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Dutch pension funds face tech reckoning, warns central bank
The Netherlands’ Central Bank has warned the country’s pension funds that their €150 billion ($177 billion) investments in tech companies, representing almost 43 per cent of their listed equities portfolios and 8 per cent of their total balance sheet, is at risk from a potential AI bubble.
Global warming forecast of 3.9°C
Schroders latest update to Climate Progress Dashboard suggests the current pace of change will result in temperatures rising by 3.9°C above pre-industrial levels.
The Big Book of Climate Investing
To better inform investors and the wider public about the investing implications of global warming, Robeco launched a climate hub to cover all its major aspects. In five sections, we focused on the Urgency of facing climate change, the Challenges that it presents, the Responsibility we have to tackle it, the Opportunities it also brings, and the Solutions that are available.
SWIB develops model to highlight inflation risk
Using a factor model comprising real rates, inflation, growth and liquidity the State of Wisconsin Investment Board has “swapped binoculars for sunglasses” to see a new picture that effectively highlights inflation risk.
Managing money in an MP3 World
Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift to a new paradigm for economies and markets, characterized by near-zero interest rates, coordinated monetary and fiscal policy (Monetary Policy 3/MP3), and heightened internal and external conflict.
AI already driving ‘biggest transformation in the economy we’ve ever seen’
The economic impact of AI can be better measured if every job is broken down into its component tasks, and the impact on each of those tasks is valued. The Fiduciary Investors Symposium heard that on this basis, we’re seeing the biggest economic transformation ever.
The path ahead for global listed infrastructure
Head of Global Infrastructure, Ben Morton shares why 2021 is shaping up to be an attractive vintage year for the asset class.
Sustainability Digital – Sept 2020