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We are Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM). Our purpose is to create a better future through responsible investing. For professional investors only.

London, England
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3 years
Today @LewisPugh starts his #ClimateSwim across the mouth of the Illulissat Icefjord, highlighting the precarity of the world’s icecaps & urgent need for #ClimateAction . Good luck Lewis! As Lewis takes action, we’re committed to creating a better future via responsible investing.
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We believe biodiversity loss presents a global systematic risk. According to the World Economic Forum, what would a failure to act on #biodiversity cost the world’s gross domestic product by 2050? Find out more in our annual #ActiveOwnership report:
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2 years
Has climate change usurped COVID as a more important priority for DC savers? Read the results of our third ESG generational research to find out: For professional investors only. Capital at risk.
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5 years
Compared to the world’s #OilAndGas industry, what is the size of the green economy? #LGIMConference
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6 years
We’re naming and faming companies taking positive action on #ClimateChange and voting against the laggards, as part of our Climate Impact Pledge
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5 years
Will 2019 be the year that indebted companies undergo a credit squeeze? Read our CIO Outlook to find out
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We’re pushing for fair pay. We believe all companies should pay employees at least a #LivingWage & ensure their Tier 1 suppliers do too What % of the #FTSE100 pay their employees a living wage according to the Living Wage Foundation? #ActiveOwnership
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4 years
For #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek , LGIM Equity Analyst and mental health first aider Camilla has some key tips for looking after the mental and physical wellbeing of ourselves and our colleagues in these uncertain times #KindnessMatters
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4 years
Now is not the time to shy away from bold policy steps to tackle the #ClimateCrisis . Meryam spoke to the @FT about why we’re pushing for strong governance on this vital issue: @ShareAction
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Now more than ever we need to make informed decisions. That's why we have brought all of our insights together under one umbrella in our new LGIM blog. Find out more and subscribe here:
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Investors are understandably gripped by upcoming political events and 2nd waves - but despite the uncertainty, we believe the broad outlook for 2021 hasn’t materially changed. Chris Teschmacher from our Asset Allocation team explains our thinking. More:
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4 years
We are delighted to announce our assets under management increased 18% to £1.2 trillion. Click here for more details on our full results: #LGEN $LGEN
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How are we reacting in the wake of political developments in the US and positive news in the medical world? Chris Teschmacher from our Asset Allocation team shares his views. Read more of our insights here:
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5 years
We will continue to celebrate companies leading the #LowCarbon economy and engage with the laggards. More on our approach here #ActiveOwnership
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#Diversity of thought is crucial for the long-term success of businesses. Find out how we're using our votes to facilitate change #ActiveOwnership
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6 years
We’re stepping up our commitment to #GenderDiversity in the workforce. Find out how #EmpowerWomen
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4 years
Delighted to have been awarded Fiduciary Manager of the Year and Communication Specialist of the Year at @pensions_expert ’s #PIPA2020 awards. Congratulations to our teams for this well-deserved recognition of their hard work and dedication!
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From a rise in #Populism to a balance sheet #Recession , Emiel van den Heiligenberg explains what to expect beyond the pandemic in our CIO Outlook:
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Ever-greater demand and an unreliable supply make water one of the world’s most precious resources. Find out how innovative companies are developing solutions to #WaterScarcity
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Can the #Fed keep equities from entering a #BearMarket in 2019? Find out in our CIO Outlook
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4 years
A lack of #diversity in #AssetManagement is costing the industry valuable talent. We're proud to be participating in @DiversityProj & @womenreturners ’ Returner Programme to help experienced professionals return to work after a career break. Read more:
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We’re proud to support @JustinOnuekwusi in @DiversityProj ’s #IAM campaign, which challenges people to answer ‘What are you?’ to help tackle taboos about race in Britain #TalkAboutBlack
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Can investors keep their portfolios diversified while integrating #ESG screens? Our Head of Index Equity Dave Barron answers the tough questions on #energy exposure in portfolios
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Record-breaking #Battery storage installations are an encouraging sign that policymakers are taking action to harness #RenewableEnergy . Read our thoughts on investment in this fully charged market here: #ESG
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4 years
As economists and investors predict a low-risk market for 2020, John Roe talks through the traps which may still exist #Inflation #GlobalDebt
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7 years
Sustainable energy is on the rise. Read more here:
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6 years
There is no room for exclusion in the workplace. We will not deny progress and opportunities for any individual or group in the workforce. That is our pledge. #NIW2018 #WeAreLEGIT #DiversityandInclusion
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Biodiversity loss due to the #ClimateCrisis is one of the greatest challenges we face. We’ve partnered with @LewisPugh as he swims across the Red Sea to raise awareness of this critical threat👇Make sure you're following our channel for regular updates on Lewis's challenge
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Amazing news that @landg_uk will be the headline sponsor for this year’s England #Korfball Grand Finals. Proud to be supporting the UK’s only truly gender-diverse sport #genderequality
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We believe in long-term thinking. Honor Solomon, Head of Retail EMEA, shares LGIM‘s vision for the future #LGIMConference
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At any point in time, almost 2.5bn people need some form of healthcare, estimates futurist Matt Griffin in a new report. Read his insights into how technology is helping overcome many of the challenges here For professional investors only. Capital at risk.
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A big thank you to everyone who attended the #LGIMConference today – it was fantastic to hear everyone’s long term thinking
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Covering everything from demographics to #Fintechs and #AI , watch as our Head of ETFs Howie Li sits down with four wealth managers to discuss the most exciting themes in the industry: #ThematicInvesting
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It’s time to take stronger action to eliminate routine #GasFlaring . We are calling for an end by 2025 as part of our commitment to tackle the #ClimateCrisis . Read more here:
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Market observers appear to be pricing in long-term fiscal expansion following a wave of #stimulus plans in the US, but in our latest blog post #investing expert Emiel van den Heiligenberg explains why we're sceptical of this continuing indefinitely:
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Today is #EqualPayDay . Charting the pay gap between executives and employees is also crucial. Read: to discover more #GenderPayGap
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5 years
Today we launch our #ActiveOwnership report. Hear from Sacha Sadan on how we've used our voting rights to support #GenderDiversity and tackle #ClimateChange
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4 years
Incredibly proud that @Deonpillayuk and @JustinOnuekwusi have been named on the @EMpoweriB Ethnic Minority Role Model List. We continue to be inspired by you and thank you for all that you do in championing #Diversity and inclusion #EMRoleModels20
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A #CorporateCulture that is genuinely #Inclusive can be the defining success factor of a business strategy. But how can investors define, identify and measure culture? Our expert Clare Payn gives us her insights in this week’s #LGIMTalks :
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It was great to hear from @LewisPugh today as he spoke to LGIM staff about his latest #CoralSwim across the Red Sea, and his hopes for #COP27 . Thanks for coming in, Lewis!
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Autism shouldn’t be a barrier to employment. Let’s see the potential in a neurodiverse workforce #AutismAwareness
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Congratulations everyone!
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Well done to all the riders of @lgim #CycletoMIPIM 2017! An absolutely fantastic achievement!
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Government projections say 10%. How many #pension age people do you think will have no private pension by 2040? #LGIMConference
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We are incredibly proud of @JustinOnuekwusi who has been awarded the Freedom of the #CityOfLondon . Thank you for all that you do to create a more inclusive culture in the industry and beyond, it’s an honour to have you on our team!
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Promoting diversity in the workplace isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s also good for business. We’re proud to present our new guide outlining best practice & resources for inclusivity in #DCPensions : For professional investors only. Capital at risk.
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As #InterestRates remain steady and #recession risk abates, Chris Jeffery makes the case for #AlternativeAssets ⬇️
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What percentage of our DC pension members felt that COVID-19 would have a bigger long-term effect on society than #ClimateChange ? To find out, check out our new #DCPensions member research that uncovers savers' views across generation, gender and sector:
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We’re proud to be partnering with UN Patron of the Oceans @LewisPugh . We’ll be supporting Lewis in his efforts to raise awareness of climate change, pollution and overfishing. Learn more: 👉 #InvestEngageProtect
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Ever wondered how a fund manager at LGIM splits a day in lockdown between managing portfolios, keeping up with the news, & everything else besides? In our latest blog post, @JustinOnuekwusi takes us behind the scenes for a day in his life:
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From #CentralBank and EU leadership to the #USElections , 2020 is likely to be a year of change. Sonja Laud explores why in our latest CIO Outlook
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LGIM is proud to partner with @LewisPugh the United Nations Ambassador for the Oceans. Together we celebrate #WorldOceanDay and we are united in our aim to tackle the climate crisis. More details on Lewis’s next climate-focused swim will be shared in September
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Bubble or bauble? With the recent significant rally in #equities , our expert looks to his Heiligenberg Index to answer the question: should we be concerned about market conditions or are #EquityInvestors just in for a good Christmas? Find out in our blog:
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Congratulations to UN Patron of the Oceans @LewisPugh who has completed his #CoralSwim across the Red Sea👏 We’re proud to support Lewis in raising awareness of #BiodiversityLoss . Find out more here: For professional investors only. Capital at risk.
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2020 is on track for an 8% drop in global CO2 #emissions , the largest ever recorded. What is the annual CO2 emissions reduction required in the next decade to meet 1.5C global temperature targets? (For clues see our #LGIMClimatePledge report➡️ )
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We’re voting against joint chair and CEO roles as part of our commitment to push for best practice #CorpGov in the companies we invest in. Our #ESG experts detail why:
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Brits are becoming a nation of environmentalists! Our #OwnYourWorld report focuses on the impact of smart investments on the #environment . Are you part of our #GreenNation ? Find out more here:
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We can change our future by owning it. Today @landg_group launches Own Your World, find out more: #MondayMotivation
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Investors in #commodities are carefully watching developments in China and the broader economic cycle, but what should they be looking out for in particular? In our latest blog post, our multi-asset experts set out their views:
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We have committed to voting against FTSE 350 boards where women represent less than 25% #GenderDiversity
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The #OilAndGas industry must face its future as a declining industry. Anton Eser & Nick Stansbury spoke to the @FT about what this means for investors
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We’re proud to announce that @nukki20 has been nominated for the #EthnicityAwards for the category “BAME Future Leaders 2018” @EthnicityInvest
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We believe there is a space for everyone in the investment industry and are happy to be part of #NIW2018 ! We will be celebrating all week with events and initiatives to improve and learn on #DiversityandInclusion . #WeAreLEGIT
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On International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexism and Transphobia LGIM Head of Inclusion & Culture @Col_Comerford has some words of wisdom for young LGBTQ people during lockdown, who may feel they can’t be themselves around their family. #Project1000 #IDAHOBIT
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Inclusion is beyond the realm of improvements to one group of people; it is the refinement of overall diversity in the workspace. That is our pledge. #NIW2018 #WeAreLEGIT #DiversityandInclusion
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Last year, we partnered with @LewisPugh as he swam across Greenland's Ilulissat Icefjord to highlight the urgent need for #ClimateAction . This #EarthDay2022 , we are proud to stand with advocates like Lewis, who take action for real change. #ResponsibleInvestor
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#SocialDistancing has hit the travel and leisure sector hard. Chris Teschmacher from our #AssetAllocation team discusses whether more positive news on rapid testing and a vaccine will help lift this sector. Visit the LGIM blog for more of our insights:
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#GenderEquality and #ClimateChange are some of the biggest issues of our time. Find out how you can change the future by owning it
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There is no room for discrimination in the workforce. Our pledge is to uphold #diversityandinclusion in every aspect of our business. #weareLEGIT #NIW2018
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We’re thrilled to be recognised as a top 75 UK employer for social mobility by @SocialMobilityF . We must continue to strive for fairness & equality across the investment industry #SocialMobilityEI
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What can investment professionals expect in the New Year? Our Asset Allocation team reviews the past year and prepares for 2018. Read: #preparedontpredict #assetallocation
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For the third time in four years, the UK electorate is going to the polls. But what will the results mean for investors? Register for our live webinar and Q&A to find out #GE2019
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How can we meet social challenges through investment? Our Head of Sustainability Meryam Omi looks at #ESG integration #LGIMConference
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With increasing #CorpGov failures & urgent action required on the #ClimateEmergency there has never been a more important time for investors to integrate #ESG into their investments
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As well as integrating #ESG into our investments, we are holding companies to account by using our shares to vote against management teams who fail to take action on the #ClimateEmergency and unfair #ExecutivePay
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#Inflation fears have become a key focus for investors in recent months, but what should they expect? In our latest blog post, our Head of #Economics Tim Drayson sets out his forecasts:
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Don’t miss this week’s #LGIMTalks where we are joined by our Head of DC, Emma Douglas, to discuss the seismic shifts she’s witnessed in the #Pensions landscape across her career. Listen here:
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Markets have performed strongly this year, but what might derail this progress? In our latest blog post, our #investing expert Ben Bennett details 6 possible scenarios examined at our latest strategy meeting, from geopolitics to US tax hikes:
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The rise of #ESG funds has been met with increased scrutiny of perceived #Greenwashing , but could #Techwashing be the latest risk on the horizon? Our investment team explains:
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We’re excited to be celebrating 6 months of our podcast #LGIMTalks ! A huge thanks to all our listeners and amazing podcast guests for making this possible
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#ThematicInvesting has overhauled old-fashioned asset allocation models but how can it be effectively implemented? Howie Li and top wealth managers discuss:
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Dr. Illah Nourbakhsh of @CarnegieMellon discusses the future of #robotics at today’s #LGIMConference
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We’re part of the @wbcsd aspirational project to invest $10bn in #ESG -themed funds by 2020! Find out more:
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The first generation of #ESG strategies excluded whole sectors from investors’ portfolios. We asked Dave Barron what effect this has on #investment portfolios
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As we celebrate #Pride2018 , it is important to remember that we can all be allies in the fight to build more inclusive workplaces. Find out more in the latest @InvAssoc report
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As we prepare for our investment future, where do you think we are in the cycle of political shocks? #LGIMConference
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Our expert panel is back again with this week’s CIO call. Listen in to hear them discuss the latest updates on #FixedIncome markets, the Bank of England and the #Unemployment rate: #LGIMTalks
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We’re delighted to share that our Head of Marketing Operations @Deonpillayuk has been recognised on the 2020 @OUTstandingiB Future Leaders list! Learn about Deon's passion for #diversity & inclusion at LGIM and in the wider industry here: #OutRoleModels20
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Another day, another KM in freezing conditions: @LewisPugh continues his #ClimateSwim across Greenland's Ilullisat Icefjord. The Ilullisat Glacier is melting at an accelerating scale & pace, which calls for urgent #ClimateAction – from us as a #ResponsibleInvestor & wider society
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We are delighted to support @ActonClimate100 , a five-year initiative to engage with the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitting companies to curb emissions #ClimateAction100
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Is the growth investor facing a turning point? Gavin Launder explores in one of our breakout sessions at the #LGIMConference
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Investors remain focused on the possibility of interest-rate hikes if inflation spikes - but what other policy adjustments should they prepare for? In our latest blog post, John Roe explores the options and implications:
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The stage is set and we’re ready to kick off today’s #LGIMConference ! We’re looking forward to hearing visions for how we can invest for the future
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Important @Guardian article on the power of investors in dealing with the #ClimateEmergency , showing why Asset Managers need to use their voting rights to effect change #SustainableFinance
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World's top three asset managers oversee $300bn fossil fuel investments
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The shift online has been slower for grocery than for other #retail , but how does the industry avoid being Amazon-ed?
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🏊‍♂️Lewis Pugh's recent #CoralSwim sent a clear message to world leaders and decision-makers ahead of #COP27 : inaction on the climate crisis is not an option. Lewis tells us why he's raising awareness of this critical threat 👇
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Looking at this year's credit squeeze and rising #recession risk, our CIO Anton Eser and Deputy CIO Sonja Laud discuss the growing need for sustainable investing at #LGIMConference
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Baby Boomers are more likely than any other generation to want to keep their investments diversified – even if that means staying invested in #FossilFuels . Discover more in our latest research:
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From #diversity to #sustainability , we're using our voting rights to encourage positive change in the companies we invest in #ActiveOwnership
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Planes, trains and windfarms: in our latest article on ESG integration, we focus on private credit and how improvements in ESG data, better transparency and increasing disclosures are shaping the future: For professional investors. Capital at risk
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