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Reimagining our cities by focusing on the S in ESG

by Dr Elaine Worzala and Dr Karen McGrath | Jun 8, 2022 | The Professor

The Covid pandemic has pushed ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) initiatives to the forefront for many stakeholders in the commercial real estate community. Historically, as scientists focused on climate change, we saw the development of sustainable...

Techs & drugs & rock ’n’ roll

by T.A. Cotterell | Jun 8, 2022 | The Storyteller, zOtherDiversions

Like the recording artists of old, Big Pharma is on the production treadmill. Stockbroking analysts are like rock stars. It’s not only the late nights they put in, it’s in their production cycle. The rock model is straightforward: time is spent in the studio recording...

How inflation affects dividend stocks

by John Kingham | Jun 8, 2022 | The Fund Manager, zLead Article, zNewsletter

(and what can you do about it). Inflation is expected to exceed 10% later this year and could stay above 5% through 2023, 2024 and perhaps even longer. And that may be optimistic, seeing as the UK’s energy price cap is expected to be 119% higher (£2800 vs £1277)...

China’s energy crisis

by Jun Du | Jun 8, 2022 | Golden Oldie, The Macro View

Originally published October 2021. It shows just how hard it will be to reach net zero. As the world prepares to discuss more aggressive cuts to carbon emissions at the UN’s COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, China has just sent out the worst possible...

“Consumers not in party mood”

by Martin Baxter | May 26, 2022 | Political Insider

As coronavirus restrictions ease, will the economic life of consumers snap back to normal? Electoral Calculus and pollster Find Out Now conducted an exclusive poll for The Property Chronicle to find out. Our findings show that consumers expect their household finances...