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Investor Spotlight: Social Impact in Focus for Italian Bank Foundations

28 September 2023

Italy's ecosystem of banking-originated Foundations is unique in the financial world. Created as part of a major banking system reform in 1990, these entities—which became the shareholders of savings banks—have an explicit objective to generate positive impact in the local community.

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Transaction Cost Analysis: Has Transparency Really Improved?

06 September 2023

Transaction cost analysis (TCA) awareness is on the rise, with equity and bond investors increasingly recognising trading as a key area of leakage.

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ESG Assessment Challenges in Investment Manager Due Diligence

01 September 2023

When selecting and monitoring external investment managers, it is increasingly important to develop a clear understanding of their credibility in ESG, sustainable and impact investment matters. The subject is a challenging one, with asset managers’ practices (and appearances) evolving rapidly.

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Feeling the Heat? Taking the Temperature of Equity Portfolios

21 August 2023

Many investors and asset managers are now focused on achieving low carbon intensity.

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How Canada Post is Reducing Risk through Innovation

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At the end of 2022, the Canada Post pension plan joined the growing list of pension funds across the country whose highly funded status has caused the regulator to instruct a mandatory ‘contribution holiday’. The transition has significant implications for the investment approach, bringing advantages as well as challenges.

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