Greater clarity and a focus on financial outcomes

What’s in store for responsible investing from here? We explain why environmental, social and governance factors matter, highlight the importance of meeting defined client needs and discuss our active ownership efforts in 2024.
What we expect from COP28 in Dubai

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

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

In 2023, we have reached the halfway point – and a coordinated effort is needed to get the goals on track ahead of 2030.
Chopping and changes: what are the implications of the EU’s Deforestation Regulation?

The EU’s Deforestation Regulation will make us as investors think about company risks and opportunities and is under discussion with our equity and fixed income teams.
ESG Viewpoint: Taiwan’s AGMs

Taiwan’s hybrid AGMs open up to foreign investors but concerns about shareholder rights remain
Thematic Insight: Managing the Human Capital Transition

Human capital, although often overlooked by investors, is a significant component of the forces driving performance. Businesses investing in human capital are likely to derive a competitive advantage.
ESG Viewpoint: A deep dive on Japan’s low carbon transition

Japan’s decarbonisation journey – we’re engaging companies on climate-related risks
Social norms: the growing bond market that is increasingly delivering impact

The growth in the breadth and depth of the social bond market is impressive, but there’s still more to come.
In Credit Weekly Snapshot – September 2023

Our fixed income team provide their weekly snapshot of market events.