Over the weekend there were two important developments in the situation around bank deposits and unrealised losses on bond portfolios. Ben Funnell, Head of Investment Solutions, explains what happened and the resulting market impact.
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CCLA hires Tessa Younger as stewardship lead to boost engagement on climate and environmental issues
CCLA appoints Tessa Younger to lead CCLA’s ‘Better Environment’ work, managing all stewardship on environmental issues, with the aim of driving clear improvements at the companies in which CCLA invests.
Invest for a world of Good
Hear from our investment team in a recent interview with Portfolio Adviser
James Ayre, Co-Head Investments, and Joe Hawkes, Director, Investments, speak to Portfolio Adviser about what Good Investment means to us, our focus on quality investments and on whether valuations matter more in a regime of high trend inflation and higher interest rates.
Investors unite to ask firms to address plight of migrant seasonal workers
CCLA convenes 10 investors to sign an investor statement calling for retailers and firms in and directly sourcing from the UK agricultural supply chain to protect migrant seasonal workers from paying recruitment fees leaving them in danger of debt bondage.
The changing shape of globalisation and its investment implications
While it is still too early to conclusively remark that we are in a new era of deglobalisation, it is likely that we are now seeing some significant shifts in globalisation, which is being redefined by geopolitics, and increasingly nationalism and protectionist measures. In this article we examine these factors and their investment implications.
Investors back call for large UK companies to provide cost-of-living support to low paid
The CCLA and Church Investors Group wrote to 100 of the UK’s largest listed employers to ask what they are doing to provide support to low-paid workers through the cost-of-living crisis. In response to the letter a 17-strong investor coalition with £3.2 trillion in assets under management have united to back the initiative.