News & Commentaries

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News & Commentaries

  • How gold can be a major player for socially responsible investing.

    “It is both possible and practical to own gold that is responsibly sourced: science, technology, and public and regulatory focus are improving the industry and standards of sourcing and production are recognised as paramount when buying any form of gold asset in seeking to ensure adherence to socially and environmentally responsible values.” [COMMENTARY] Investing in…

  • Sustainability Initiative: Bank for International Settlements.

    “Worldwide, central banks and regulators have slowly implemented new policies and initiatives to reduce their exposure to climate risk. Leading the way is the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which, in 2017, took up the challenge of introducing a corporate bond investment pool that screens investments according to environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles.” [COMMENTARY]…

  • It’s time we added a letter to ESG. Here’s why.

    “While the recognition of all things ESG is finally happening, there is no time to waste to add a ‘T’ for technology — making ESGT — to include the vast and growing array of technology and digital issues, risks and opportunities.” [COMMENTARY] The case is compelling when you see the list of reasons for this…

  • It’s time we added a letter to ESG. Here’s why.

    “While the recognition of all things ESG is finally happening, there is no time to waste to add a ‘T’ for technology — making ESGT — to include the vast and growing array of technology and digital issues, risks and opportunities.” [COMMENTARY] The case is compelling when you see the list of reasons for this…

  • ESG Investing Will Not Grow Successfully Without Global Data Standards And Regulations, Says OECD.

    “Last week, the OECD released its 2020 business and finance outlook report, Sustainable and Resilient Finance. The reports delivers a consequential and timely conclusion: ESG scoring and reporting has the potential to unlock a significant amount of information on the management and resilience of companies, but will require agreed global data standards and regulations.” [COMMENTARY]…

  • ESG Investing Will Not Grow Successfully Without Global Data Standards And Regulations, Says OECD.

    “Last week, the OECD released its 2020 business and finance outlook report, Sustainable and Resilient Finance. The reports delivers a consequential and timely conclusion: ESG scoring and reporting has the potential to unlock a significant amount of information on the management and resilience of companies, but will require agreed global data standards and regulations.” [COMMENTARY]…