferences

Adjusting Asset Allocation for ESG Preferences

A systematic portfolio construction framework to reflect ESG considerations.

By Multiple Authors

By Multiple Authors

June 2022 / ESG

ESG Integration in Action—Circular Economies

ESG Integration in Action—Circular Economies

ESG Integration in Action—Circular Economies

How a circular model could support economic and population growth.

By Maria Elena Drew & Donna Anderson

By Maria Elena Drew & Donna Anderson

Impact Investing

Invest on the right side of societal and environmental change.

May 2023 / GLOBAL FIXED INCOME

Foundations of Emerging Markets Bond Investing

Foundations of Emerging Markets Bond Investing

Foundations of Emerging Markets Bond Investing

Four‑part anchoring framework fundamental to debt sustainability.

By Samy Muaddi

Samy Muaddi Head of Emerging Markets

April 2023 / IMPACT INVESTING

Fostering Change With Impact Investing

Fostering Change With Impact Investing

Fostering Change With Impact Investing

Pursuing social and environmental impact alongside financial returns.

By Harishankar Balkrishna, Matthew Lawton & David L. Rowlett

By Harishankar Balkrishna, Matthew Lawton & David L. Rowlett

March 2023 / GLOBAL EQUITIES

What Makes an “Impact” Investment Manager?

What Makes an “Impact” Investment Manager?

What Makes an “Impact” Investment Manager?

Understanding the required foundation to build, manage, and measure an impact portfolio.

By Harishankar Balkrishna

Harishankar Balkrishna Portfolio Manager

March 2023 / GLOBAL EQUITIES

Impact Investing: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

Impact Investing: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

Impact Investing: Why It Matters Now More...

Equity markets are vital for driving environmental and social change.

By Harishankar Balkrishna

Harishankar Balkrishna Portfolio Manager

March 2023 / GLOBAL IMPACT

Global Impact Equity Strategy Focus Update

Global Impact Equity Strategy Focus Update

Global Impact Equity Strategy Focus Update

By Harishankar Balkrishna

Harishankar Balkrishna Portfolio Manager

February 2023 / FIXED INCOME

The Importance of Additionality in Impact Investing

The Importance of Additionality in Impact Investing

The Importance of Additionality in Impact...

Additionality can accelerate and strengthen impact investing.

By Matthew Lawton

Matthew Lawton Portfolio Manager

January 2023 / GLOBAL FIXED INCOME

Global Impact Credit—One Year On

Global Impact Credit—One Year On

Global Impact Credit—One Year On

Reflecting on a year of impact investing and what’s next.

By Matthew Lawton

Matthew Lawton Portfolio Manager

November 2022 / IMPACT INVESTING

Impact Investing in Credit: Debunking Four Common Misconceptions

Impact Investing in Credit: Debunking Four Common Misconceptions

Impact Investing in Credit: Debunking Four...

By Matthew Lawton & Benji Baxter

By Matthew Lawton & Benji Baxter

October 2022 / VIDEO

Global Impact Credit Annual Report Highlights

Global Impact Credit Annual Report Highlights

Global Impact Credit Annual Report Highlights

By Matthew Lawton

Matthew Lawton Portfolio Manager

August 2022 / GLOBAL EQUITIES

Meet Hari Balkrishna

Meet Hari Balkrishna

Meet Hari Balkrishna

Portfolio Manager, Global Impact Equity Strategy

By Harishankar Balkrishna

Harishankar Balkrishna Portfolio Manager

June 2022 / FIXED INCOME

Evaluating ESG Bonds—What's Behind the Label

Evaluating ESG Bonds—What's Behind the Label

Evaluating ESG Bonds—What's Behind the Label

Greenwashing risks underpin importance of assessing an ESG bond’s credentials.

By Matthew Lawton

Matthew Lawton Portfolio Manager