Pictet Asset Management

FIS Stanford 2023

The hands and feet of AI and the renewable energy transition

A foundation stone of the transition to renewable energy - semiconductors - is paradoxically a major contributor to the problem it’s helping to solve. How asset owners think about investing in a solution that is also part of the problem is a challenging and complex task.

SIMON HOYLESeptember 26, 2023

Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

UN SDGs prove market-beating themes

The UN's SDGs align with thematic investment themes that are backed by multiple mega-trends, according to the head of thematic research at Pictet Asset Management.

Ben HurleySeptember 20, 2022

Sustainability Harvard - September 2022

Pictet warns of asset owners critical role ahead

Asset owners specialise in identifying pricing efficiencies, and therefore cannot ignore the implications of climate change in their risk metrics, says Laurent Ramsey, managing partner of two-century-old Swiss bank and financial services company, Pictet Group.

Ben HurleySeptember 15, 2022

FIS Chicago 2022

The future of globalisation: Friend shoring and telemigration

FIS delegates heard how globalisation will give way to new trends in nearshoring or friend shoring, telemigration, and cause companies to diversify their supply chain.

Sarah RundellMay 26, 2022

Sustainability Cambridge - April 2022

The challenge of investing sustainably in sovereign debt markets

Investors speaking at Sustainability in Practice reflect on the challenges of sustainable investment in the trillion-dollar sovereign debt market: engagement, choosing what to measure and the impact of elections on policy to name a few.

Sarah RundellApril 22, 2022

Sustainability Digital – Sept 2020

Ford Foundation’s impact strategy

The Ford Foundation outlines its ability to achieve impact and returns and announces plans to invest for impact in public markets in the next 18 months. Elsewhere, renown impact investor Pictet Asset Management explains how impact investment is becoming more mainstream.

Sarah RundellSeptember 15, 2020