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July 2023 Positive Change Impact Report 2022If impact and investing go together, it is important to understand the difference we make.
Read more19 MIN WatchJuly 2023 Positive Change Q2 updateThe Positive Change team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.
Watch13 MIN WatchApril 2023 Positive Change Q1 updatePositive Change Team reflects on recent performance, portfolio changes, and market developments.
WatchMarch 2023 Positive Change reflections on 2022The team considers performance in a year of ‘permacrisis’ and the outlook for the months ahead.
Read moreMarch 2023 Positive Conversations 2022We don’t just talk to managements, we listen. A snapshot of Positive Change’s ESG conversations.
Read moreFebruary 2023 Positive Conversations 2022Responsible business practices are fundamental to delivering sustainable long-term growth and addressing global challenges.
Read moreDecember 2022 A dose of innovationYour money or your health. Marina Record asks if society is ready to pay for health innovation.
Read more31 MIN WatchNovember 2022 Positive Change updateInvestment manager Lee Qian and investment specialist Rosie Rankin discuss the positive change portfolio.
WatchOctober 2022 A theory of radical changeWhy a ‘deep transition’ may have started to deliver a more sustainable age.
Read moreSeptember 2022 Creating impactHow the Positive Change Strategy backs firms tackling social and environmental challenges.
Read more20 MIN ListenMay 2022 How education escaped from the classroomApps and online courses have upended the economics of education, making learning more accessible, fun and relevant. Positive Change’s Thaiha Nguyen explains.
ListenJanuary 2022 Sustainable companies, global challenges.Learn about the up-and-coming sustainable companies radically shaping a more prosperous future.
Read moreOctober 2021 The switch to sustainable foodPlant-based proteins, hi-tech tractors and vertical farms are set to disrupt agriculture.
Read moreMay 2021 Positive Change - It's Not ObviousPositive Change invests in businesses that can help solve global challenges. But, as Kate Fox explains, the impact that some of the most influential companies have on daily lives is hidden from view.
Read moreWatchJanuary 2021 Sustainable investing: Finding the innovative companies of the future.Are there limits to economic growth? Will we run out of ideas? Investment manager Lee Qian explains why he’s confident innovation will create a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive world.
Listen now (15 minutes)December 2020 Innovation: Why it’s Crucial for SustainabilityLee Qian, Investment Manager in Baillie Gifford’s Positive Change Strategy, tells us why we should harness innovation and economic growth to create a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive world.
Read more5 MIN WatchSeptember 2020 A Shocking Revelation: Capitalism Can Power Positive Change.Everyone wants to make a difference, and capital thoughtfully and responsibly deployed is a powerful mechanism for change. In seeking out companies whose products and services are providing solutions to global challenges, we believe a proactive investment approach can also be the basis of attractive investment returns. Investment Managers Kate Fox and Lee Qian explain why positive change really matters.
WatchLong readAugust 2022 Archived Positive Change Impact Report: 5th Year 2021/22The Positive Change Team’s latest impact report, covering our activity over the last five years and plans for the future.
Read moreLong readApril 2022 Archived Positive Conversations 2021Responsible business practices are fundamental to delivering sustainable long-term growth and addressing global challenges.
Read more30 MIN WatchMarch 2022 Archived Positive Change Strategy Update.Listen to Kate Fox, Investment Manager for Positive Change, as she provides an update on the strategy with Investment Specialist Rosie Rankin.
WatchNovember 2021 Archived Solving tomorrow’s food challengesIn this Nasdaq TradeTalks broadcast, Lee Qian discusses investing in companies that are revolutionising how the world’s growing population will be fed.
Read moreFull Year 2020 Archived Positive Conversations.This document looks at the contribution of the Positive Change portfolio to society through its business practices and focuses on our approach to engagement with the companies owned on behalf of our clients.
Read moreSeptember 2020 Archived Can capitalism power positive change?The companies that interest Lee Qian most are the ones that are driving society forward while rewarding shareholders. Iona Bain talks to the Positive Change Fund co-manager about capitalism at its best.
Read moreJuly 2020 Archived Positive Change Impact ReportFor Full Year 2019, updating on contributions towards a more sustainable and inclusive world.
Read moreWatchJune 2020 Archived Positive Change in Challenging Times Webinar.In this webinar, investment managers Kate Fox and Lee Qian speak to portfolio specialist Alison Cuthbert about the Positive Change strategy.
WatchApril 2020 Archived The Myth of the Marlboro Man.Fear of missing out on dividend payments has sustained investment in oil and tobacco companies for many years. Now, however, the returns are dwindling. And, as Scott Nisbet explains, the door is opening for investors who see investing with a conscience as being less about avoiding bad companies and more about backing good.
Read moreFourth Quarter 2019 Archived Positive Conversations.An accompaniment to our annual Impact Report using a different lens to look at the contribution of the Positive Change portfolio to society.
Read moreSecond Quarter 2019 Archived Fast Fashion.Investment Manager, Kate Fox explores how fashion might evolve from eco-culprit to eco-warrior, and where investment opportunities might arise along the way.
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