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'Whenever you see the SEC taking action across rulemaking, exams and enforcement... it should be seen as a clear signal that this is a big focus for them, and you need to get your house in order.'
Institutional investors are increasingly mindful of inequality as a systemic risk; the question is whether they are willing and able to do anything about it.
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Decarbonising is about ‘value preservation’, says Ivanhoé Cambridge’s Michael Neuman, because ‘sooner or later, we’ll have to pay the price for the carbon our buildings emit’.
Brian Kernohan, Manulife Investment Management
The head of sustainability for Manulife's $74bn private markets division believes the industry needs to do more to address inequality, rather than 'fuel it with with the investing decisions that we make'.
Discussion on sustainability often skews towards compliance, but it is worth remembering that outcomes and value creation are the ultimate goal.
GPs report a slight improvement on their diversity and inclusion initiatives compared to last year, according to the survey.
Nathalie Wallace, Edmond de Rothschild
Nathalie Wallace joins the firm, which is active in private equity, real estate and infrastructure debt.
The industry has made giant strides forward on the pressing and fiddly issue of ESG data; it is now looking forward to 'a focus on outcomes'.
Understanding a portfolio company's ESG maturity is the best starting point when trying to collect data, according to panellists at this week's Responsible Investment Forum.
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