{"id":622912,"date":"2018-10-16T04:36:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T04:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/10\/16\/a-quick-spotlight-on-esg-and-responsible-investing\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T04:36:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T04:36:34","slug":"a-quick-spotlight-on-esg-and-responsible-investing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/10\/16\/a-quick-spotlight-on-esg-and-responsible-investing\/","title":{"rendered":"A quick spotlight on ESG and responsible investing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-07\"><\/a> ** #7 <strong>A growing number of asset managers are taking environmental, social and governance issues into account when pulling the trigger on an investment<\/strong>, but they\u2019re more likely to do so with public markets investments than with private equity transactions, according to research by Cambridge Associates. That\u2019s one of the more interesting takeaways from the firm\u2019s September study <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridgeassociates.com\/research\/gender-lens-investing-impact-opportunities-through-gender-equity\/\">Gender lens investing: Impact opportunities through gender equity<\/a>. A long teaser is linked there, and you can get the full study by handing over a bit of information about yourself.<\/p>\n<p>We were reminded of the Cambridge paper as the Financial Times came out with its <strong>latest special report on responsible investing<\/strong>, with stories including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/2eb4ed14-ba58-11e8-8dfd-2f1cbc7ee27c\">\u2018Quiet diplomacy\u2019 the weapon of choice for passives<\/a>: Managers use private meetings to effect change at companies \u2014 but are coy on results<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/9ef1ea3e-ba60-11e8-8dfd-2f1cbc7ee27c\">ESG strategies lengthen hedge fund holding periods<\/a>: Client demand prompts managers to embrace responsible investing techniques<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/9b6ef052-c0a3-11e8-84cd-9e601db069b8\">Battle to recruit ESG specialists intensifies<\/a>: Applications are up but the right skills are hard for funds to find<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The full landing page for the package <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/ftfm\/responsible-investing\">is here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>World leaders point to uneven global growth as Bali meeting wraps up:<\/strong> Global leaders emerged from the IMF and World Bank fall meetings with apparent consensus that \u201ca synchronized pickup in global growth\u201d is not in the cards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/view\/articles\/2018-10-14\/imf-meetings-economic-leaders-see-no-pickup-in-global-growth\">Mohamed El Erian writes for Bloomberg<\/a>, noting that \u201cin a tone that contrasted with the optimism of their spring meetings in April, members of the International Monetary and Financial Committee, or IMFC, listed many fragilities, and <strong>cited a set of risks that \u2018are increasingly skewed to the downside.\u2019<\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key takeaway #1: <\/strong>\u201cThe less optimistic outlook for the global economy comes with a long list of gathering clouds that were listed not only in the [traditional IMFC] communique but also in virtually every one of the public statements by officials from the most influential countries. I suspect the worries were even more pointed in private. They include heightened trade tensions, ongoing geopolitical concerns, tighter financial conditions that affect many emerging economies, policy uncertainty, historically high debt levels, rising financial vulnerabilities and limited policy space, which could further undermine confidence and growth prospects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key takeaway #2:<\/strong> Markets are \u201cundergoing a gradual transition from an overwhelmingly liquidity-driven paradigm to one that is more reflective of the underlying fundamentals. This shift is made more complicated by, in particular, divergence and trade.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>US buys Saudi story that Khashoggi was killed in an interrogation gone wrong? <\/strong>US President Donald Trump appears to have bought into Saudi Arabia\u2019s trial balloon that dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed during an interrogation gone wrong. Both <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2018\/10\/15\/middleeast\/saudi-khashoggi-death-turkey\/index.html\">CNN<\/a>and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/10\/15\/us\/politics\/trump-saudi-king-journalist-khashoggi.html\">New York Times<\/a> cited anonymous sources yesterday saying that Saudi was prepared to acknowledge Khashoggi\u2019s death after days of denying involvement in his disappearance, succumbing to pressure from the international community. Trump, who had threatened to take punitive measures against Saudi earlier this week, dispatched State Secretary Mike Pompeo to Riyadh to meet King Salman, who he also spoke to yesterday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-saudi-politics-dissident-trump\/trump-says-rogue-killers-may-be-behind-khashoggi-disappearance-idUSKCN1MP1IT\">Reuters reports<\/a>. \u201cThe king firmly denied any knowledge of [the incident],\u201d Trump said after. \u201cHe didn\u2019t really know \u2026 maybe these could have been rogue killers. Who knows?\u201d The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/turkey-to-inspect-saudi-consulate-where-khashoggi-went-missing-1539604362\">Wall Street Journal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/3e28f5aa-d06b-11e8-a9f2-7574db66bcd5\">FT<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-10-15\/veiled-saudi-threat-boosts-oil-prices-already-moving-toward-100?srnd=premium-middle-east\">Bloomberg<\/a> are all singing the same tune.<\/p>\n<p><strong>US stocks fluctuated amid the tension on Monday while the USD dropped to a two-week low,<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-10-14\/stocks-in-asia-face-mixed-start-pound-declines-markets-wrap\">Bloomberg reported<\/a>. The Saudi riyal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-saudi-politics-dissident-forex\/saudi-currency-at-weakest-in-two-years-on-khashoggi-case-idUSKCN1MP15V\">fared even worse<\/a>, dropping to its lowest level in two years. More high-profile speakers also continued to drop-out of Saudi\u2019s upcoming Future Investment Initiative conference, including Ford Motor Company\u2019s Bill Ford, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/5b397578-d077-11e8-a9f2-7574db66bcd5\">the Financial Times says<\/a>. JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon had earlier bowed out, as had Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In miscellany this morning:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Whether you grew up in the US, worked there, or did college \/ grad school \/ a year abroad, odds are good you\u2019ve shopped at Sears<\/strong>, the once-iconic retailer that shaped and dominated retail in the US and parts of Canada for much of the twentieth century. About a year after it <a href=\"https:\/\/business.financialpost.com\/news\/retail-marketing\/newsalert-sears-canada-granted-permission-to-liquidate-remaining-stores-2\">went bust in Canada<\/a>, the chain has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-sears-bankruptcy\/iconic-u-s-retailer-sears-files-for-chapter-11-bankruptcy-idUSKCN1MP0D7\">filed for bankruptcy protection<\/a> in the United States. A judge approved some USD 300 mn in financing to keep it open through the holiday season and give it a chance to continue in business. The only people who are happy: Real estate investment trusts in the US, which have apparently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-sears-bankruptcy-reits\/many-u-s-mall-owners-say-good-riddance-to-sears-idUSKCN1MP260\">long wanted Sears out of their malls<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also this morning:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/microsoft-co-founder-paul-allen-has-died-1539641811\"><strong>Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen died<\/strong><\/a> overnight at age 65 after a bout with cancer. (Wall Street Journal)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/10\/08\/books\/review\/personal-libraries.html\"><strong>All those books you\u2019ve bought but haven\u2019t read?<\/strong> There\u2019s a word for that.<\/a> (And that fact alone is enough to make us feel better about our mental health\u2026) (New York Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/3dfe4a18-cc1e-11e8-b276-b9069bde0956\"><strong>Living with a teenage vegetarian.<\/strong><\/a>\u201cOn one hand, inhumane levels of animal cruelty; on the other, cheeseburgers.\u201d (Financial Times)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>** #7 A growing number of asset managers are taking environmental, social and governance issues into account when pulling the trigger on an investment, but they\u2019re more likely to do so with public markets investments than with private equity transactions, according to research by Cambridge Associates. 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