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    Climate change in sovereign debt assessment

    2021-05-24T14:06:00Z

    PRI’s Jasper Cox speaks with Joanna Woods from Franklin Templeton and Susan Burns from Global Footprint Network about how climate change affects sovereign bonds through both physical risk and transition risk, and how investors can measure this.

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    ESG incorporation in securitised products

    2021-05-18T11:12:00Z

    Market practitioners discuss the reasons why, despite lagging compared to other fixed income sub-asset classes, investors in securitised products are sharpening their focus on ESG consideration.

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    Spotlight on human rights: why investors should care about the union drive at Amazon

    2021-05-04T11:30:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI’s human rights podcast series, the PRI’s Nabylah Abo Dehman speaks to Jennifer Bates, an Amazon worker who played a key role in organising the union drive in Bessemer, Alabama and Corey Klemmer, Director of Engagement at Domini Impact Investments.

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    Real assets investing and climate change: implementing the TCFD recommendations

    2021-04-19T15:05:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, our real assets lead Simon Whistler talks to Rick Alsop from WSP about climate risks and opportunities for real assets investors.

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    ESG, sovereign bondholders and DMOs

    2021-03-16T15:02:00Z

    The PRI’s Carmen Nuzzo speaks with Farah Imrana Hussein, Senior Financial Officer, Financial Products & Client Solutions, The World Bank Treasury, about how sovereign bondholder engagement with debt management offices is evolving as a result of fixed income investors’ increasing focus on ESG topics.

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    Asset owners and their investment managers: an ESG journey

    2021-03-09T13:37:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s Felix Soellner, Senior Analyst and lead author in the PRI’s SAM guides speaks with Moya Yip of the Local Government Superannuation Scheme.

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    ESG in sovereign debt analysis

    2021-01-25T14:34:00Z

    In this podcast, the PRI’s Carmen Nuzzo speaks with Claudia Gollmeier, Senior Investment Officer, Managing Director, Singapore, Colchester Global Investors and Chair of the PRI’s Sovereign Debt Advisory Committee and Kristian Hartelius, Head of Quantitative Strategies, AP2, also member of the advisory committee.

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    Driving ESG performance through better data in infrastructure investing

    2020-11-30T12:31:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s Simon Whistler talks to Rick Walters from GRESB. They talk about the state of play of ESG data and performance in infrastructure, how better ESG data can drive stronger long-term thinking and performance, and explore whether too much of a focus ...

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    Spotlight on human rights: what are they and how do they impact investors?

    2020-11-23T12:00:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s Nikolaj Halkjaer Pedersen engages in a dynamic human rights-focused conversation with Chris Newton, Executive Director of Responsible Investment at IFM Investors and Akiko Sato, Human Rights Lawyer and Japan Programme Coordinator at the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre.

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    Introducing the EU Platform on Sustainable Finance

    2020-10-27T09:50:00Z

    In this podcast, the PRI’s Nathan Fabian introduces the new EU Platform on Sustainable Finance, explains the platform’s purpose, activities and what signatories can expect in the months and years ahead.

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    Investing in the living wage

    2020-10-15T08:04:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s Nabylah Abo Dehman speaks with Sam Hepher from the Living Wage Foundation and ShareAction’s Rachel Hargreaves.

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    PRI-WBCSD collaboration: driving corporate-investor action on sustainable development

    2020-09-01T09:26:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, Gail Whiteman, Professor of Sustainability, University of Exeter & Founder, Arctic Basecamp speaks with Peter Bakker, President and CEO of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the PRI’s CEO, Fiona Reynolds. 

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    Putting the SDGs into practice in infrastructure investing

    2020-08-03T13:02:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, the head of our infrastructure workstream, Simon Whistler, speaks to Stanley Kwong from Aviva Investors’ real assets business about how they integrate the Sustainable Development Goals into their investment process.

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    How private equity investors can help tackle modern slavery

    2020-03-23T14:22:00Z

    In the last episode in our series of modern slavery podcasts, the PRI’s Head of Social Issues, Bettina Reinboth speaks with Anders Stromblad, Head of Alternative Investments and External Management at AP2. There are currently 40.3 million people in modern slavery today. To bring this number close to zero by ...

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    How institutional investors can promote responsible tax behaviour

    2020-03-17T09:49:00Z

    Tax avoidance is a systemic issue for investors. It can not only have adverse impacts on the profitability and sustainability of investee companies, but it can also affect overall portfolio returns and overall macroeconomic conditions. In this episode of the PRI podcast, join Vaishnavi Ravishankar of the PRI and Edward ...

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    Human rights and renewable energy companies: what role can investors play?

    2020-02-28T14:33:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s Nabylah Abo Dehman is joined by Steven Heim, Managing Director, Boston Common Asset Management, and Annie Signorelli, Project Manager for Renewable Energy and Human Rights at the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre. 

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    Modern slavery and development finance institutions (DFIs)

    2020-02-04T08:54:00Z

    In this episode of the PRI podcast, the second in our series on modern slavery, the PRI’s Head of Social Issues, Bettina Reinboth, speaks with Mark Eckstein. Mark is Director of Environmental and Social Responsibility at CDC Group. He was a commissioner of the Liechtenstein Initiative, a partnership between the ...

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    Why disability inclusion in the workplace is an investor issue, with Ted Kennedy, Jr.

    2020-01-15T11:57:00Z

    In this episode, the PRI’s CEO, Fiona Reynolds, speaks with our very special guest, Ted Kennedy, Jr.