News & Analysis
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News & Analysis
Investing in the megatrends changing the world
Jonathan Simpson of ebi Portfolios outlines the shifts reshaping society, from climate adaptation and biotech to AI and space travel, and explains how investors can tap into these themes
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News
Three quarters of charities expect to increase active management allocations
11% predict a ‘dramatic increase’
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News & Analysis
Investors raise ESG concerns ahead of Shein IPO
Institutional investors remain concerned about the company’s environmental impact
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Opinion
ESG should be seen as an economic foundation – not an accessory
The central point is increasingly difficult to ignore: ESG risks are economic risks
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News
World Bank issues new $4bn sustainable development bond
World Bank says it has seen strong demand for the new bond, with orders reaching over $11bn
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Opinion
Hybrid commercialisation will unlock funding for much-needed BESS capacity
Long-term off-take agreements can provide a route to secure financing for much-needed new energy storage projects
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Opinion
EQ Investors: Asking questions and catalysing change through AGMs
Louisiana Salge details the questions EQ put to 10 UK-listed boards this AGM season
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News & Analysis
Charities resist pressure to relax ESG investment policies
Charities maintain their ESG investment principles despite pressure to loosen policies
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Opinion
Liontrust: Driving change with autonomous vehicles
Autonomous driving has the potential to impact our daily lives and change the way we travel
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News
Goldman Sachs buys sustainable logistics firm Tosca from PE firm
Goldman Sachs Alternatives takes ownership of Tosca with plans to invest further in its asset base
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News & Analysis
Vast majority of UK businesses hit by new EU packaging rules
EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation introduces strict new frameworks for packaging circularity
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News & Analysis
UK sustainable funds return to inflows pulling in £173m in Q2
Return to positive flows followed redemptions of £610m in Q1 2026
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Opinion
Where next for battery storage?
One question comes up more than any other from investors: where does the growth come from next?
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PA Future Committee
Strength in numbers: Why investor collaborations still matter
Investor collaborations have long been an accepted part of responsible ownership
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News & Analysis
Sustainable funds continue rebound in Q2 with $3.7bn inflows
Global sustainable funds pulled in $3.7bn net inflows in the second quarter, continuing their modest rebound
Data
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News & Analysis
Navigating sustainability regulation: Two key trends and what comes next
The challenge is operational as much as strategic
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Research (EU)
UK asset owners say ESG more important now than two years ago
UK asset managers stepping back from sustainability need a ‘reality check’ following Hymans Robertson research
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PA Future Committee
What populists can teach responsible investors
There are five lessons around clarity and credibility to learn from populists, says RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton
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News
Quilter: 43% of investors unsure if they own a responsible fund
This is despite 73% of customers being concerned about climate change
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Biodiversity & Nature
Natural capital moves from ‘impact’ to portfolio resilience lens
mallowstreet research finds allocations approaching ‘critical inflection point’
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Data Research
Bias in ‘opaque’ ESG rating methodologies could lead to underperformance
Research from Imperial College London shows bias towards preparation and commitments rather than concrete action
Climate & Planet
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News & Analysis
Investing in the megatrends changing the world
Jonathan Simpson of ebi Portfolios outlines the shifts reshaping society, from climate adaptation and biotech to AI and space travel, and explains how investors can tap into these themes
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Opinion
Hybrid commercialisation will unlock funding for much-needed BESS capacity
Long-term off-take agreements can provide a route to secure financing for much-needed new energy storage projects
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News & Analysis
Vast majority of UK businesses hit by new EU packaging rules
EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation introduces strict new frameworks for packaging circularity
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Opinion
Where next for battery storage?
One question comes up more than any other from investors: where does the growth come from next?
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News & Analysis
What Earth Overshoot Day means for investors
It can present a good time to review portfolios and consider how the companies they invest in are preparing for a more sustainable future
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Opinion
ESG investing has a governance problem
But without strong leadership, accountability and shareholder oversight, meaningful progress on sustainability is unlikely to last
PA Future Committee
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PA Future Committee
Strength in numbers: Why investor collaborations still matter
Investor collaborations have long been an accepted part of responsible ownership
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PA Future Committee
The SpaceX question: Who do index providers serve?
The SpaceX IPO highlights a debate about index power, passive investing and market accountability
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PA Future Committee
Why Liontrust’s sustainable investment team avoided SpaceX IPO
SpaceX did not sufficiently align with the team’s sustainability themes, explains Peter Michaelis
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PA Future Committee
From climate to nature: The next integration challenge
True resilience depends on understanding how climate and nature interact, writes Gresham House’s Hyewon Kong
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PA Future Committee
In the age of AI, culture may become active management’s greatest differentiator
Bev Shah, co-CEO at City Hive, explains why accountability cannot be delegated to an algorithm
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PA Future Committee
Two funds helping investors navigate animal testing concerns
Recent HL survey revealed 50% of clients are uncomfortable investing in companies that conducted animal testing
