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Emerging markets: real reels as truckers’ strike paralyses Brazil

May was not an easy month for emerging markets in general and for Latin American currencies in particular as investors focused on the implications of US monetary policy tightening, as well as the pace of US inflation, causing a shift from riskier assets to ‘safer’ investments and sending Latin American currencies, notably the real in Brazil, lower.

Natural capital: thinking beyond carbon in sustainable investing

Valuing capital, be it cash, machinery or even human, is a mainstream practice, but regarding the natural environment through those glasses is less common, although impairments can have equally far-reaching consequences, also for investors.