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Alex Rolandi

Deputy news editor

Articles by Alex Rolandi

Transition to net zero set to 'exacerbate' global inequality

Markets

Transition to net zero set to 'exacerbate' global inequality

Unequal recovery threatens outlook

clock 13 January 2022 • 3 min read
L&Q housing association launches pioneering sustainability-linked bond

Bonds

L&Q housing association launches pioneering sustainability-linked bond

£300m bond

clock 13 January 2022 • 2 min read
Majority of retail investors using credit to buy cryptocurrencies

Alternatives

Majority of retail investors using credit to buy cryptocurrencies

Older groups less likely to borrow

clock 12 January 2022 • 3 min read
Industry calls for stringent labelling and consumer education to ensure SDR success

Regulation

Industry calls for stringent labelling and consumer education to ensure SDR success

‘Confident’ solutions can be found

clock 12 January 2022 • 3 min read
BlackRock launches two active 'Climate Action' funds

Funds

BlackRock launches two active 'Climate Action' funds

Funds will seek to outperform tradtional markets

clock 12 January 2022 • 1 min read
Foreign investment in emerging markets outside China comes to 'abrupt standstill'

Emerging markets

Foreign investment in emerging markets outside China comes to 'abrupt standstill'

China takes majority of foreign inflows

clock 12 January 2022 • 1 min read
BNY Mellon IM unveils sustainable emerging markets equity fund

Funds

BNY Mellon IM unveils sustainable emerging markets equity fund

Managed by Ian Smith and Paul Birchenough

clock 11 January 2022 • 2 min read
Equities lead global ETP flows in 2021 as investors turn away from commodities

ETFs

Equities lead global ETP flows in 2021 as investors turn away from commodities

Total ETP flows hit $1.3trn

clock 11 January 2022 • 2 min read
Number of retail investors using vote to hold corporates accountable increases 110%

Industry

Number of retail investors using vote to hold corporates accountable increases 110%

Shareholder activism powerful tool for change

clock 10 January 2022 • 2 min read
UKSIF warns 'lack of clarity' over SDR regulation could lead to delays in implementation

ESG

UKSIF warns 'lack of clarity' over SDR regulation could lead to delays in implementation

Suggests FCA explore harmonised set of disclosures

clock 10 January 2022 • 4 min read
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