Guest Post – The Sustainability Crossroads: 3 Issues Investors Cannot Ignore

By: Marian Macindoe, Managing Director for Sustainable Investment Strategy at Parnassus Investments Sustainability is at a crossroads. Today’s environment will test corporate sustainability commitments, the direction of responsible investing, and the regulatory momentum behind environmental and social progress. Investors who navigate these challenges thoughtfully may stand poised to not only mitigate risk but also uncover […]

Attitudes to risk ‘key’ to retirement planning for over 50s

Three-quarters (76 per cent) of people over 50 believe risk appetite is an important factor when making decisions about their pension, and two out of five (41 per cent) expect to have a lower risk tolerance as they approach retirement, according to research from Standard Life