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Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

Imperfect data no excuse for delaying net-zero commitments

Imperfect data, opaque third-party managers, and obtaining the necessary talent and tools are among the toughest challenges for investors as they navigate the path to net zero emissions by 2050.

Ben HurleySeptember 16, 2022

Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

Pictet warns of asset owners critical role ahead

Asset owners specialise in identifying pricing efficiencies, and therefore cannot ignore the implications of climate change in their risk metrics, says Laurent Ramsey, managing partner of two-century-old Swiss bank and financial services company, Pictet Group.

Ben HurleySeptember 15, 2022

Investor Profile

OTPP: Positioning the fund for the next decade

Amanda White speaks with Ziad Hindo, chief investment officer of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, about the risks and opportunities in the new investment environment, how agility, governance and risk management position it for success, and how it’s taking a big bet on the energy transition.

Amanda WhiteSeptember 13, 2022

ESG: It’s really quite simple

Fiona Reynolds, long-time CEO of the PRI and now CEO of publishing firm Conexus Financial, responds to the rising denunciation of ESG investing and claims that over-thinking, over-regulation and over-standardisation is complicating what is actually a very simple investment philosophy.

Fiona ReynoldsAugust 22, 2022

Sustainability

No single right way: Constructive real-world pragmatism for finance

Examining and learning from the evolution of orthodox finance provides relevant insight to the evolution of ESG data and ISSB standards which like CAPM are simply social conventions. Greg Watson argues that adopting a “no single right way” mindset will create greater resilience in investment by promoting greater differentiation.

Greg WatsonAugust 17, 2022

Featured Story

The complex science of integrating impact into portfolio design

Incorporating impact into a risk/return framework creates additional dimensionality and significantly increasing the complexity of the portfolio design challenge. David Bell from The Conexus Institute explores the technical challenge of navigating the 3-D investment framework.

David BellJuly 21, 2022

sustainability

Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

Imperfect data no excuse for delaying net-zero commitments

Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

Pictet warns of asset owners critical role ahead

Investor Profile

OTPP: Positioning the fund for the next decade

Sustainability

ESG: It’s really quite simple

Sustainability

No single right way: Constructive real-world pragmatism for finance

Featured Story

The complex science of integrating impact into portfolio design

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