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Earth Capital's Richard Burrett on How Asset Managers Can Influence the Future of the Corporation

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10) The UK government has talked a good story around climate action and can point to many successes, including the Climate Change Act of 2008, updated in 2015, with the purpose of pursuing the transition to a low carbon, climate resilient and environmentally sustainable economy.

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Top Funds' Activity in Q1 2023

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Even those who are active investors reflect sentiment at depressed levels. pic.twitter.com/J1EHKFFZpu — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) May 19, 2023 I mentioned below that Bear Stearns blew up the same weekend in 2008 that SVB did in 2023… The market then rallied after the initial bank panic was squashed.

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IMCO's Bert Clark on The Challenge of Generating Net Value Add

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Even the biggest pensions that have long investment time horizons and the benefits of scale have only tended to generate modest total portfolio net value add over the long term. A study by CEM Benchmarking found that the average annual net value add of the largest pension funds was 26bps over 20 years. But this is nothing new.