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Sustainable Investing
Green bonds: Financing the transition to a new economy
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Green bonds are a type of fixed income instrument where the proceeds raised are used to finance clearly defined projects that have environmental benefits. Projects financed include renewable energy, water conservation, energy efficiency, green buildings, clean transport and sustainable land use.
Sustainable Investing
Performance with principles: How can ESG investing support financial returns?
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When ethical funds were in their infancy, a common assumption was that funds that incorporate ESG characteristics, and in particular those with a strict ethical screen applied, must necessarily involve a trade-off with performance.But over time, the debate about performance has turned on its head. Increasingly, investors recognize the potential financial materiality of issues such as corporate governance, labor management and environmental performance — and history is littered with examples of companies that have neglected these issues and paid the financial price.
Investing Ideas
Ten Lessons From Ten Years
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We believe that portfolio managers who follow a sound, repeatable investment process still can add value for clients.
Investing Ideas
It May Be Time to Consider Non-U.S. Equities
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Investors seeking non-U.S. equity diversification but continued exposure to technology may want to consider emerging markets.
Investing Ideas
Growth Versus Value: A Balanced View
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Despite the large divergence in stock performace year-to-date, we have a balanced view between growth and value stocks.
Investing Ideas
Stable Value Versus Money Market Funds
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Now could be the time to reassess your plan's capital preservation options and consider stable value.
Investing Ideas
Preparing for a Post-COVID World
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Valuation gaps appear extreme, and we are seeing opportunities in stocks that have been left behind in the momentum-driven rally.