Thought Leadership


Investor stewardship priorities for India – Federated Hermes Limited
India can appear attractive to investors, based on its strong growth opportunities and market breadth. However, certain governance challenges still present…
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The Growth Impact Fund Impact Report 2023/24 – Big Issue Invest
The report highlights the fund's commitment to tackling systemic inequities by investing £1.87mn into eight diverse-led social purpose organisations, reaching…
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Corporate lobbying: exploring the hidden side of stewardship – Isio
In seeking to influence change, lobbying plays a crucial role in shaping public policy, but unchecked lobbying poses significant risks for asset managers…
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The importance of policy for meeting net zero commitments – LCP
Claire Jones explores how investors should be actively demonstrating their support for credible net zero policies and working with policymakers to develop…
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Investing in UK plc: a third way – Newcore Capital
Like all economies, the UK needs better infrastructure in order to function more efficiently. It also requires increased infrastructure in order to provide…
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Green, Social and Impact Bond Funds 2024 Impact Report – Goldman Sachs Asset Management
The global bond market will be an important source of financing to drive economic transformation.
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Investment fund ESG rating review 2024 – XPS Investment
Review of investment managers' approach towards ESG.
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Pulse check: the tenuous state of global pharma – Foresight Group
If you’ve been following Foresight Group's commentary over the last year, you’ll know that their holdings in the healthcare sector – in particular, pharma…
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The future of Paris aligned investing – what gets (mis)measured gets (mis)managed – Storebrand Asset Management
Storebrand Asset Management's paper 'The Future of Paris Aligned Investing' argues that rigid Paris-aligned benchmarks, especially those relying on backward-looking…
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How can investors assess and measure a company’s impact on biodiversity? – AXA Investment Managers
What is being done to combat biodiversity loss right now?
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