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ESG and long-term themes

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ESG and long-term themes

UK universities: A nexus for Private Market investment

Our report examines the economic drivers, growth potential, potential achievable returns, and the place for university-related investments in institutional investors’ portfolios.
Bill PageRobin MartinLushan SunDr. James TyrrellMichael Adefuye
By  Bill Page, Robin Martin, Lushan Sun, Dr. James Tyrrell, Michael Adefuye
18 Jul 2025
1 min read
Warehouse Check
ESG and long-term themes

Research and Active Engagement: Whither the consumer?

How international patterns of consumer demand could determine performance for the rest of the year.
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By  My Nguyen
17 Jul 2025
3 min read
Inside data centre
ESG and long-term themes

Generative AI in data centres part 1: A primer

In this first of a three-part series, we look at how GenAI is fuelling a surge in data centre investment, enabling the development of facilities...
Dr. James Tyrrell
By  Dr. James Tyrrell
08 Jul 2025
4 min read
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ESG and long-term themes

From post-AGM to pre-AGM: Japan’s efforts to reform annual disclosure practices

As Japan’s AGM season wraps up, it’s a timely moment to revisit the expectations we’ve communicated on long-standing issues like AGM clustering, disclosure timelines, and...
Aina Fukuda
By  Aina Fukuda
07 Jul 2025
4 min read
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ESG and long-term themes

How we address responsible investment in Liability Driven Investment portfolios

Liability Driven Investment portfolios are generally made up of gilts, derivatives and cash. In this blog, we look at how responsible investment considerations can be...
Nambassa Nakatudde
By  Nambassa Nakatudde
26 Jun 2025
4 min read
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ESG and long-term themes

Carbon market unification: A post-Brexit reconciliation

Unification of EU and UK carbon markets could offer economic benefits and increased investment in clean technologies, but it could also lead to higher power...
John DalySuzanna Ellard
By  John Daly, Suzanna Ellard
25 Jun 2025
4 min read
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ESG and long-term themes

Our voting intentions for 2025

Our voting intentions for the following shareholder meetings: Rio Tinto, Canadian banks, BP and Equinor ASA.
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By  Investment Stewardship team
13 Jun 2025
3 min read
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ESG and long-term themes

When the lights went out: Spain’s blackout and the future of energy resilience

The power cut highlighted that renewables may leave energy networks vulnerable to grid disruption, and the critical role of battery storage and smart grids in...
Shichen Zhao
By  Shichen Zhao
11 Jun 2025
Quantum Computer
ESG and long-term themes

Investing in a quantum future: UK university technologies are aiming to lead the way

Our recent paper looks into the institutional investment opportunity in quantum computing and how UK university spin-outs are furthering innovation in this sector.
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By  Jong Sang Choi, Chloe Hall
05 Jun 2025
2 min read
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ESG and long-term themes

Our global engagement to deliver positive change

During the first quarter of 2025 we continued to engage with companies, industry peers and policymakers, voting on behalf of our clients on a wide...
Investment Stewardship team
By  Investment Stewardship team
27 May 2025
1 min read

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