All Corporate Governance articles – Page 2

  • Wages of fear
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    The wages of fear

    2022-08-26T15:07:00Z By Federated Hermes

    With new US regulations and EU due diligence rules coming down the track, companies will need to work harder at identifying human rights risks in their supply chains. How do we engage with companies on this challenging issue?

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    Corporate ESG Impact Ratings: Concept, Process, and Implementation

    2022-04-26T13:39:00Z By PGIM

    Not all investors share the same ESG objectives. While most aim to manage ESG risks and opportunities specific to individual companies (i.e., single materiality), some also target net positive impacts on the environment and society (i.e., double materiality).

  • How Global Investment Grade Can Help Pension Schemes Deliver Their Promises
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    How Global Investment Grade Can Help Pension Schemes Deliver Their Promises

    2019-08-07T13:10:00Z By Columbia Threadneedle Investments

    With many defined pension schemes in negative cashflow, interest in cashflow-driven investing (CDI) is increasing. We believe the $11.3 trillion global investment grade credit universe offers the best means of maximising potential returns from a core CDI strategy. Moreover, advances in technology allow us to build portfolios more quickly, optimising returns and limiting risk.

  • global investment views february 2018
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    Global Investment Views: February 2018

    2018-01-26T10:50:00Z By Amundi

    The recent sharp correction of equity markets and the increase in yields which have materialized since the start of the year have created a turbulent phase, interrupting the “Garden of Eden” kind of setting which investors were getting used to. 

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    The hunt for quality

    2016-12-08T15:26:00Z By Comgest

    For a growth investor like Comgest, focusing on quality is one of the very few practical approaches to increase our odds of invest- ing in companies that will indeed profitably outgrow expectations already priced in their shares. But, identifying quality should not be limited to approximate yardsticks such as earnings standard deviation, a net debt / Ebitda ratio or even a slightly more elaborate Piotroski score. Instead, there is an interconnected relationship between competitive ad- vantage and quality.