Gemologist

Can we adapt to a new climate normal?
Market Risk Insights

Portfolio triage
ESG Materiality, Q2 2020

Samsung: engaging on governance In 2016, we initiated our position in Samsung and, in doing so, we made a commitment to actively engage in constructive dialogue with the company on material ESG issues. In Q1 2020, we engaged the company predominantly on governance matters. In February 2020, Samsung appointed Jae-wan Bahk, a former finance and […]
Selecting survivors

An attractive entry point for US small caps
Recalibrating the rulebook

360°, Q2 2020
Balancing the carbon equation

How we are investing for a better climate
Pricing ESG risk in sovereign credit

An emerging divergence
A pioneer of responsible investing

Since our first CEO openly challenged a major UK company to improve its governance, to our current leader Saker Nusseibeh being awarded a CBE for services to responsible business, the international business of Federated Hermes has been at the forefront of responsible investing. By catalysing corporate governance reform since our 1983 inception and engaging internationally […]
A meeting of minds

Fusing fundamental and systematic analyses
Stewardship

The 2020 vision