In Credit Weekly Snapshot – October 2021

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Climate change: reassessing the risks of wildfires

The risks of wildfire are clear, but in between individual hardship and broader economic impacts, many other costs are typically not accounted for by investors.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – September 2021

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.
Second-hand clothing to overtake fast fashion

The re-use and second-hand clothes market is projected to double over the next five years to $77 billion and could be twice the size of fast fashion by 2030.
China is making good RI progress, despite its contradictions

China is a double-edged sword: it is the world-leading renewables developer, installing more than double the gigawatt capacity of its nearest competitor over the past decade both in terms of wind and solar power, but at the same time it has seen the highest coal capacity additions over the same period – nearly quadruple that seen in India.
Responsible Investment Quarterly – Q2 2021

View the RI team’s report from the second quarter of 2021
Threadneedle Asset Management UK International Holdings Limited – Responsible Investment Quarterly Report – Q2 2021
Global Sustainable Outcomes – News & Views Q2 2021

This issue looks at how different levels of vaccination and approaches to dealing with Covid-19 have led to some world economies lagging others, and explores how this year the climate crisis became real and what this means for businesses.
Natalia Luna

Armin M. Prinz
