COP28 – main takeaways and key outcomes

Dubai

A last-minute deal on transitioning away from fossil fuels was agreed – but will commitments be implemented? We assess this and other progress made at the 28th round of climate change negotiations in Dubai.

Global Sustainable Outcomes Q3 2023

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As interest rates rise, global financial and economic risks also rise, with the renewable sector experiencing a ‘black swan’ event in 2023.

The right locations

Computer Servers

Looking for pockets of value in European real estate credits. We explain why select BBB- rated bonds look attractive and highlight datacentres and German residential as favoured subsectors.

What we expect from COP28 in Dubai

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With the 28th round of climate change negotiations looming, we outline some of the main discussion points and consider what progress could be made.

Investing to improve, engaging for impact

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Discover the latest impact report for the CT SDG Engagement Global Equity Strategy – covering engagement, multi-year progress, and updates on key Strategy themes.

Sustainable Development Goals: A framework for investors

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In 2023, we have reached the halfway point – and a coordinated effort is needed to get the goals on track ahead of 2030.

Japan Equity: a strong track record in an exciting market

Tokyo skyline

Why investors are excited about Japan and why, ahead of the launch of the Japan Equity SICAV launch, we have five unique selling points for our Japan capability.

ESG Viewpoint: Taiwan’s AGMs

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Taiwan’s hybrid AGMs open up to foreign investors but concerns about shareholder rights remain

ESG Viewpoint: A deep dive on Japan’s low carbon transition  

Japan’s decarbonisation journey – we’re engaging companies on climate-related risks

Celebrating stewardship in 2022

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We remain committed to continue investing in our ability to serve evolving stakeholder expectations in our role as responsible stewards of capital.