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ATP: In-house benefits
ATP values being at the investing coal face as a learning experience
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AQR: Risk-parity reasoning
John Huss and Yao Hua Ooi, principals at AQR, explain the firm’s approach to risk parity
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AP2: Demanding but worthwhile
AP2’s in-sourcing journey has reduced costs and boosted its flexibility and transparency
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Walking the walk
In the past, fund managers would not necessarily spring to mind when thinking of ways to tackle climate change. Yet we are increasingly seeing more and more investors on the environmental frontline
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Low-carbon indices: Work in progress
Providers acknowledge low-carbon indices are imperfect, but argue they are an invaluable tool
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Making impact investing more investor-friendly
Impact investing – investing in a way that delivers both attractive financial returns and measurable social or environmental benefits – has come a long way in the last decade.
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In search of a gold standard
University research network seeks to cut through the noise of ESG data
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Investor Profile: Japan Government Pension Investment Fund
GPIF’s 100-year perspective places ESG at the heart of its world view
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Quantifying external factors
A Mumbai-based advisory firm is promoting alternative measures to quantify added value
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Special ReportSpecial Report: ESG takes root
One in every four professionally managed dollars is now invested sustainably according to some definition, with a total of $22.9trn run in this way overall
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The very real limits of ESG integration
Just because asset managers consider ESG measures in investment decisions, it does not mean they give them much weight
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Getting engaged
Index managers are using their size and heft to influence corporate behaviour
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Fixed income: Will it be E, S or G?
The three components of ESG investing in fixed income – environmental, social and governance – cannot be maximised simultaneously. Investors must decide which to emphasise
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Private Debt: Still going strong
The private debt market continues to grow in size and attractiveness
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Private Debt: Don’t just leap in
Pension funds should ask themselves important questions before entering the private debt market
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Credit: Reading the cycle
The complex prevailing economic and political environment makes it difficult to predict how long the current credit cycle will continue
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ESG hedge funds: a contradiction in terms?
ESG hedge fund sounds like an oxymoron. The goals of absolute returns and the ideals of sustainable investing appear to be in opposition – self-contradictory, even
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Factor Investing: Factors to consider
There are many complexities to negotiate in applying factor-investing strategies to credit markets
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Climate change mitigation is a good investment
International support is needed to reverse the vicious circle of climate vulnerability and higher cost of capital in developing countries
