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Best of 2023: from Quantifying Sustainability to The Big Book of SI

As the year draws to a close, we’re thrilled to present Robeco’s most popular publications of 2023. Each of them is definitely worth another read during the holiday season.

1. Quantifying Sustainability

This book, published in March, provides a comprehensive overview of Robeco’s approach to sustainable investing. But it is not your typical asset management publication – it is a journey across countries and continents. It contains portraits of men and women dedicated to the cause of sustainable investing.

2. 8 things you should know about next-gen quant

This is our guide to next-generation quantitative investing. It covers topics such as alternative data, natural language processing, and sustainable alpha. It also delves into the nitty-gritty of building an innovative and robust next-gen quant program.

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3. The new Big Book of Sustainable Investing:

Five years after its initial launch, we have updated and revamped the industry’s leading (and award-winning) publication on sustainable investing. It covers topics such as climate change, biodiversity loss, social inequalities, and the UN SDGs. The book aims to help investors understand the latest trends and innovative SI solutions for mitigating risks, enhancing returns, and aligning portfolios with positive real-world progress.

4. Four ways credit investors can contribute to a more sustainable future

This publication highlights four methodologies that Robeco’s Credit teams use in issuer selection and portfolio construction to help direct capital for the well-being of society. A look inside reveals Robeco’s ESG integration methodology, the team’s latest innovations for decarbonizing credit portfolios, the application of Robeco’s SDG Framework, and their ESG bond screening policy.

5. Expected Returns 2024-2028

Robeco’s acclaimed flagship publication offers a comprehensive look at what investors can expect over the next five years for all major asset classes, along with macroeconomic predictions. The report includes a thorough analysis of valuations and three macroeconomic scenarios. It also covers how climate change will likely affect the future returns of asset classes.

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