Revealed: the fund houses genuinely committed to ESG
Citywire comments on the launch of the H&K Responsible Investment Brand Index. Read the article
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Revealed: the AMs leading on ESG… as the number of laggards grows
A review of the last Citywire Selector article about H&K Responsible Investment Brand Index 2020 which has shone a spotlight on 47 asset managers showing true innovation in this area. Read the article
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Responsible Investment: UBS Asset Management Loses Avant-Gardist Status
The 2026 Responsible Investment Brand Index finds Swiss asset managers substantively strong on sustainable investing — but falling short when it comes to communicating it. UBS Asset Management drops to seventh place and loses its Avant-Gardist status.
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Responsible investment: sincerity of commitment will make the difference
Translated from an interview originally authored in French by Yves Hulmann and published in Allnews on Oct 6th 2020. Original version: https://www.allnews.ch/content/interviews/investissement-responsable-la-sinc%C3%A9rit%C3%A9-de-l%E2%80%99engagement-fera-la-diff%C3%A9rence
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Responsible Investment is not reflected in how Asset Managers convey their identity
Discover the new index, Hirschel & Kramer Responsible Investment Brand Index, the first of its kind. It reviews all European asset managers among the 400 largest worldwide asset managers, with a view to evaluate how actual commitment to Responsible Investment connects with the brand architecture. To learn more: www.ri-brandindex.org
Preparing for that all-important final pitch: Being comfortable with the foreseeable allows you to manage what is not.
A former colleague recently reminded me of a memorable late-night rehearsal session in a Montreal hotel room, preparing a presentation for a final business pitch. Imagine the scene: One day, the phone rings: you are invited to pitch for an investment mandate in a week’s time (often, the notice period is even shorter). At that…
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