How companies are embracing ESG
Lesley Duncan manager of ASI UK Ethical Equity fund joins us to talk about why ESG has been brought...
ASI UK Ethical Equity
Investing in trains and railways
Great Britain’s railways consist of 2,566 stations, 15,847km of route and employ around 240,000...
Investment takeaways from 2019 and the best performing funds
January had a rocky a start. Stock markets around the world – worried that the US central bank would...
Investments making it on to Santa’s nice list
Benjamin, our Elf on the Shelf, is back. Tasked with watching over my children’s behaviour in the...
A millennial’s guide to responsible investing
It’s no secret I favour responsible and sustainable investing. But with so much jargon and...
27. Climate change, coral reefs and flexitarianism
Eva Cairns, ESG investment analyst at Aberdeen Standard Investments, talks to us about climate change and the difference just a 1 degree rise in temperature could have on coral reefs, water and animal species. She also explains how she encourages fund managers to think about physical, as well as transitional risk, when it comes to assessing...
Good Money Week: Is ethical investing about to go mainstream?
5 October 2019 marks the start of ‘Good Money Week‘, an annual campaign designed to...
#WhoFundTheWorld: where female millennials are investing their pension
Last week we examined the guys’ pensions, now it’s time for the girls – coinciding...
Monopoly: helping children and women invest better
At the beginning of the summer, Hasbro released a new, cashless Monopoly, which features a...
London Fashion Week: the companies leading the way towards sustainable fashion
As fashion week is wrapping up in New York and buyers and editors set their sites on London for this...
World Water Week: the reality of water scarcity and investing for the future
A lot of talk about sustainability revolves around the impact of carbon dioxide (CO2) levels. But a...
New names for Aberdeen and Standard Life Investments funds
Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) is a brand of the combined investment businesses of Aberdeen...