Investing to take account of humans’ impact on the environment has garnered even greater attention over the past several months and its importance for our clients continues to grow.

As Pendal’s Portfolio Specialist, David De Ferranti outlines, there are now opportunities for investors to make a real difference to the lives of everyday people, while also earning a financial return.

Take a two-minute read on the evolving area of impact investing and the positive contributions it can make to the environment and broader society.

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With another cut from the RBA in October and expectations for further easing, in this update we examine the outlook for one of the central bank’s key targets; inflation. Our cash manager, Steve Campbell assesses the direction for the other – the labour market, which received greater emphasis in the latest statement from Governor Lowe. Meanwhile, the path of domestic credit continues to be directed by the global macro backdrop and as such we explain why we maintain flexible positioning.

Finally, humans’ impact on the environment has garnered even greater attention over the past several months and its importance for our clients continues to grow. We explain the evolving area of impact investing and illustrate the positive contributions it makes to the environment and broader society.

Australian Quarterly Update