Asset owners push for better data in private markets
Investors discuss the role of private assets helping drive the transition and the data gathering process in private markets
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Kotkin: China bears may have been right about Western resilience
ESG-focussed investors are having a hard time justifying their China exposure to boards. They will need to develop new narratives if they want to stay in the China game, argues historian Stephen Kotkin.
Lack of outcomes shows organisations don’t value racial equity
The disparity between asset owners’ pronouncements on racial equity, and the extremely low number of diverse managers, shows diversity has yet to be embraced.
Climate geo-engineering: the benefits and risk of tech intervention
Humans will have to directly cool the earth’s climate through technological interventions if we want to undo the warming that has taken place due to human emissions, according to physicist, climate policy expert and author, David Keith.
The power of collective stewardship
Collective campaigns can vastly increase the effectiveness of stewardship, particularly on contentious issues. Asset owners are well-placed to bring results with their financial clout and focus on the long-term best interests of the companies they invest in.
Decarbonizing infrastructure requires public private partnership
Panellists speaking at Sustainability in Practice discuss the need for public and private investment to work together to decarbonize infrastructure
Sustainability Harvard - September 2022