Are US China trade tensions really about steel, Jack Daniels and soy beans?

Hermes Investment Management, the €37.3 billion manager, has today announced that it has opened new offices in Germany and Denmark.

In this episode of Amplified Saker Nusseibeh, Chief Executive Officer and Eoin Murray, Head of Investment, discuss why there is more reason to be optimistic about emerging economies than developed.

This year, US and Asian markets have so far bounced back – but that is where the similarity ends.

When assessing a company, investors spend a great deal of time examining factors such as its balance sheet, past performance and potential for future growth. However, many investors overlook a factor which is becoming increasingly important: social licence. Leon Kamhi, Head of Responsibility at Hermes Investment Management, discusses how a company needs to think about the impact it has on society as well as its bottom line when providing a service.

When assessing a company, investors spend a great deal of time examining factors such as its balance sheet, past performance and potential for future growth. However, many investors overlook a factor which is becoming increasingly important: social licence. Leon Kamhi, Head of Responsibility at Hermes Investment Management, discusses how a company needs to think about the impact it has on society as well as its bottom line when providing a service.