As an industry, we have many ideas as to how to best approach the challenge of ESG integration regarding long-term equity investments. In contrast, we have struggled for innovation within shorter run investment strategies; is there more we can do? Physical ownership of equities permits well-practised tactics for investors to effect positive change within corporations through engagement. It is a long-term approach that requires commitment, and if successful, certainly has the potential to improve financial outcomes. The most common examples lay with companies enacting new processes to red...
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