Latest Unpri Podcast Episodes
Implementing net zero in listed equity portfolios
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - April 03, 2023 11:03 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, we discuss implementing net zero commitments in listed equity portfolios. Joined by Anna Cala, Assistant Vice President, ESG, ClearBridge Investments, and Maia Becker, Senior Director, RBC Global Asset Management we explore: Net zero ambiti...
Putting people first in infrastructure investing
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - March 27, 2023 13:58 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this week's podcast, we look at the social licence of infrastructure investing. Joined by Gwen Colin of Vauban Infrastructure and Antoine Tréboz of ALiS, we explore: · How the social licence delivers better infrastructure projects for investors and their stakeholders · How...
Why tax should be on the agenda for responsible investors
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - March 13, 2023 12:03 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode, Sebastien Akbik, Corporate Governance Analyst at the PRI spoke with Kiran Aziz, Head of Responsible Investments from KLP and Daniel Mulé, Policy Lead, Extractive Industries Tax and Transparency from Oxfam America. They discussed the importance for responsible in...
Exploring the responsibility of investors in addressing tech addiction
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - March 06, 2023 12:52 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWhat is tech addiction and why should investors be paying attention to the issue? In this episode, we are joined by Di Rifai, Founder and Chair of the non-profit Creating Future Us, who works with investors to champion sustainable use of technology in business and by Carlota Garcia-Manas, He...
Spotlight on Climate & Environment: A conversation with Nigel Topping, UN High Level Climate Champion for UK
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - February 27, 2023 13:41 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this special episode of the PRI podcast, we take stock of progress in 2022 on the climate and environment, as we discuss: · The biggest achievements for climate and environmental action in 2022, and where we fell short. · The importance for investors to consider cl...
ESG in private debt: Episode 1
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - November 09, 2022 09:40 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode, the PRI’s head of fixed income, Carmen Nuzzo speaks with Adam Heltzer of Ares Management and Faith Rosenfeld of HPS Investment Partners, to discuss how private debt investors are incorporating ESG into their investment practices. With this, they discuss the ESG opportuniti...
SPOTLIGHT ON COP 27: SCALING INVESTOR CLIMATE ACTION
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - November 01, 2022 11:44 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this special episode of the PRI podcast, we shine the spotlight on COP27. Host Liz Barnes speaks with Habib Abdur-Rahman, Head of ESG at Investcorp, and Prudential's Liza Jansen, Head of Responsible Investment at Prudential, and member of the UN-Convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance. Wit...
FIFA World Cup: What responsible investors can do to tackle labour issues
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - October 26, 2022 10:50 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode, we take a closer look at what is really happening behind the scenes at major sporting events, bringing to the forefront human rights abuses of migrant workers. With FIFA just around the corner, we discuss what is happening on the ground and what responsible investors can to do...
ESG data: Is it different for securitised products?
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - October 17, 2022 09:58 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this new podcast, an investor and a bank discuss which ESG data they use for securitised product analysis and how it differs from other asset classes.
ESG in credit risk and ratings
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - September 20, 2022 10:56 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn the tenth podcast of a series on the ESG in Credit Risk and Ratings Initiative, Sixtine Dubost (PRI) speaks with Erika Wranegard (Lombard Odier Investment Managers) and Michael Ferguson (S&P Global Ratings) about the ESG information provider landscape and the usefulness of the product and ser...
Thematic ESG investing in the US municipal bond market
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - August 22, 2022 11:45 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, Jasper Cox, Investment Practices Analyst at the PRI, speaks with Christian Leveque, Municipal Portfolio Manager and Strategist at Payden & Rygel, and Ruth Ducret, Senior Analyst, Municipal Research at Breckinridge Capital Advisors State and local governm...
The role of stewardship: reflections from proxy season 2022
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - August 03, 2022 13:07 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJoin the PRI’s Bonnie Groves and guests John Hoeppner, LGIM America, and Aeisha Mastagni, CalSTRS, in this episode of the PRI podcast. John and Aeisha discuss this year’s AGM season and the trends that will shape future proxy seasons. They tackle voting on new and complex shareholder res...
Assessing the veracity of ESG-labelled securitised products
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - August 01, 2022 12:11 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this new podcast, PRI’s Carmen Nuzzo speaks with an originator and an investor to discuss the benefits and the challenges of structured products with green or social labels. They are growing rapidly but are not always genuine.
Incorporating human rights and climate into investment mandates
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - July 11, 2022 07:48 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThe ICGN have recently published an update of the ICGN model mandate paper alongside the GISD. This paper is a practical tool for asset owners to incorporate clauses into investment mandates on issues such as climate change, human rights and reporting. The PRI is fully supportive of this paper...
Exploring asset owners’ responsible investment practices
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - July 07, 2022 09:26 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode Laura de Ornelas, PRI’s Empowering Asset Owners Director, speaks to Jenny Kvaskova and Tim Manuel from Aon. They explore the insights into Asset Owners’ responsible investment practices, particularly how they differ across geographies and Asset Owner segments. Jenny shares ...
Bringing ESG factors into sovereign debt indices
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - June 29, 2022 09:48 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, Jasper Cox, Investment Practices Analyst at the PRI, speaks with Lupin Rahman, Head of Emerging Markets Sovereign Credit at PIMCO, and Jarrad Linzie, Global Head of Fixed Income Index Research at MSCI. Indices help shape investment decisions, whether inv...
Why carbon pricing is needed to address the energy “trilemma”.
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - June 27, 2022 10:18 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, host Ed Baker (PRI’s Head of Climate Policy), speaks with Patrick Arber, Head of International Government Engagement at Aviva and Co-Lead of the UN-convened Asset Owner Alliance Policy Track and Karishma Gulrajani, Engagement Manager at Vivid Economics, on the...
ESG in credit risk and ratings: episode 9
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - May 23, 2022 08:48 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn the ninth podcast of a series on the ESG in Credit Risk and Ratings Initiative, Sixtine Dubost (PRI) speaks with Lisa Abraham (Brown Advisory) and Florian Grandcolas (EthiFinance) about TCFD’s recommended disclosures and their incorporation in credit risk analysis. Find the podcast tran...
Spotlight on human rights: addressing sovereign bondholders’ challenges
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - April 25, 2022 12:09 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, Jasper Cox, Investment Practices Analyst at the PRI, speaks with Camilla Ogunbiyi, Senior Sovereign ESG Analyst at Nordea Asset Management, and James Lockhart Smith, Vice President for Markets at Verisk Maplecroft. Sovereign nations are the ultimate guaranto...
Human rights: addressing sovereign bondholders’ challenges
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - April 25, 2022 12:09 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, Jasper Cox, Investment Practices Analyst at the PRI, speaks with Camilla Ogunbiyi, Senior Sovereign ESG Analyst at Nordea Asset Management, and James Lockhart Smith, Vice President for Markets at Verisk Maplecroft. Sovereign nations are the ultimate guaranto...
Private Equity: A force for good?
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - April 11, 2022 10:58 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI's Head of Private Equity, Peter Dunbar, speaks with Delilah Rothenburg, Executive Director & Co-Founding Partner of The Predistibution Initiative and Tensie Whelan, Director, Center for Sustainable Business, NYU Stern. Private equity can be a div...
ESG in credit risk and ratings: episode 8 – deforestation
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - March 30, 2022 07:50 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn the eighth podcast of the series on the ESG in Credit Risk and Ratings Initiative, Carmen Nuzzo, PRI speaks with Barbara Mattos, Moody’s Investors Service and Jod Hsu, NN Investment Partners about deforestation and how it can affect credit risk analysis. Find the podcast transcript here...
ESG leadership in listed equity episode 4
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - March 21, 2022 12:17 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s senior lead in listed equities, Michal Bartek speaks with Steve Lydenberg, a partner at Domini Social Investments. They reflect on the key developments in responsible investing in decades past, discuss the nature of challenges that listed equity in...
Spotlight on human rights: impact of mass incarceration on equity and labour rights
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - March 14, 2022 13:54 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThis episode explores the impact of mass incarceration on people and also on their families and communities. It will also look at the involvement of investors and businesses in the prison system, particularly around contracted prison labour in companies’ supply chains and the actions they can ta...
What does corporate purpose mean for investors?
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - March 07, 2022 16:37 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, PRI’s Betina Vaz Boni, speaks with Timothy Youmans from EOS at Federated Hermes. They discuss what corporate purpose is, what the latest leading research says about the future of the corporation and, why this has become a critical issue for investors. Interest...
Episode 34 - The Art of the Interview w/ Brian Keene & Michael David Wilson
Unprintable Podcast - March 07, 2022 05:06 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThe official podcast of LitReactor.com taking an irreverent look at books, the publishing industry, reading and writing; featuring the know-it-all geekery of Cath Murphy, Joshua Chaplinsky and Rob W. Hart.
The US opioid crisis and municipal funding
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - February 28, 2022 15:04 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThis podcast explores how the US opioid crisis plays out at the local level, with repercussions not just on lives lost and healthcare costs, but also US municipal bonds and the cost of local authorities’ funding. Leading the discussion are the PRI’s Carmen Nuzzo, Head of Fixed Income, and Kath...
The US opioid crisis and municipal funding
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - February 28, 2022 15:04 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThis podcast explores how the US opioid crisis plays out at the local level, with repercussions not just on lives lost and healthcare costs, but also US municipal bonds and the cost of local authorities’ funding. Leading the discussion are the PRI’s Carmen Nuzzo, Head of Fixed Income, and Kath...
Episode 33 - S.A. Cosby
Unprintable Podcast - February 15, 2022 08:42 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 34 ratingsThe official podcast of LitReactor.com taking an irreverent look at books, the publishing industry, reading and writing; featuring the know-it-all geekery of Cath Murphy, Joshua Chaplinsky and Rob W. Hart.
Carbon accounting: integrating climate risks to financial reporting
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - January 31, 2022 14:50 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s Stewardship Specialist, Livia Rossi, speaks with Barbara Davidson from the Carbon Tracker Initiative and Caroline Escott from Railpen about carbon accounting. They discuss the integration of the financial impacts of climate-related matters into compa...
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