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Pandemic implications for ESG

28 April 2020 • By David Sheasby • 1 min read

Pandemic implications for ESG

The “social” aspect of ESG has often been overshadowed by “environment” and “governance” concerns, but the COVID-19 crisis has brought it ...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Post-COVID-19 institutional investment opportunities set to open up in social and affordable housing as demand continues to soar

As the country prepares for the post-COVID-19 recovery stage, investment opportunities are springing up in lesser-known areas of the economy. From Med...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

How shall Europe hang?

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked intense debate over the past few weeks from leaders across the European Union (EU) over, once again, how far to push...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Multi-asset allocation views: Embedding diversification in portfolios

The impact of COVID-19 and policy measures taken by global authorities to contain it have erased the tentative signs of economic strength seen at the ...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Tech can help Australia thrive after COVID-19

The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused unprecedented global disruption. For many people, this is the most difficult economic and social situation they ha...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Identifying climate change risks in investment analysis

Many investors continue to struggle to effectively assess and incorporate climate change impacts into their company analysis. This is not without good...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Improving contact centre performance during times of peak demand

As feelings of virus-related uncertainty wash through the community, many people are wondering what their financial situation will look like in the co...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Is it possible to sell well?

With $9 trillion in S&P 500 losses in March, a 34 per cent decline from February highs, many investors may be calling “sell”, but few may be a...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Gold’s recovery cycles point to outperformance

With investors having sold every sort of asset in March to raise cash, panic ruled over markets. But gold and gold stocks could outperform the overall...

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Pandemic implications for ESG

Will this time be different?

In recent weeks, equity markets have suffered their steepest falls since 2008. This has prompted comparisons with the global financial crisis – the ...

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