Latest Unpri Podcast Episodes
ESG leadership in listed equity episode 3
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - January 24, 2022 12:18 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s senior lead in listed equities, Michal Bartek speaks with Edris Boey of Maitri Asset Management. They reflect on the key developments in ESG incorporation in APAC region, discuss what it takes for investment organisations to be or keep up with the ...
Episode 32 - Alma Katsu Interview
Unprintable Podcast - December 28, 2021 07:53 - 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.
Bridging the financing gap – how blended finance can help capital markets deliver sustainable investment in emerging markets
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - December 21, 2021 12:37 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode, the PRI’s Simon Whistler talks with Chris Clubb from Convergence and Nadia Nikolova from Allianz Global Investors on the role of blended finance in driving more sustainable investment in emerging markets. They discuss the challenges and opportunities blended finance provides for...
Building ESG and sustainability outcomes into investment mandates
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - December 14, 2021 10:20 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s director of Investment Practices, Toby Belsom, speaks with Marcel Jeucken from Sustfin and Daniel Ingram from Wilshire, both co-authors of PRI's recent discussion paper about ESG in Investment Mandates. In this discussion, our guests explain wh...
Fiona Reynolds reflects on tenure as CEO of the PRI
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - December 09, 2021 10:54 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsPRI CEO, Fiona Reynolds, has a candid conversation with Chloe Horne, Specialist – Stewardship and Vaishnavi Ravishankar, Senior Specialist – Governance about her nearly decade-long leadership of the organisation, her agenda post-PRI and hopes for the future of the responsible investment industry...
Spotlight on human rights: Taking stock of what’s next for business and human rights
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - December 06, 2021 14:43 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI’s human rights podcast series, the PRI’s Bettina Reinboth speaks to Surya Deva, Chair of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights and John Morrison, CEO of the Institute of Human Rights and Business, on the impact of the UNGPs during the last decade since they...
Episode 31 - Book Reviews
Unprintable Podcast - December 01, 2021 09:04 - 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.
Integrating ESG factors in US municipal bonds
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - November 29, 2021 13:44 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsThe PRI’s Jasper Cox discusses how environmental, social and governance issues affect the credit risk of US municipal bonds with PIMCO’s Emily Robare and Breckinridge Capital Advisors’ Andrew Teras. Find the podcast transcript here: https://bit.ly/3cXYeey
Spotlight on COP26: from Glasgow to action
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - November 22, 2021 10:20 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this second special episode of the PRI podcast, we shine the spotlight on what happened in Glasgow, at COP26. Host Liz Barnes speaks with the PRI’s CEO, Fiona Reynolds, to take stock of the conference, looking at some of the key takeaways from COP26, and discussing what needs to be done nex...
Episode 30 - Why Is Grammar So Contentious?
Unprintable Podcast - November 16, 2021 08:07 - 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.
ESG leadership in listed equity episode 2
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - November 08, 2021 14:40 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, Michal Bartek, senior lead in listed equities from PRI speaks with Peter Michaelis from Liontrust. They reflect on the key developments in responsible investing in decades past, discuss the likely issues in the next decade and explore what it takes for liste...
Committing to Net Zero as a smaller asset owner – expectations, strategy and action
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - November 01, 2021 12:31 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsDuring this episode, Eline Sleurink, Head of UK and Ireland and Middle East, Dave Gorman, Head of Social Responsibility and Sustainability, University of Edinburgh and Ben Pollard, CEO and Cofounder, Cushon discuss how the University of Edinburgh and Cushon have set a net zero target, the first ...
The PRI quarterly update ft. Marie Luchet, Director of Continental Europe, Signatory relations, PRI
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - October 28, 2021 14:13 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this quarterly podcast, PRI’s Aiman Zaidi speaks with Marie Luchet, Director of Continental Europe, Signatory relations about the key activities of the PRI from the past quarter and what to expect from the PRI for the remainder of the year about climate mitigation, upcoming events, our human ...
Spotlight on COP26: what investors need to know
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - October 18, 2021 08:33 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this special episode of the PRI podcast, we shine the spotlight on COP26. Host Liz Barnes speaks with the PRI’s Sagarika Chatterjee, Director of Climate Change, and COP26 High-level Champions Finance Co-Lead. With just weeks to go until the highly-anticipated climate conference, they d...
Legal Framework for Impact – an introduction to the Freshfields report
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - October 04, 2021 13:29 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, PRI’s Director of Policy Margarita Pirovska interviews the co-author of the Legal Framework for Impact, David Rouch from Freshfields. Find a transcript of this episode here: https://bit.ly/3B9WvgV
Episode 29 - Celebrating 10 Years of LitReactor!
Unprintable Podcast - October 04, 2021 06:14 - 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.
Spotlight on human rights: who owns COVID-19 vaccines and why should investors care?
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - September 20, 2021 11:49 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn the fourth episode of the PRI’s human rights podcast series, Nikolaj Pedersen speaks to biomedical researcher, health rights advocate, and Head of Policy at the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, Els Torreele and Peter Hughes, fund manager at AXA Investment Managers about COVID-...
Moving beyond modern portfolio theory
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - September 13, 2021 14:31 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, PRI CEO Fiona Reynolds speaks with Jon Lukomink and James P. Hawley, co-authors of the recently published book, Moving Beyond Modern Portfolio Theory: Investing That Matters. They discuss how finance theory can be reframed to break down the barriers between ...
ESG in credit risk and ratings: episode 7
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - September 06, 2021 11:16 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn the seventh podcast of a series on the ESG in Credit Risk and Ratings Initiative, Sixtine Dubost (PRI) speaks with Madeleine King (Legal & General Investment Management) and Elisabeth Rudman (DBRS Morningstar) about governance factors, how they affect the probability of default of an issuer o...
The proposed global tax reforms – can they eliminate profit shifting?
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - August 31, 2021 12:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsOur guest speakers, Alex Cobham from Tax Justice Network and Ryan Gurule from the FACT Coalition will be sharing their insights on the global tax reforms and implications for investors. Find a transcript of this episode here: https://bit.ly/3yuxdrB
ESG leadership in listed equity: episode 1
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - August 23, 2021 10:29 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn this episode of the PRI podcast, the PRI’s director of investment practices, Toby Belsom speaks with Alex van der Velden of Ownership Capital. They discuss Alex’s journey to becoming a leader in the field of ESG integration in listed equity, his views on current practices and how they are e...
The PRI quarterly update, ft. Carol Jeppesen, Head of US
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - August 09, 2021 13:05 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsJoin Carol Jeppesen, Head of US, in this quarterly update episode of the PRI podcast. In this episode, Carol runs through key updates from the PRI.
How asset owners are acting on beneficiaries’ sustainability preferences
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - August 02, 2021 10:57 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsBeneficiaries are increasingly interested in how their money is managed, and the demand for investors to take heed of this is growing. Join the PRI’s Emmet McNamee and special guests Xander den Uyl, Trustee, ABP (and PRI board member), and Marion Maloney, Head of Responsible Investment, Enviro...
Spotlight on human rights: the Grenfell Tower tragedy...what can investors do?
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - July 26, 2021 14:50 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn the third episode of the PRI’s human rights podcast series, the PRI’s Elena Espinoza speaks to two members of Grenfell United, a group of survivors and bereaved families of the Grenfell Tower fire, and Simon Whistler, real assets lead at the PRI. The Grenfell Tower fire occurred early in t...
Climate stewardship and universal ownership: reflections from 2021’s AGM season
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - July 13, 2021 08:31 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsDrawing on insights from 2021’s AGM season, this PRI podcast episode dives into the subject of achieving meaningful outcomes through investor stewardship, particularly in the context of climate action and decarbonisation. The guest speakers share both academic and practical insights on the stewa...
Accelerating investor action on climate: spotlight on Wellington Management
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - June 28, 2021 09:10 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWith only four months to go until COP26 in Glasgow, our last major opportunity to get back on track with the goals of the Paris Agreement and limit global warming to 1.5 degrees C, investor action on climate has never been more critical. In this podcast we will explore the steps Wellington Man...
ESG in credit risk and ratings: episode 6
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - June 21, 2021 10:31 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsIn the sixth podcast of a series on the ESG in Credit Risk and Ratings Initiative, Sixtine Dubost (PRI) focusses with Barbara Cohen (Scope Ratings) and Shawn Keegan (Alliance Bernstein) on social factors, how they affect the probability of default of an issuer or of a bond issue and why their re...
Investing with sustainability outcomes
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - June 01, 2021 08:34 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsWhat does investing with an outcomes approach mean and what does it entail? In this podcast, PRI CEO Fiona Reynolds and William Burckart, President and COO of TIIP discuss the role of data and measurement to support investment decision-making.
Climate change in sovereign debt assessment
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - May 24, 2021 13:37 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsPRI’s Jasper Cox speaks with Joanna Woods and Susan Burns about how climate change affects sovereign bonds through both physical risk and transition risk, and how investors can measure this.
ESG incorporation in securitised products
The Principles for Responsible Investment podcast - May 18, 2021 10:33 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsMarket practitioners discuss the reasons why, despite lagging compared to other fixed income sub-asset classes, investors in securitised products are sharpening their focus on ESG consideration. From regional differences between the US and European markets to the emerging of new ESG-labelled pro...
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