Download PDF Introduction On April 3rd, 2023, L’Oréal agreed to buy Australian high-end cosmetics brand Aesop from its Brazilian owner, Natura & Co, for an enterprise value of $2.5bn. The transaction is still subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close in Q3 2023. This deal is widely considered Read more…
Download PDF An introduction to steel making and its impact on global greenhouse gas emissions The steel industry is of key importance for the global economy as steel is a key input in many other industrial sectors essential to the functioning of the wider economy, such as mechanical and electrical Read more…
Download PDF In the COVID-19 induced chaos and disarray, numerous industries have been hit even harder than others. The energy sector in particular looks certain to undergo a severe, general transformation. Throughout this year the energy sector’s indexes in the US and Europe (S&P 500 energy and MSCI Europe energy) Read more…
Download PDF Introduction In the business world, there are many words, some have strong meanings, others are buzzwords. Does the word “ESG” have a material impact in the asset management world, or is it just used as a marketing ploy? In this article, we seek to evaluate this question globally Read more…