From Elon Musk to Heads of ESG, the ESG and Responsible Investment space is facing increasing scrutiny. The debate has highlighted shortcomings in understanding and we want to emphasise some key fallacies that skew the debate.

The sustained demand for ESG has resulted in many managers using ‘ESG’ to label their investment products, however, this only creates confusion because there is no one definition of ESG within the investment process.

As shown by the Wall Street Journal shedding light onto Facebook’s activities, investors are right to be considering social factors within their investment process. However, their due diligence is not being helped by the continued discrepancies within ESG Data.

There is a lot of confusion around what ESG is and is not. One of the most common challenges that managers seem to be facing is around making sense of ESG data. What is ESG data and what should managers consider when building internal capabilities?

Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) continues to be at the top of manager and investor agendas this year. What can you do to drive change in your firm?

The focus of European regulators is turning to the world of ESG ratings; but can active managers get ahead and find investment opportunities? Our Head of Advisory, Will Bryant, provides commentary on recent regulatory proposals.