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Public Issuers More Bulletproof

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – In the search for yield, many investors have been tempted towards high-yield bonds. For these investors, there is some reassuring evidence...

Infrastructure as a True Portfolio Diversifier

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Investors searching for genuine diversification may need to venture out beyond traditional assets to more alternative asset classes such as infrastructure....

How ESG Can Enhance Outcomes in Emerging Markets Fixed Income

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – Throughout the low-interest-rate period and most recently with disruptions related to the coronavirus pandemic, investor interest in environmental, social, and governance...

Short, But Sweet: Returns from Irresponsible Companies

By Robert Furdak, Man Group – Let’s conduct a thought experiment. There exists a factor which many people contend causes some stocks to outperform. Most hedge...

ESG – Remarkable Progress, Evolving Indices and Futures Growth

By Payal Lakhani, CME Group – The unprecedented economic turmoil caused by the COVID-19 virus has led for calls to reshape the global economy...

Hedge Fund Investors Driving ESG Uptake

Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – One of the main attractions of hedge funds to institutional investors has been their ability to deliver uncorrelated absolute returns. A...

EM ESG Fixed Income Strategies Pass Their First Stress Test

By Jens Nystedt and Oliver Faltin-Trager, Emso Asset Management – In recent years, ESG has commanded significant interest from investors across all asset classes, including...

ESG and Infrastructure – Moving Towards a Better Future

By Declan O’Brien, UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets – The headlines make for formidable reading: 2Q 2020 saw record flows into sustainable...

Mind the Gap: From Exclusion to ESG to Sustainability

By Melanie Brooks, CARN Capital – Diverging strategies and confusing terminology regarding sustainable investment increase the risk for greenwashing and, in the worst case, misallocation...

The Goal of Sustainable Finance

By Jack Inglis, AIMA – Responsible investment is no longer the sole purview of long-only investment management. An increasing number of hedge fund managers are...

From Mortgages to Wheat – Part 1

Responsible investing, in our view, is about making conscious choices in every step of the investment process. We should be careful with creating an objective...

Private Credit – Why PC Is the New PE

By Samantha Rosenstock, Man FRM – In the wake of the 2008 Global Financial Crisis, private equity stepped in to provide financing to firms...