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Charles Waine

Investment is flowing into projects that promise environmental and social benefits alongside financial returns, but how can managers demonstrate genuine impact?
Digital infrastructure and the energy transition are the hottest subsectors primed for rapid growth.
Blackrock retains top place in our annual ranking of the world’s largest debt managers, which counts four new entrants in this edition.
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Without a clear investment case for conservation and biodiversity, the planet is sleepwalking into ecological disaster.
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After almost a decade under the Coalition government, Australia is pressing the reset button and embracing greater renewables capacity.
Standardisation is improving ESG transparency, but there is more to reassuring LPs than being part of a benchmark.
Strong communication and board consultation are key to both getting portfolio companies onside and understanding their needs.
Specialist ESG skills are clearly in high demand, but how can firms navigate the dearth of diverse and qualified talent?
For many investors, building lasting value is a fundamental motivation for setting ambitious ESG targets.
Whether at a fund manager or a portfolio company, a board of directors sets good governance in motion.
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