Spotlight on ESG
For fixed income investors, the ESG landscape has changed significantly over the past few years; not only in size, but also in terms of the variety of instruments and the growing importance of ESG factors. However, this has not come without challenges, especially when ESG goals have become even more ambitious.
Our Spotlight on ESG series looks at how the ESG landscape has changed within fixed income, helping investors navigate these changes.
Spotlight on ESG: Evaluating social factors in fixed income investing
Our investment grade team discussed social bonds in more detail and TwentyFour's approach to considering social factors in the companies that we invest in.
Spotlight on ESG: Banking on change when it comes to Fossil Fuel Financing
On this webinar in our Spotlight on ESG series, a member of our Investment Grade team discussed fossil fuel financing and how we engage with banks on this subject.
Spotlight on ESG: Navigating SDR and the Regulatory Framework
On this latest educational webinar in our Spotlight on ESG series, Charlene Hogg (Head of Legal) and Sujan Nadarajah (Partner, Chief Compliance Officer) were joined by our guest speaker, Michaela Walker (Partner & Product Group Head, Eversheds Sutherland), to advise on the various relevant regulatory changes, including the impact of ESG and sustainability factors on funds and fund managers.
Spotlight on ESG: Unveiling the greenwashing smokescreen
Our most recent Spotlight on ESG: Unveiling the greenwashing smokescreen webinar, hosted by a member of our Investment Grade team, discusses greenwashing and how we look to navigate the complex landscape of sustainable claims.
Spotlight on ESG: Unlocking sustainable opportunities within ABS
Our most recent Spotlight on ESG: Unlocking sustainable opportunities within ABS webinar, hosted by Pauline Quirin and Elena Rinaldi, explored European ABS from an ESG perspective.
Spotlight on ESG: Unmasking best reporting & engagement practices
A member of our Investment Grade team hosted a Unmasking best reporting & engagement practices webinar, which explored how the ESG landscape has changed within fixed income.
Spotlight on ESG: A changing climate in Fixed Income
Partner and Portfolio Manager Chris Bowie hosted a Spotlight on ESG: A Changing Climate in Fixed Income webinar, which explored how the ESG landscape has changed within fixed income.
ESG Whitepapers
Banking on change when it comes to Fossil Fuel Financing
The term ‘fossil fuel financing’ refers to the provision of capital (including loans, investments, and other forms of capital) to companies involved in the exploration, extraction and production of coal, oil and natural gas.
Fixed Income and ESG - where are we now?
This paper takes a deep dive into the flourishing ESG sector and examines the trends, challenges, and opportunities that have emerged in recent years, with a particular focus on data quality, the expansion of ESG labelled bonds, action from central banks and whether or not the green premium or ‘greenium’ makes sense for issuers.