In this podcast, Dom Giuliano, Deputy CIO of Australian-based Magellan Asset Management, outlines the philosophy and positioning of Magellan’s Global Low Carbon Strategies. He explains how this portfolio fits in within the framework of traditional ESG and ethical funds, and why low-carbon strategies are becoming increasingly popular with institutional investors. He outlines the unique risks contained in this strategy and examines where stock opportunities present themselves. He also explains how passive solutions in this area may potentially lead to the inclusion of stocks incompatible with a genuine low-carbon strategy. Dom also provides a broad outlook for the global equities markets in 2018

At the recent Thomson Reuters Lipper European Alpha Expert Forum, we asked a panel of ESG experts how sustainable portfolios can help improve investor outcomes. Trevor Allen, Product Manager at BNP Paribas Risk and Performance Division, Chris Welsford, IFA and Managing director of Ayres Punchard Investment Management Limited and Andrew Parry, Head of Sustainable Investing at Hermes Investment Management, examine how the rise of incorporating ESG data into investment decisions can have a big impact on the environment and society as well as providing growth opportunities. Topics included: Impact Investing defined Ethical vs. impact investing Sustainable investment and growth opportunities

There has been a rapid growth in popularity of impact investing. This video shows highlights from the ‘Evolution of Ethical Investing to ESG and beyond’ panel at the recent Thomson Reuters Lipper European Alpha Expert Forum. Trevor Allen, Product Manager at BNP Paribas Risk and Performance Division, Chris Welsford, IFA and Managing director of Ayres Punchard Investment Management Limited and Andrew Parry, Head of Sustainable Investing at Hermes Investment Management, examine how a sustainable portfolio can help improve investor outcomes. The panel is moderated by Lawrence Gosling, Founding Editor of Investment Week. About Trevor Allen Trevor Allen is a product