PODCASTS

The coronavirus and its impact on SDG 8 How can the actions of companies affect SDG 8? Has the coronavirus interrupted progress towards this goal? 12/11/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Impact investing in the coronavirus era Has the coronavirus pandemic resulted in a paradigm shift for responsible investment strategies? 18/09/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Fundamentals: the case for US SMID Is the SMID asset class underappreciated by industry analysts? 27/08/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Fighting the climate crisis: mitigation and adaptation Can investors adapt to a new climate normal? 30/06/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Catalysing impact: how investors can fight climate change In the first of two special climate-focused episodes of Fundamentals, we ask: is climate action taking a back seat to Covid-19? And what role can impact strategies play in tackling the most defining challenge of our time? 29/06/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Why a systematic fundamental analysis is key for Global Equities We explore our Global Equities team’s unique investment style and whether their philosophy has changed during the coronavirus pandemic. 27/05/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Life beyond lockdown: how the coronavirus will accelerate existing global trends Will the shifts in our way of life accelerate industry trends that were already underway? 17/04/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Fundamentals: making sense of current market conditions in Asia ex Japan How does a portfolio manager deal with something as impactful but as uncertain as the coronavirus? 17/03/2020 - Aoifinn Devitt

Sustainable agriculture: the economics of healthy soil Where is modern industrial agriculture taking us? 06/01/2020 - Eoin Murray

Amplified: three themes to watch in 2020 What is on the horizon for financial markets as we enter a new decade? 13/12/2019 - Aoifinn Devitt

Amplified: Investing in Europe - diamonds in the rough In this episode of Amplified, Aoifinn Devitt, Head of Investment of Hermes Fund Managers Ireland Limited, and Martin Todd, European Equities Portfolio Manager, discuss the case for investing in Europe today, some of the challenges and opportunities that the region presents, and question some of the prevailing narrative to uncover some hidden opportunities. 09/12/2019 - Aoifinn Devitt

An appetite for change: building a sustainable food future Is the world ready for a meatless future? 05/11/2019

Powering the future: how demand for renewables is disrupting energy markets How big is the renewable energy opportunity for investors? 25/10/2019 - Eoin Murray

Amplified: weaving the SDGs into investment processes The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a universal set of goals, targets and indicators for global development. They have been called a blueprint for changing the world – but how? By ending global poverty, safeguarding the planet and aiming for prosperity for all – all by 2030. 02/10/2019 - Aoifinn Devitt

Hermes Podcast: Global Equity ESG 26/11/2018 - Lewis Grant