From diesel emissions to oil spills, there have been many tangible examples in recent years of how failures in the way companies are run can have a harmful im- pact on the environment, society and investor returns.

We believe responsible investing can mitigate the risk of such outcomes and has the potential to improve returns through the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, active ownership and long-term thematic analysis. Crucially, it can also unearth in- vestment opportunities, which the mar- ket may not fully appreciate, and should not require a trade-o with performance.

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