Responsible Investing Masterclass Series | Equities and Active Ownership

ESG has quickly become a dominating factor across the investment universe, but it’s still a relatively new concept, so what are the challenges that intertwined with it? In the third instalment of Royal London Asset Management’s Responsible Investing Masterclass series, a panel of experts joins us to discuss active ownership, operating in a low-carbon world and whether tobacco still has a place in portfolios. Taking part in this Masterclass, we are joined by:

• Mike Fox, Head of Sustainable Investments, Royal London Asset Management
• Carlota Garcia-Manas, Senior Responsible Investment Analyst, Royal London Asset Management
• Guy Foster, Group Head of Research, Brewin Dolphin

Learning outcomes:

1. How fund managers are thinking about active ownership
2. How the concept of a low carbon future affects strategic investment decisions
3. How equity fund managers are co-operating on ESG issues