Posts Categorized: Impact Investing

What Happened During the First Week of COP26?

COP26 is underway. Positive messages, with lots of fanfare, have been abundant. Doubt and mistrust, however, are also in plentiful supply. We’ve compiled a few interesting developments from the past week’s activities, along with some… Read more »

Quality Investing and Inflation

We are in an inflationary environment as the world adjusts to a post-lockdown world. Investors are therefore interested in knowing how their portfolios might perform in an inflationary world. Quality stocks tend to fare well… Read more »

Preventing Plastic Pollution

As the summer heats up, we are taking a virtual trip around the world to introduce you to select managers in our SMART Investing Solutions suite. One goal of our diligence process is to find… Read more »

ESG: Value, Values, or Both?

When the term “ESG” was coined back in 20041, the goal was to focus “on issues which have or could have a material impact on investment value” over “longer time-horizons (10 years and beyond) and… Read more »