Dec 16, 2020 | Commentary
The events of this year have shone a light on the economic and societal inequalities both within and between nations and have forced global leaders to respond with speed to unprecedented incidents. Alongside what has been a difficult year for many, there have been...
Dec 11, 2020 | Commentary
At AIM we are dedicated to managing impact fixed income portfolios. Our vision is to mobilise mainstream capital to proactively address the challenges the world faces, such as climate change, global health and social inclusion. As an investor focused on driving...
May 14, 2018 | Commentary
Changing demographics and climate disasters are putting water infrastructure under increasing pressure: 4.5 billion people globally are without access to adequate sanitation, 2.1 billion lack access to clean drinking water and flood damage to urban property is...
Jan 11, 2018 | Commentary
After Poland issued the first sovereign green bond in 2016, we saw more countries coming to market – France, Fiji, and finally, Nigeria. A close analysis reveals how scale, synergies and sovereigns’ exclusive access to specific sectors can create some unique...
Oct 11, 2017 | Commentary
Recent storms and floods in the Indian subcontinent, China, Caribbean and the US show the devastating impact natural catastrophes can have on humans and the economy. The flooding in South Asia has killed more than 1,000 people,[ii] and the combined losses of...
