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Discovery Invest announces new investment solution in partnership with Goldman Sachs Asset Management

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Meetings of the US Federal Reserve’s Open Markets Committee (FOMC) are always a big deal for global markets, as they determine the path of the world’s most important interest rate.

Your clients can profit while putting the environment first

The global focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors when structuring investment portfolios means that your clients can invest for profit without sacrificing the environment. Presentations by two global fund managers to the Glacier International 2021 Webinar confirmed that incorporating ESG into investment decision making helps both to lower risk and identify opportunities for improved return. Sophie Thurner, ESG Product Specialist, iShares Sustainable Products at BlackRock and Chris Berkouwer, Portfolio Manager, Sustainable Global Stars Equities at Robeco, took turns to explain how their respective houses integrate sustainable investing, more often described as the E and S components of ESG, across their funds.

Taking stock of section 12J funds as the end draws near