Stewardship

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The 2020 vision

Coming of age

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15 years of stewardship services with Hermes EOS

ABS analysis

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Through the ESG lens

Pricing ESG risk in sovereign credit

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We believe the findings of this paper will give investors a better understanding of the full range of risks that sovereign bonds involve. It has three main objectives: To establish whether there is a relationship between ESG factors and sovereign CDS spreads; If so, to determine which of the three ESG factors have the strongest […]

We can all get along

Birds fly with a key

(part II)

Go to the source

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ESG integration in SMID equities

Your Questions Answered by Hermes Direct Lending

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What is direct lending? How did you position your strategy? These are just a couple of the most commonly-asked questions about direct lending by our clients and prospective clients.   Earlier this month, we sat down with the Hermes Direct Lending team as they tackled the most pressing questions about the asset class.  1. What […]

Cov-lite loans

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The new normal, but at what cost?

Pricing ESG risk in credit markets

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Reinforcing our conviction

We can all get along

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In this two-part paper, we assert that the shared interests of bond and shareholders in companies provide incentives to jointly engage companies – and generate positive outcomes by doing so. In this first instalment, we dispel the fallacy that the imperatives of bond and shareholders typically diverge, and argue that their common standing as financial […]