Can bond fund managers have influence over ESG?
Once companies have raised capital they may not be engaged with bond holders for many years
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Once companies have raised capital they may not be engaged with bond holders for many years
Active engagement is at the heart of creating a positive change for the world, NNIP argues
Not everyone can accept long lockup periods in private markets but it is possible to find impact through liquids
A clear engagement process is vital for fund managers committed to ESG, according to Bank für Kirche und Caritas
Growth companies on right side of dramatic change which is often driven by tech innovation
We look at outlook of European fund selectors. Which countries have the bleakest outlook and which assets are they shunning?
Convertibles will be one of the best performing asset classes this year, argues Arnaud Brillois, managing director and portfolio manager at Lazard Asset Management.
Global diversification outside of traditional assets is the key to generating income in an environment of historically low interest rates, increased market volatility and relatively expensive equity markets, according to Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Jonathon Orr.
Financial services firms need to prepare to step into the world of fintech or they will be under threat by other industries moving into the space, according to ABN Amro Investment Solutions.
Expert Investor has launched a website showcasing its inaugural ESG Congress in Berlin which brought together top fund selectors who discussed the challenges and the importance of the sector.
While some investors think that millennials are not important as they don’t have money, PMW Asset Management’s fund manager, Mahnoosh Mirghaemi, believes they are very important as they will inherit money.
It will become difficult for fund managers in the future to sell their products if they do not take into account environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, Aktia Asset Management believes.