All Global articles – Page 75
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White papersSurging Construction Costs: Implications for Commercial Real Estate
In the year that followed the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic, there was an unprecedented surge in construction costs. Nationwide, building materials rose at the fastest pace in a decade from March 2020 to September 2021 (Figure 1). Many key construction material prices climbed rapidly, in particular, lumber, metals, and plastic products (Figure 2).1
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Research ReportClimate change: How investors can help deliver a Just Transition
Climate change is well understood as a systemic risk, but there is less understanding of how the transition to a low-carbon economy might affect society
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White papersClimate Change Roundtable
Investors everywhere are facing the reality and urgency of climate change.
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WebinarInvesting Through Climate Risk
Across every asset class, investors are facing the reality and urgency of climate change and its associated risks.
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White papersConnecting net zero with nature positive
From global conference rooms to company boardrooms, there is growing understanding of the urgent need to include nature preservation in the global sustainability agenda. This is evidenced by the G7’s endorsement of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) this year, followed by the increasing recognition at COP26 of the role of nature-based solutions in combating climate change.
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White papersRecovery, risks and relationships
While interest rates are likely to creep up in the short term, the long-term structural impacts that have kept rates so low for so long are still in place.
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Research Report2022 Global Public Real Estate Outlook Report
After exceptional performance in 2021, we look forward to another exciting year as we seek to deliver the strong risk-adjusted returns our clients have come expect.
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White papersThe science behind net zero
In the final article in our three-part series on net zero and climate change [1], Alex Bernhardt takes a closer look at the science around carbon neutrality and keeping the rise in world temperatures to 1.5C.
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Research ReportReal Estate Outlook – Global, Edition 4 - 2021
Economies slowed in the third quarter, hit by supply-chain constraints and the Delta variant of COVID-19, while inflation accelerated.
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VideoSolving for 2022: Erik Knutzen on Macro
As 2021 concludes, the leaders of our investment platforms got together to debate and identify the key themes that they think will guide investment decisions in 2022.
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VideoTen for 2022: Anthony Tutrone on Alternatives
As 2021 concludes, the leaders of our investment platforms got together to debate and identify the key themes that they think will guide investment decisions in 2022.
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White papersThe Recent Performance of ESG Investing, the Covid-19 Catalyst and the Biden Effect
Acting as a responsible financial institution is a founding pillar of Amundi’s corporate strategy. This is demonstrated not only through our pledge to make ESG investing standard throughout our whole product range, but also through our commitment to ESG research in order to fully understand the responsible investment landscape.
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White papersLooking into 2022 with Federated Hermes
Global markets have seen significant volatility in 2021 driven by price inflation, expectations for interest rates, commodities shortages and covid-19 variants.
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White papersLessons from COP26: Why lasting impact of summit should be judged on COP27 commitments
Empty talk needs to be replaced with concrete agreements and targets, says Vicky Sins, climate and energy lead, World Benchmarking Alliance
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White papersThe wheels of a Circular Economy go round and round - N°1 The time of Circular Economy has come
At Amundi, we consider that the Circular Economy is a change of economic model that allows to produce sustainable consumer goods, while protecting nature - by giving it time to regenerate - and ensuring the well-being of individuals.
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White papersEconomic Outlook Roundtable
The global economic recovery looks set to continue in 2022, but a number of risks remain—from tangled supply chains to lingering price pressures. Join our panel of experts as they explore these issues from both the “top-down” and “bottom-up.”
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White papersOmicron: The Reason to Seriously Consider Getting a Third COVID-19 Vaccine Shot
Pfizer data suggests a third dose of Comirnaty (COVID-19 vaccine) appeared to increase neutralizing antibodies 25-fold against the Omicron variant, a level suggesting protective immunity against severe COVID-19.
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Research ReportPlaying with fire: Measuring emissions from the world’s oil and gas majors
There are significant differences in the greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint of oil and gas fields
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White papersGeopolitics of the vaccine: variance risks
Covid-19 vaccines have been rolled out for a year now. Despite official commitments to provide access to effective jabs to all countries, production constraints and national priorities have resulted in uneven distribution, with some countries close to 100% vaccination rates while others are still below 5%.
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White papersWhy effective carbon pricing can be pivotal in accelerating the net-zero transition
Carbon pricing is a critical policy tool to promote decarbonisation and achieve CO2 emission reductions in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
