Onwards or upwards?

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The carbon credit conundrum: A new approach

Fast reading: The current voluntary carbon market (‚VCM‘) is littered with examples of projects that are not up to scratch – with a broad disparity between stated aims and actual outcomes. Buyers of carbon credits need to have full transparency around what they are buying and what the long-term impacts are likely to be. For […]

Getting better all the time?

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India: an ESG landscape in transformation

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India’s rapid economic growth over the last two decades has lifted millions out of poverty and contributed phenomenally to global human development. It is now the fifth largest economy in the world and will likely be the third largest in the next seven years, with its GDP more than doubling from the current US$3.3tn. According […]

Vorteile und Herausforderungen von ESG bei Anleihen

Im Gegensatz zu Aktien, bei denen die Anleger nur ein einziges Wertpapier erwerben können, haben Kreditanleger die Möglichkeit, ihre Risikowahrnehmung zu einem bestimmten Unternehmen mit dem von ihnen gewünschten Volatilitätsbeitrag in Einklang zu bringen, da Kredite viele Zugangsmöglichkeiten zu diesem Unternehmen bieten. Nachhaltige Investitionen verfolgen ein doppeltes Ziel: attraktive Renditen für die Anleger bei gleichzeitiger […]

Passing the stress test

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Making the case for structured credit

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Fearful markets brace for further hikes

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Fast reading: Turbulence in commercial real estate (CRE) has increased this year amid concerns about the impact of soaring interest rates on the sector. As real estate market ‘corrections’ are a regular feature of the property market, institutional investors may try to seek out cycle-agnostic investment strategies. Equites headed downward this week as investors braced […]

SDG Engagement Equity Q2 2023 case study

Flow pipes and valves

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Navigating rising distress levels in leveraged loans

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