Raj Thamotheram | 15 August 2016
Blog & Articles
Asset owners are, rightly, frustrated with how many investment managers actually “do” stewardship. Rather than engage assertively with managers about their stewardship performance, however, asset owners... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 10 August 2016
Blog & Articles
Leading up to COP21, companies faced investor pressure to report on stress tests or scenario analyses that acknowledge the potential for regulations limiting global warming to... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 23 July 2016
Blog & Articles
The individuals listed below have signed in their personal capacity. Organisational affiliations are shown for identification purposes only. Prof Michael ASHLEY, Department of Astrophysics, University of... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 18 July 2016
Blog & Articles
Obama’s top science adviser, John Holdren, is right and wrong. Yes, we will need fossil fuels for some time and some (gas) could be better than... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 8 July 2016
Blog & Articles
Bloomberg New Energy Finance and McKinsey have both concluded that a rapid take-up of electric vehicles will lead to a late 2020s peak in oil demand. This... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 29 June 2016
Blog & Articles
Preventable Surprises has released its latest report “Climate Related Systemic Risk: A Guide for Investor Action Report“. This report takes investment decision-makers through key questions to... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 28 June 2016
Blog & Articles
Here is some media commentary relating to the Missing 60% campaign: Prof Bob Eccles explains why Blackrock, State Street and Vanguard are well placed to lead the... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 2 June 2016
Blog & Articles
At the US Annual General Meetings (AGMs) in 2016, approximately 40% of investors voted in favour of resolutions asking for better disclosure of climate risk. In contrast, more than... continue reading
Raj Thamotheram | 25 May 2016
Blog & Articles
Despite some increase in votes for more transparency about the strategic engagement by energy companies with climate change challenges, investors have failed to send as clear... continue reading