Ask the Expert: The importance of thematic research & company engagement with Martin Todd (Part 2)

Lead portfolio manager discusses the thematic research behind the Federated Hermes Sustainable Global Equity Strategy

In the second of our Ask the Expert series, in partnership with Federated Hermes exclusively on ESG Clarity Intelligence, global head of ESG insight Natalie Kenway speaks to Martin Todd, lead portfolio manager of the Federated Hermes Sustainable Global Equity strategy.

In Part two they discuss how the strategy is aligned with the UN SDGs and the benefits of long-term active ownership. Martin also highlights some of the takeaways from the team’s thematic research and the impact that innovation in technology has had on these themes.

The Ask the Expert series will explore responsible investment through the lens of different asset classes and global themes via the expertise and skills within the Federated Hermes investment team.