A Changed Climate: Sustainable Investment and The Biden Administration
How much impact could a new administration in 2021 have on sustainable investing in the US? The short answer is, quite a lot.
When Diversification Backfires
Your investment plan lineup is not a buffet table–the dangers of naïve diversification. There are times when the general principle of diversification can work against investors
Taking a Broad Look at the Risk-Landscape
Risk-assets across the board retreated overnight and all four major U.S. benchmarks are pointing lower ahead of the bell. Still, the S&P, NQ, Gold and Silver, after pulling back and trading where they are at 5:30-6:00 am CT, are all higher on the week.
What 20 Years of ESG Engagement Can Teach Us About the Future
In this episode of Sustainability Leaders we discuss the sea change that has taken place during the last 20 years of investor engagement.
Anatomy of Recession: Reasons Recovery Could Accelerate
Jeff Schulze, Investment Strategist at ClearBridge Investments, a Specialist Investment Manager of Franklin Templeton, discusses why ClearBridge’s exclusive Recession Risk Dashboard is flashing green—a strong signal for growth. Check out our latest “Talking Markets” podcast.
The Next Big Theme: January 2021
The next big themes in ETFs in January 2021: Autonomous & Electric Vehicles, Genomics, Health & Wellness, and more!
Discussions Around Platform Businesses and Earnings Trends
We released two separate Behind the Markets podcasts last week, touching on two important issues for the market: developments in content platforms & the latest readings on earnings.
Income Generator: The Fixed-Income Handbook for 2021
This podcast features a conversation about what’s ahead in fixed income in 2021. In addition to market outlooks, we’ll focus on ways to generate income and enhance total return.
#SocialStocks: Facebook Could Be in Focus Under New Administration
Facebook may not rescind Trump suspension, analysts bullish on social media stocks, and other notable stories from this week.