Each quarter, Gitterman Asset Management’s Investment team, led by our CEO, Jeff Gitterman, and ESG/Impact Analyst Adam Bernstein, produce a market outlook to address the latest macroeconomic trends and sustainability issues facing investors and advisory… Read more »
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Gitterman March Market Commentary: Has Something Finally Broken?
Our investment thesis since early 2022 has been that the Federal Reserve will continue to raise rates and keep them at a high level until either inflation returns to target or “something breaks” in the… Read more »
Former Presidential Candidate Tom Steyer on the Green Economy
With ESG and climate-focused investing becoming ever more prominent, increased SEC regulations around climate disclosures will hopefully help to increase corporate transparency and separate the legitimate from the greenwashed. Jeff recently attended the CERES Banking… Read more »
Earth Day: Thoughts from the Past About the Future
The history of environmental education parallels Earth Day and the modern environmental movement. Evolving from the Nature Study and conservation education, environmental education formalized in the late 1960s and gained traction in the 1970s. Climate… Read more »
Time to Rethink ESG & EM
In response to the economic, ESG, and market consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, we made the decision to exit our dedicated Emerging Markets exposure across our mutual fund and UMA model portfolios on March… Read more »
Accelerating the Transition to Net-Zero
In this week’s edition of TheIMPACT, Jeff is joined by Truman Seamans, Founder and CEO of Open Source Climate (OS-Climate). While most ESG and climate focused data is proprietary and not shared between providers, OS-Climate… Read more »
Muni Bonds and Sea Level Rise
In this week’s edition of TheIMPACT, Eric Glass, Impact Investor and Advisor at Justice Capital, spoke with Jeff about how municipal bonds are uniquely positioned to create impact by addressing climate as well as social… Read more »
Transparency with Blockchain and Satellites
All eyes are on the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow next month. Our team, alongside climate activists and policymakers worldwide are fixated on Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), or global emission reduction plans, under… Read more »
Green Infrastructure Trends in Emerging Markets
In our final edition of the Summer Series, we turn to emerging markets. For the RBC Emerging Markets Equity team, ESG is a critical component of their investment philosophy and process. This includes a detailed… Read more »
The Great Repricing Conference is Going Virtual!
The Great Repricing: Financial Advice in the Age of Climate Change is going virtual. We’re moving to an immersive online experience, featuring the same speakers and sponsors (with more to come…). The event will now… Read more »