Global Equity research continues to perform despite headwinds

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The latest research from the team reveals that: Environmental factors have become a statistically meaningful driver of shareholder returns over the past two years Avoiding the ESG laggards, and those whose standards are slipping, is a crucial way to capture the ESG premium Real Estate and Energy are the exceptions; companies in these sectors with […]

UK Stewardship Code

FHL and EOS at Federated Hermes successfully renew signatory status

Shanta Nathan appointed as Director in UK Wholesale team

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Shanta’s appointment signifies a continued commitment to the regional UK market and the next phase of growth for the wholesale channel as the firm continues its expansion outside of London. Federated Hermes, a global firm with $669 billion AUM, has an extensive product range to offer to its clients, categorized into three distinct pathways to […]

A statement from Federated Hermes

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Federated Hermes, Inc. is dedicated to its duty under fiduciary law to achieve our clients’ investment objectives and to invest responsibly. Responsible investing is not about promoting a specific political agenda. Federated Hermes believes that considering environmental, social and governance factors provides  necessary information and a decision-making advantage. There is, in our view, no conflict […]

FHL exceeds best practice

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external assurance report on stewardship and ESG integration

Outlooks for the rest of 2022

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Members of our investment team predict what lies ahead for ESG, inflation and global markets. See views below covering: Europe is the place to be by Fraser Lundie, Head of Fixed Income – Public Markets Ongoing megatrends create buying opportunity in Emerging Markets by Kunjal Gala, Global Emerging Markets Portfolio Manager Inflation, elections and regulation […]

Federated Hermes appoints Orla Garvey as Senior PM in Global Fixed Income team

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Federated Hermes Limited has appointed Orla Garvey as Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager. Reporting to Fraser Lundie, Head of Fixed Income – Public Markets, Orla will be based in London and will manage the firm’s suite of Public Market Fixed Income products alongside the current portfolio management team. As a well-established expert in Global Fixed […]

Federated Hermes, Inc. and BT Pension Scheme announce $1 billion private equity mandate

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Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI), a global leader in active, responsible investing, has been awarded a $1 billion private equity mandate from BT Pension Scheme (BTPS), one of the UK’s largest occupational pension schemes. The mandate, called Horizon III, will be managed by Hermes GPE LLP, a specialist global private equity investor and wholly owned […]

Federated Hermes, Inc. and CPP Investments enter joint venture for Silverstone Park

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Federated Hermes, Inc., on behalf of the BT Pension Scheme (BTPS), and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) today announced a new partnership to own and develop Silverstone Park, the engineering and technology business park. MEPC, the wholly owned subsidiary of Federated Hermes, will continue in their role as development and asset manager, having […]

EOS appointed by Colonial First State for stewardship services

The appointment means that EOS now provides ESG support to nine institutions in Australia, representing A$320.5 billion¹ in assets under advice in the region, further strengthening its presence. Gary Horton, Head of Distribution – Australia & New Zealand at Federated Hermes Limited said: “We look forward to carrying out engagement activities globally on CFS’ behalf […]