Diving into Responsible Investing Challenges - with Jodie Tapscott, Director of Strategy - Responsible Investing
Can diversity be the cornerstone of a responsible future? Karen is joined by Jodie Tapscott, Director of Strategy - Responsible Investing at AB, who explains the practicalities of integrating material environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors within strategies. Investing in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), she explains, can make a big impact on workforce effectiveness, highlighting the correlation between diverse leadership and market opportunities. Jodie also discusses her transition from traditional investment roles to those focusing on sustainability, driven by her environmental concerns and passion for diving. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For Investment Professional use only. Not for inspection by, distribution or quotation to, the general public. The value of an investment can go down as well as up and investors may not get back the full amount they invested. Capital is at risk. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Note to all listeners: The views expressed in this podcast do not constitute research, investment advice or trade recommendations and do not necessarily represent the views of all AB portfolio-management teams and are subject to revision over time. The views expressed in this podcast may change at any time after the date of this publication. AllianceBernstein L.P. does not provide tax, legal or accounting advice. It does not take an investor’s personal investment objectives or financial situation into account; investors should discuss their individual circumstances with appropriate professionals before making any decisions. This information does not constitute investment advice and should not be construed as sales or marketing material or an offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any financial instrument, product or service sponsored by AB or its affiliates. References to specific securities are provided solely in the context of the analysis presented and are not to be considered recommendations by AllianceBernstein. AllianceBernstein and its affiliates may have positions in, and may effect transactions in, the markets, industry sectors and companies described herein. Note to listeners in the United Kingdom: This information is published by AllianceBernstein Limited, 60 London Wall, London EC2M 5SJ, registered in England, No. 2551144. AllianceBernstein Limited is authorised and regulated in the UK by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Note to listeners in Europe: This information is published by AllianceBernstein (Luxembourg) S.à r.l. Société à responsabilité limitée, R.C.S. Luxembourg B 34 305, 2-4, rue Eugène Ruppert, L-2453 Luxembourg. Authorised in Luxembourg and regulated by the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF). Note to listeners in Australia and New Zealand: This information has been issued by AllianceBernstein Australia Limited (ABN 53 095 022 718 and AFSL 230698). This Information is intended only for persons who qualify as “wholesale clients,” as defined in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth of Australia) or the Financial Advisers Act 2008 (New Zealand), and should not be construed as advice. No reproduction of the materials in this document may be made without the express written permission of ABAL. The [A/B] logo is a registered service mark of AllianceBernstein, and AllianceBernstein® is a registered service mark, used by permission of the owner, AllianceBernstein L.P. © 2024 AllianceBernstein L.P.
