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The first draft of an agreement setting out how countries will cut emissions to reduce global warming has been published. The document...

Much attention has been given in recent years to whether or not sustainable investors can expect to receive higher or lower returns for...

Much attention has been given in recent years to whether or not sustainable investors can expect to receive higher or lower returns for...

There's a large and growing demand for evidence-based advisers who genuinely want the best for their clients, says ROBIN POWELL. But the...

There's a large and growing demand for evidence-based advisers who genuinely want the best for their clients, says ROBIN POWELL. But the...

No matter how rational we think we are, we aren’t aware of many of the things that influence our financial decision making.

Just because you decide you want to index, that doesn't mean you have no more decisions to make. There are still some key choices ahead...

By LARRY SWEDROE Assets managed by private equity managers grew from $130 billion in 1998 to $2 trillion at the end of 2018 . But has the...

As speaker after speaker at the COP26 summit in Glasgow has reminded us, global warming is a huge threat to the planet and requires...

"Precious, precious, precious!" Gollum cried. "My Precious! O my Precious!" And with that, even as his eyes were lifted up to gloat on...

There are several different types of intangible assets that companies have. Brand recognition, good will and intellectual property are...

The world has procrastinated for so long on climate change that we're now at "one minute to midnight". That's the stark warning from...

By ROBIN POWELL Our friends at S&P Dow Jones Indices have published a number of mid-year SPIVA scorecards in recent weeks. Most of them...

Fund managers and investors are becoming increasingly mindful of carbon risk and how climate change will impact the value of portfolios...

By ROBIN POWELL Believe me, you don’t write a book for the money. It’s a hard slog, especially when, like me, you have a business to run...

Is it just us, or have you recently had the feeling that you went to bed in 2021 and woke up the next morning in the middle of the 1970s?...

Much attention has been given in recent years to the so-called FAANG stocks — hugely successful firms like Facebook and Amazon which have...

Robin writes: So much has been written about time management in recent years that you’d be forgiven for wondering whether everything that...

Emerging markets are developing nations whose economies are becoming more engaged with global markets as they grow. Typically they are...

One of the fascinating things about behavioural finance is that its findings are often the opposite of what we would expect. A new study...