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Now, more than ever, SMEs need creative cross-border payment strategies
A series of transformative events, and an age of ever faster digitalisation, demands greater flexibility and agility from enterprises of all sizes, not least in the area of cross-border payments.
How abrdn is making sustainability part of every conversation
As the head of the new Sustainability Group, Amanda Young discusses the central role it will play in shaping strategy at abrdn.
UK’s TCFD requirements provide framework for other countries
In light of new requirements regarding TCFD-aligned disclosures in the UK, the international investment community is monitoring developments closely. Clarity AI’s product manager for climate solutions, Jaime Calero, discusses the potential challenges and opportunities arising for investors – and why other markets must soon follow suit.
Three ways to make cross-border payments more efficient
In the current environment of economic and political uncertainty, how can an organisation improve efficiencies in executing cross-border payments? Why would efficiency in this task matter?
Are ETFs suitable for ESG stewardship?
Innovation and increasing scale mean that ESG exchange-traded fund investors can make a big impact.
EU sustainability regulations: Why wealth managers need better data, analysis and insights
‘Compliance’ is well established as one of the biggest words in wealth management. But, with the climate crisis now front and centre, and corporate behaviour under scrutiny like never before, its scope and strategic importance has changed markedly.
Why businesses must embrace new solutions for managing cross-border payments
In the wake of an unprecedented period for economies and enterprises globally, Corpay Cross-Border Solutions president Mark Frey discusses the challenges businesses face in managing cross-border transactions and currency risk, as well as the opportunities to be gleaned from harnessing digital solutions.
How data science can transform ESG investing
What role can AI play in overcoming the uncertainties ESG ratings still present, empowering more informed investment decisions and helping bring societal impact to markets? Clarity AI’s head of data science, Ron Potok, discusses how data science promises a more comprehensive, granular and equitable approach to ESG investment.
Why we must make ESG reporting meaningful
As ethics and impact investing become more prominent within fund management, so too will the means to measure success. As such, professional investors need a reliable way to assess the performance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) within their portfolios. Invesco firmly believes this and has advanced a research effort aimed at addressing it.
Why wealth managers must deliver greater levels of transparency and granularity to their clients
High net worth individuals are increasingly demanding to know precisely how sustainable their portfolios are, but wealth managers have traditionally struggled with the complexity of offering the granular view of ESG metrics such visibility requires. Rodolphe Bocquet of Clarity AI discusses efforts being made to integrate total transparency into one’s models – and the implications of a failure to do so.