In this report, Kei introduces how the NB Japan Equity team integrates SASB’s materiality framework into our investment decision making. He also uses a case study to explain how financial materiality plays an integral role in identifying companies that he believes are potential “Hidden Gems” in Japan’s small- and mid-cap market.
What ESG, sustainable investment and impact investment mean at Neuberger Berman, and how they are consistent with active management and the diverse needs of our clients.
(11:40) We explore how investors can use an “in it for the long haul” mindset.
In this challenging economic environment, we believe that quality corporate governance is crucial to creating shareholder value—and that active investment managers have a vital role to play on behalf of their clients.
In many respects, COP27 was neither feat nor flop.
During the past year our established relationships with issuers in developed and emerging markets enabled us to have meaningful engagements with a number of management teams. We engaged on key ESG issues such as climate change, community relations, and human capital management.
Broken promises, fraught debates and a dire economic and geopolitical backdrop are precisely why we believe COP27 is so important.
What investors should keep in mind when decarbonizing their portfolios
We recognize that much of the world still runs on fossil fuel. However, we firmly believe investors can construct portfolios that substantially reduce their carbon footprints while retaining exposure to all sectors—including energy.
