03/30/2020
To prevent an accumulation of frozen assets, fund managers need to identify ways to truly integrate ESG principles into their real estate portfolio without greenwashing and communicate this clearly and effectively back to the investor.
03/27/2020
Societies worldwide are changing overnight to meet the coronavirus threat. The climate crisis should match the rapid pandemic response.
03/18/2020
Since it was first detected in December 2019, the virus has spread rapidly, having been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 30 January 2020, and is now characterised as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation.
03/13/2020
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) is a broad concept with no standard definition
03/11/2020
While it is relatively straight forward to include investment parameters when establishing a trust, the issues are more difficult when the trust is already established and trustees have full investment powers.
03/06/2020
“Guernsey’s Sustainable Finance Week has a specific and perhaps unique focus - how to best leverage private wealth and capital to address the issue of climate change and the sustainability agenda,” he said.
03/04/2020
Through an active engagement approach, the portfolio manager looks to identify companies transitioning towards a greener environment.
03/03/2020
The Guernsey-based savings and mortgage bank aligned itself with four of the UN Sustainability Development Goals through the publication of its first Sustainability Report for 2019.
03/02/2020
How Can Brands Boost Immunity Against the COVID-19 Virus
We gathered insights from the latest February reports from Boston Consulting Group (BCG), McKinsey & Company, and Kantar China, to give an overview of strategic alignment for companies to better survive through the COVID-19 crisis.
03/02/2020
Guernsey has long been known as a jurisdiction which has had to adapt and be nimble in the face of global change.
02/24/2020
In the world of investment, these ideas were historically considered a clash of value and values and thought not particularly lucrative.
02/19/2020
Surgical masks have gone out of stock in supermarkets and pharmacies all over the world, while desperate consumers searching online for masks have reported incidences of profiteering and scams.
02/10/2020
A survey of 135 institutional investors, hedge fund managers and long-only managers with total assets of US$6.25 trillion in 13 countries
02/04/2020
The fund requires assets to be invested in accordance with agreed international standards.
01/31/2020
The agency plans to lead on sustainability and drive innovation in responsible governance
01/29/2020
The challenges before us demand immediate collective action, but fractures within the global community appear to only be widening.
01/29/2020
FORENA has also enlisted the support of local schools.
01/27/2020
Higher elevation commanding higher prices
01/24/2020
As recently as ten years ago the environment didn’t register in the top risks for discussion at the World Economic Forum. Now it dominates. This has important implications for investors.
01/23/2020
The situation is dire, but it’s not too late.