ESG Clarity magazine highlights May 2021 UK only

Mitigating biodiversity loss in portfolios

Head of investments John David explains how Rathbone Greenbank Investments is priming the market by creating processes for measurement and engagement in this relatively new area of financial consideration: biodiversity

a framework for change

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May 2021 highlights

natural capital

index solution

iShares by BlackRock

positive change

Baillie Gifford

uk equities

EdenTree

FNZ’s head of sustainability Vian Sharif is part of a team that aims to encourage the development of innovative technology solutions and is a member of the TNFD Technical Experts Group

‘it’s a fertile moment for solutions’

The Woodland Trust charity says we need urgent investment in new tree production technology. Ruth Hyde, director of brand and communications, reports

Why we can’t See the wood for the trees

Baillie Gifford’s outgoing senior partner Charles Plowden discusses ESG’s jungle of definitions, whether the sector faces a surplus of capital or a shortage, and investment’s higher purpose

‘ESG is still a bit of a jungle’

ThomasLloyd

real asset impact

Royal London Asset Management

Sustainable Credit

invest sustainably

Lazard Asset Management

positive change

Baillie Gifford

An index solution for every sustainable investor

iShares by BlackRock

stars align for esg investors in uk equities

EdenTree

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Jupiter Asset Management

Areas of opportunity The investment strategy of Eaton Vance’s high-yield team, which has a strong track record of managing downside risk and achieving attractive risk-adjusted returns, is to seek to take advantage of the ‘bumpy ride’ we foresee and add risk to portfolios in a prudent fashion. So where do we see investment opportunities? There are three key areas:

sustainable investment frameworks

Lazard Asset Management

Global Sustainable Credit Fund

Royal London Asset Management

make a difference through real assets

ThomasLloyd