For millennia the earth has floated in a temperature zone set just right for human civilisation to settle down in ever-increasing degrees of comfort. But if an overly relaxed world has since slept through a series of environmental alarms, the coronavirus crisis may well be the wake-up call it needs to avert the worst climate change bear scenarios.
Read The Goldilocks crisis: why we must use covid-19 to wake up to climate change here.
One of the most important, upcoming challenges at CalSTRS is how the fund should evaluate Chinese investments from a human capital and environmental standpoint, says Chris Ailman, chief investment officer at the giant pension fund.
This session will hear from investors on their approaches and the applicability and power of impact investing across both public and private assets.
This session will look at how to assess the effect of ESG issues on macro economies and markets and how to engineer a scalable strategic asset allocation that delivers consistent financial performance and is aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
This session outlines how the PRI is calling on the global investor community to help in building back better.
The SDGs have a bold ambition to “transform our world” while “leaving no one behind”. Hear from some of the United Nations SDG ambassadors on why they are a universal action plan to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity by 2030
A Joe Biden win in the October presidential election in the United States could be more accommodating to financial markets in the longer term despite a likely negative initial reaction, according to Ray Dalio, co-CIO and founder of Bridgewater Associates.
A fireside chat with the founder of one of the most successful investment management firms in the world on how capitalism is broken, and importantly how it can be fixed.
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