In this time of social distress, S Factor Co. Founder Bonnie-Lyn de Bartok is working on contracts with hedge funds, trend followers and quantitative investment firms hungry for data sets not only on social impact but now on what our new shared normal means for the bottom line.
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Focusing on “G” in ESG Feb7
Released at the Cayman Alternative Investment Summit in Grand Cayman this past week, an industry report on ESG initiatives has sparked discussion about how hedge funds can better implement an emerging set of responsible investing guidelines for institutional investors looking to do good by doing well
... Read more »Cambridge Associates Outlines Why Climate Science Matters in Asset Allocation Dec6
As young climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived at the global climate change summit in Madrid with fanfare this week, Boston-based investment consultant Cambridge Associates issued its own report for investors interested in the science behind climate change and curious why it matters for their investment portfolios
... Read more »Responsible Investing Rapidly Becoming Critical to Institutional Investors, According to New Aon Survey Oct4
According to Aon’s survey of nearly 230 investment professionals globally, 85 percent report responsible investing is at least somewhat important to their organization, up from 68 percent in its 2018 survey. This growth occurred across all geographic regions and institutional investor types, which include corporate pensions, public pensions, endowments and foundations, and defined contribution plans
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