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01 Sep 2023

Record temperatures should encourage more investors to consider ESG 

by Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group As  global temperatures hit a record high, every investor now has a responsibility to consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) investments, says Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory, asset management and fintech organisations. The comments come as it is revealed...
31 May 2023

ESG and B-BBEE both important to SA's inclusive economic growth

Gontse Tsatsi, Head of Retail Client Management at Old Mutual Investment Group, explores the connection between ESG principles and B-BBEE.
15 Mar 2023

ESG and energy shortages – have we hit a wall? 

Geopolitical crises have raised concerns for ESG investing, prompting Sentio Capital to engineer ESG risk into portfolios to price risk-reward ratios.
27 Feb 2023

ESG: Hype or pathway to a better future

Momentum Investments follows an integrated approach and considers how best and practically to apply ESG in different asset classes and investment vehicles.
24 Feb 2022

Future trends in green financing

Green financing is likely to evolve over the next few years, with financial institutions increasingly requiring more accurate measurements of borrowers’ achievements against targets
22 Feb 2022

Are investors being duped by greenwashing?

The murky waters of ESG reporting are coming under the spotlight as many companies are being seen not to be supporting the principles, but are rather seen as simply 'greenwashing'.
22 Feb 2022

Expect choppy waters as we navigate a just energy transition

As ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) momentum gathers pace, investors and consumers should brace themselves for the inevitable costs that the energy transition will bring.

21 Feb 2022

South African boards focus on purpose and trust - while fighting to retain their key talent: PwC report

The PwC Non-Executive Directors report for 2022 – which annually surveys boardroom trends in South Africa – is centred around three main themes: Purpose, Retention and Risk.

21 Feb 2022

Outlook 2022: Sustainable investment

An outlook on ESG priorities to watch including climate change, biodiversity and natural resource constraints. A look at increasing regulatory scrutiny globally hitting all parts of the value chain.
16 Feb 2022

Many ways to secure funding for your business

While banks are unlikely to approve a loan without ticking all the required boxes, there are alternative funding solutions available.