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‘Crazy thing’ to deny retail access to private markets: Blue Owl co-CEO

‘Crazy thing’ to deny retail access to private markets: Blue Owl co-CEO

Blue Owl co-chief executive Marc Lipschultz has defended the manager’s push into the retail space, telling the Top1000funds.com Fiduciary Investors Symposium that “it’s kind of a crazy thing” to deny mum and dad investors access to illiquid assets like private credit when they are in a prime position to benefit from it through channels like 401(k).

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Companies actions at odds with purpose

Being a signatory to the Business Roundtable’s statement of the purpose of a corporation did not bear fruit when it came to a company’s responsiveness to COVID-19 pandemic and inequality issues, a groundbreaking new initiative has revealed.

Sustainability lacks global solidarity

Princeton University Professor of International Affairs, Stephen Kotkin explains why large global investors and multinationals can lead on sustainability but national governments fail.

The importance of engagement

In this episode Amanda White talks with engagement specialist at Robeco, Peter van der Werf, about the importance of engagement; what good engagement looks like; and what financially material sustainability themes are important right now.

Engagement and divestment: a mighty team

The empirical results of academic studies indicate that both engagement and divestment approaches can be effective in achieving desired ESG outcomes. So, far from being mutually exclusive, both engagement and divestment are mutually reinforcing.

Looking forward with the PRI

In conversation with Fiona Reynolds, chief executive of the PRI, this episode looks specifically at some of the activities of the PRI and its engagement with stakeholders around COVID-19, their ESG priorities and what a sustainable recovery looks like.

Much more change to come

Amanda White looks back at the past six months, how investors have reacted and what change is yet to come.

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