Resources
We conduct original research on the causes of short-term business decisions and work to find practical solutions.
Risk and Resilience | Video
30 April 2021 - In this final episode of FCLTGlobal’s risk-webinar series, we turn our attention to why long-term institutions manage investment risk in a multi-horizon way: because it positions them for pursuing opportunities purposefully and strategically.
Risk and Resilience, Climate | Article
29 April 2021 - Commitments to net-zero objectives are taking hold across the investment value chain and present substantial opportunities. But are these initiatives likely to infuse capital into actual climate solutions, or do we risk creating structures that prioritize individual carbon neutrality while delivering less actual impact? Our conversation with investors and companies highlighted the importance of leadership in capital allocation and asset management approaches that produce measurable, long-term improvements in climate sustainability, rather than simply shifting assets to the next owner. Discussion Leaders Debby Blakey Chief Executive Officer, HESTA Ken Mackenzie Chairman,...
Governance | Article
20 April 2021 - For public companies, more diverse boards of directors are correlated with significant long-term value. The same can be true for private companies. What role can GPs and LPs play in driving change?
Risk and Resilience | Podcast
19 April 2021 - “Long-termism is our national ethos in Singapore.” Chow Kiat Lim, CEO of GIC, Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund, joins the podcast to share his views on how GIC approaches short-term pressures and more.
Climate | Video
14 April 2021 - A discussion from 14 April 2021 among top business leaders and institutional investors on the opportunities ahead to position the food and agriculture industry for a more sustainable future.
Article
13 April 2021 - In rethinking retirement for the 21st century, there is a critical need to provide a simple way for individuals to succeed at building retirement savings, particularly in light of the challenges posed by aging populations.
Press Release
8 April 2021 - Whitmarsh is Executive Director of the Washington State Investment Board, one of the United States’ leading institutional investors, managing over $165 billion of state pension, insurance, and other public trust assets.
In the News
8 April 2021 - Companies that provide more frequent and regular guidance often experience higher volatility during earnings season, as short-term investors speculate on forthcoming results.
Press Release
7 April 2021 - Structural reforms to capital markets and increased community investing key to supercharging Administration’s efforts to address COVID-19 fall out, racial wealth gap and climate change
Policy and Geopolitics, Climate | Podcast
5 April 2021 - Episodes are also available on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. About Ronald Ronald Wuijster is member of the Executive Board of APG Group responsible for asset management. He is also Chairman of the Board at APG Asset Management. Ronald has over 20 years of investment experience, of which 16 years in commercial asset management environment and 5 years in pension fund management.
Risk and Resilience | Article
30 March 2021 - On March 24th, 2021, FCLTGlobal led a risk focus group alongside Alison Taylor and Brian Harward, a team of behavioral scientists from Ethical Systems, an in-house think tank at NYU’s Stern School of Business. The conversation brought together subject matter experts and decision makers with the aim of both understanding why long-term investors default to short-term measurement methods and identifying barriers that prevent them from better aligning risk with their investment horizons.
Press Release
24 March 2021 - EQT AB is proud to announce its membership with FCLTGlobal, a non-profit organization with the mission of rebalancing capital markets to support a long-term, sustainable economy, and stimulating long-term behaviour across the investment value chain. Members are more than 60 leading asset owners, asset managers, and corporations from around the world. It is a rapidly growing initiative as moving financial markets to the longer-term perspective is one of the most important system changes needed in order to provide companies with space to make the right...