CIO: Macro and markets in the third quarter
…rates into a recession without pause. The data that came in over the three-month period supported a weakening economy thesis: GDP fell 0.6% after a contraction of 1.6% in Q1,…
Asset owner letter to the Transport Secretary on zero-emissions vehicles, January 2021
Letter to prime minister calling for Green Gilts issuance, November 2020
Carbon Metrics Report 2021
Brunel Pension Partnership supports cleaner, safer oceans
…a statement and really share our concern for our society’s current behaviour towards Planet Earth. Pollution of our land, air and waters is a an important problem, which has been…
Five Asset Management myths busted during lockdown
…working. The Deloitte Global Millennial Survey 2020 found that, despite new lockdown pressures, millennials and Gen-Zs remain focused on driving positive change locally and globally – and want governments and…
Lockdown: sustainable opportunity?
…be mindful of change overload. I am convinced that we will not feel the true COVID impact for some time yet, and so we need to ensure we give people…
Paternity leave policies risk not supporting fathers – or mothers
Research published this summer by Pregnant Then Screwed shows widespread dissatisfaction at paternity leave policies across the UK. 80% of Dads are offered only two weeks’ paternity leave by their…
Net Zero: what investors need now
…to David Vickers, our Chief Investment Officer, in the video below. Like him, we live in hope that change is coming – and coming urgently. On which note, I would…
Brunel hosts Catalyst diversity launch for Southwest
…finance has a particular problem with diversity and senior executives at Brunel have acknowledged that the company needs to do better, not just in encouraging change across the industry, but…
Brunel CIO attends National Wealth Fund plenary at 11 Downing Street
…government investment with the aim of crowding in private investment into priority Net Zero sectors in order to support the green transition. “Building a green economy requires a step-change in…
Meet Sally Bridgeland, Brunel’s new Chair
…Chair of Impax Asset Management, which has a slightly larger AUM than Brunel and is 28 years old. How do you navigate the change in scale and complexity that comes…