Climate change poses a wide-ranging danger to the entire global economy. As such, even the most diversified investors cannot ignore the risks of climate change. Leading long-term focused investors, including the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), have taken decisive action to wield their economic influence in support of climate mitigation efforts. To date these have stopped short of divesting from fossil fuels, though the fund should re-consider divestment in light of the fiduciary risk that policy changes might pose to the fossil fuel industry.
Financial markets
Transferwise – The money transfer revolution
Technology, borderless operations and innovative thinking is bringing light to the obscure market of retail currency exchange market. Let the banking revolution begin!
Bridgewater Associates: More than just luck
Bridgewater Associates’ operating model, making investment decisions collectively following thorough and logical discussions, enables them to effectively utilize its intellectual capital to win in the capital market at higher probability than its competitors do.
LSE’s model
Breaking away from the traditional vertically integrated "silo", the London Stock Exchange Group is building its growth from a new open-access model.