ESG

This implies a fundamental switch from a dependency on fossil fuel energy to a material-intensive economic model. Underlying this great energy revolution are essential metals and minerals including lithium, cobalt, manganese and copper.

François Zagamé, Head of Impact Solutions – Head of Manager Research at Hilbert Investment Solutions, addresses the challenges faced by multi managers when trying to select sustainable strategies and build investment solutions with them.

Historically, certain ESG factors, such as governance (G) as well as the social and political backdrop (S) have played a critical role in the fundamental and risk analysis of emerging market credits, both sovereign and corporate.

ESG funds are projected to triple in size by 2025. We see greater opportunity fo positive change through fixed income.

NN IP indicates that sustainability-linked bonds do not command the equivalent of a green premium (greenium) which is the case for some green bonds.

AllianceBernstein has been announced as the Founding Member of the Corporate Affiliate Program at the newly launched Columbia Climate School, the first purpose-built school of its kind in the world focused exclusively on tackling climate change.