United Kingdom

What investors have to say

Louisiana Salge

Senior Sustainability Specialist

EQ Investors

Why we've had to sell a fund

Jonathan Smith

Head of Research and Sustainable Impact Portfolio Manager

Casterbridge Wealth

What I want to see from fund managers

Paris Jordan

Multi-asset Analyst

Waverton Investment Management

I feel sorry for retail investors sometimes

Tim Cockerill

Investment Director, Head of Responsible and Values Based Investing

Chartered FCSI

Green tech might be a bargain in 10 years

Patrick Thomas

Head of ESG Investments

Canaccord Genuity

Some people are good at ESG, others are good at marketing

Gemma Woodward

Director of Responsible Investing

Quilter Cheviot

The 2021 AGM season will test commitment to ESG

ESG & Me:

‘You can’t straitjacket everything into narrow definitions’

Some countries are having a hard time qualifying as desirable ESG destinations. Is there a limit to responsible investing?

Amanda O’Toole, a fund manager within AXA IM’s global equity division, and Chris Iggo, chief investment officer for core investments at AXA IM, shine a light on the (in)compatibility of ESG with controversial governments and explain why it’s not only possible but necessary for ESG investors to allocate to China.

The increasing importance of China on the world stage leaves ESG investors with mixed feelings. What are the pros and cons of responsible investing in the world's second largest economy?

Managers’ response

Roundtable debate:

Of middle child traumas and data monkeys

Despite the excitement it creates (or maybe because of it), there are still some blind spots around ESG investing. Our roundtable shines a light on the more obscure parts of the sustainable investment space and explains why ESG funds have a serious naming issue. From reporting and transparency challenges to communication hurdles and the need for a new take on track records, our panellists give a rundown of the latest developments in the ESG arena.

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