The geometry of net zero

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An accounting conundrum waiting to happen

2020 TCFD report

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Our climate-related financial disclosures

Your Questions Answered by Unconstrained Credit

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How does Unconstrained Credit differ from other flexible credit solutions? How much/little risk do we take? Why do we use options? These are just a couple of the most commonly asked questions about our Unconstrained Credit strategy by our clients and prospective investors. Earlier this month, we sat down with our Fixed Income team as […]

Sustainable oceans in focus in EOS’s Q2 Public Engagement Report

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Fast reading Why a failure to protect marine ecosystems poses a systemic risk to long-term investments “Say-on-climate” proposals provide backdrop to busy voting season Steel industry grapples with decarbonisation challenge There are plenty more fish in the sea, according to the old adage. But centuries of treating marine habitats as an inexhaustible resource mean that […]

Dark matters in finance

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Why climate change is bending bank disclosure standards

The international business of Federated Hermes joins Net Zero Asset Managers initiative

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The international business of Federated Hermes has signed up to the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative. The initiative represents a commitment from all signatories to work with their clients to reach net zero emissions alignment across their portfolios by 2050 or sooner and set interim 2030 emissions reduction targets. Launched in December 2020, there are […]

Ahead of the Curve, Q2 2021

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Key points The global economy is bouncing back quickly from a sharp collapse in the first half of last year. What we are seeing now, therefore, is to some extent the mirror image of developments in 2020. Despite having increased somewhat over the last year, long-term inflation expectations are still low by historical standards. The […]

SDG Engagement Equity commentary

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Fortune Brands

Economic outlook

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Where is ‘normal’? Will we get there?…

Global Equities

Introducing our Sustainability Assessment Framework