Insights
20 April 2022
Should there be a link between a company's sustainability metrics and its senior executive remuneration? Sustainable Global Dividend Fund Manager, Alan Porter, shares his take.
Insights
07 April 2022
In the midst of proxy season, shareholders flex their muscles by voting on proposals such as executive pay. Sanlam Sustainable Global Dividend Fund Manager, Alan Porter, shares his thoughts on the seemingly relentless upward spiral in compensation seen over recent decades.
Insights
31 March 2022
More than 1,200 funds have been culled from Morningstar's European sustainable fund list. Sanlam Sustainable Global Dividend Fund Manager, Alan Porter, shares his thoughts on the move.
Insights
24 March 2022
Alan Porter discusses the SEC's proposed rule changes to climate-related disclosures and why they are reasonably likely to have a material impact on businesses.
Video
18 March 2022
Watch fund managers Mark Whitehead and Alan Porter provide a short introduction to their fund, which is now available to external investors.
Insights
08 March 2022
Sanlam Sustainable Global Dividend Fund Manager, Alan Porter, discusses the equal pay gap.
Insights
02 March 2022
Sanlam Sustainable Global Dividend Fund Manager, Alan Porter, talks about the danger for shareholders when companies appoint a joint CEO/Chair role on their boards.
News & press
28 February 2022
Sanlam Investments announces the external launch of its Sustainable Global Dividend Fund after receiving recent Article 8 approval.
Insights
16 February 2022
Sustainable Global Dividend Fund Manager, Alan Porter, discusses the need for a global carbon pricing mechanism.
Insights
02 February 2022
Sustainable Global Dividend Fund Manager, Alan Porter, discusses the importance of voting.
Insights
04 January 2022
We believe that perfect sustainability data should not be the enemy of good data, that is, investors should focus on companies with data and reporting goals that are directionally improving.
Insights
06 December 2021
At the end of the first week of COP26 the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) committed over $130 trillion of private capital to transforming the economy for net zero. At Sanlam, we are big fans of context and context is needed for this grandiose statement.
Insights
19 November 2021
Focus has increasingly shifted from setting 'net zero' targets towards action in meeting them. Here we discuss commitments to quickly reduce emissions and details of how these will be achieved.