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2022 Insights 

Biodiversity’s place in fund management

The UN Biodiversity Conference shone a light on the importance of society and business’s relationship with nature. This has essential consequences for fund managers.

15 Dec 2022

The year ahead 2023

We explore the impact of energy markets across three major themes that we believe will fundamentally drive the outlook across regions, sectors, and markets.

09 Dec 2022

Special report: The remarkable growth of Fund Finance

In partnership with Funds Europe we’ve produced a report on the future of fund finance in the age of ESG and economic turbulence.

01 Dec 2022

Fuelling the fire: the biggest geopolitical risks to look out for in 2023

Geopolitics looks set to be a big driver for markets and the economic outlook in the year ahead.

30 Nov 2022

Restarting the green energy transition in 2023: the nuclear option

Eye-watering energy prices and sweltering temperatures have led to a renewed focus on the transition to a greener energy mix. We think 2023 could see nuclear energy take greater prominence in that discussion.

30 Nov 2022

Running on empty: what’s in store for energy markets in 2023

Energy prices have rocketed in 2022, mainly due to the war in Ukraine. But with the global economy slowing down, can we expect similar rises in the year ahead?

30 Nov 2022

Back together, now for the future

In November, NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services (NWTDS) held an in-person event on the topic of embracing change and preparing for a digital future.

24 Nov 2022

Embracing change and preparing for a digital future

In November, NatWest Trustee and Depositary Services (NWTDS) held an in-person event on the topic of embracing change and preparing for a digital future.

24 Nov 2022

Alternative fund consolidation

As consolidation in the alternative fund market continues, general partners are looking for other means to fund their commitments.

16 Nov 2022

Series 2, Episode 6: How do you implement ESG strategies?

We’re joined by guest Gary Kendall, as our focus turns to the implementation of ESG strategies and the need to track action rather than targets.

16 Nov 2022

UK Autumn Statement preview

The UK Budget due out on 17 November is expected to bring significant fiscal tightening in a bid to restore the government’s financial credibility

16 Nov 2022

Consumer Duty: an analysis

The FCA’s policy statement on Consumer Duty is timely given the pressures consumers are facing with cost of living, inflation and interest rate rises.

14 Nov 2022