Government bonds: the missing link in decarbonising portfolios?
We consider why government bonds could be the missing link for decarbonising investment portfolios.
The value of investments, and the income from them, can go down as well as up and an investor may get back less than the amount invested. Past performance is not a guide to future results.
As one of the largest providers of defined contribution (DC) investment solutions, abrdn works in partnership with trustees, providers and consultants to deliver outcome led solutions for use in accumulation and decumulation retirement propositions.
Our long standing responsible investing heritage incorporates Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) factors both at the initial investment stage and through robust ongoing oversight and active stewardship, making a positive difference to our clients, society, and the long term future of our planet.
Our solutions are wide ranging, with broad diversification across asset classes.
ESG factors are at the heart of our investment process. We recognise that trustees and schemes will approach ESG integration in different ways depending on member views or governance constraints.
We offer a range of DC components which can be used within a DC default to help meet member needs across all phases of the retirement savings journey. These funds are available directly or via key institutional platforms and Trusts.
A low governance range of pre and post retirement strategies designed for defaults:
Traditional equity and fixed-income indexation strategies across global, regional and local markets.
We have developed our sustainable investing approach, from over 30 years of experience. ESG considerations are now an integral part of our decision making.
Increasingly valued by investors for diversifying portfolios and enhancing long-term returns.
Today's fixed income markets offer a wealth of ways to meet investors' needs for income, capital preservation and risk diversification. From developed to emerging markets, sovereign bonds to high-yield debt.
Active equity investing can deliver real benefits for investors, the environment and society. We look to uncover the best investment opportunities through intensive, first-hand research and a disciplined process.
Blending a broad range of asset classes to target your risk-reward requirements.
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