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Many financial products are labelled as green, sustainable or ethical but how can you be sure that your mortgage, investment or pension really does have a positive environmental impact? What are the options and where can you find the information you need? Why not join the conversation with Felicity Hannah and guests on Wednesday's Money Box Live. e-mail moneybox@bbc.co.uk now and please include a phone number if you'd like to take part. On the panel: Lily Tomson, Share Action. Rebecca O'Connor, Interactive Investor. Jeannie Boyle, EQ Investors. Presenter: Felicity Hannah Producers: Paul Waters and Diane Richardson Editor: Emma Rippon
“If you think you have an idea that might make a difference, just get on and do it.” — Ben Dear If you were to die tomorrow, what would your legacy be? What contribution do you want to leave behind? How do you want to be remembered? Today on Sustainable, I talk to Ben Dear the founder of Osmosis Investment Management about pragmatic investment solutions built on a more sustainable future. Osmosis Investment Management is a majority-owned employee and management company consisting of experienced portfolio management and environmental research specialists who are at the forefront of integration sustainability data into investment portfolios through their unique Model of Resource Efficiency (MoRE). In this episode, Ben is going to talk about ethical and sustainable investing solutions. He shares what inspired him to set up Osmosis, his own investment management company and how the film An Inconvenient Truth gave him the epiphany of how he wanted to be remembered and what legacy he wants to leave. In this episode, Ben and I talk about: What inspired Ben to set up his own investment management company How do we define sustainability ESG investment Transparency and disclosing data Greenwashing in the financial industry Winning the economic battle before the environmental one Leaving a legacy and contribution to the world More about Ben Dear Ben founded Osmosis in 2009. Prior to Osmosis, Ben launched, developed and sold two businesses in the financial sector. Utilising the proceeds of both corporate transactions, he founded Osmosis with the intent of growing a globally recognized brand within the asset management industry, utilizing a core philosophy that sustainability and returns are not mutually exclusive. Today, Osmosis manages investments on behalf of institutional clients from the UK, Europe, Scandinavia and North America with approximately $1.7bn in assets under management. LinkedIn Twitter More about Osmosis Investment Management Osmosis is an award-winning sustainable investment manager that was launched in 2009 and is headquartered in London. MoRE or The Osmosis Model of Resource Efficiency is a proprietary investment database developed and maintained by Osmosis, allowing them to create an objective, sustainable, alpha generating investment factor, through the identification across the 32 economic sectors of companies who are generating more revenue consuming less resource than their sector peers. You can learn more about Osmosis by visiting their website here Mentioned on this episode: An Inconvenient Truth Osmosis Investment Management Article: No, We Are Not Running Out of Forests If you enjoyed this, check out episode 66: Making Better Financial Decisions with Jeannie Boyle SUBSCRIBE TO SUSTAINABLE: THE PODCAST If you’re enjoying Sustainable: The Podcast be sure to subscribe in your prefered Podcast Platform to get notified on the latest episodes. Let me know your thoughts about this episode by leaving a review and rating. To find out more about creating systemic and transformational change for people and the planet, head on to www.earthself.org
Welcome to the sixth instalment of Good With Money’s brand new Smug Money Podcast Series: a podcast designed to give you the inside track on the most exciting developments and opportunities in the Good money world, as well as top savings and investment tips. As we approach the end of the tax year, it’s all about ISA’s here at GWM towers, and so in this episode, we nab Jeannie Boyle, Chartered Financial Planner and Executive Director at Good Egg Company EQ Investors, who helps us wade through the ISA jungle. Cash, Stocks and Shares, Lifetime ISA, Help-to-Buy, Innovative Finance – the choices are endless! Jeannie breaks down what each is, who they’re for and even how much we might want to put in each. Stay tuned to the end for her top spending and savings tips. But remember, none of what you will hear constitutes financial advice and if you invest on the basis of this podcast, you do so at your own risk. Past performance is not a guide to future performance, and you could lose all your capital.
In our latest Smug Money Podcast we nab Jeannie Boyle, chartered financial planner at Good Egg company EQ Investors, who helps us wade through the tax-free savings swamp: what are all the different ISAs, who are they for and how much to save? It's all here!
Regular NMA contributors Jeannie Boyle and Darren Lloyd Thomas sit down with Ollie Smith to put financial advice through a health check. Expect some home truths, ethical insight and - of course - the usual quiz.
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Investment Quorum director private clients, Petronella West; EQ Investors technical director, Jeannie Boyle; and Equanimity IFA managing director, Helen Howcroft come together to discuss diversity in advice, educating and inspiring women and why the imposter syndrome still prevails.
Jeannie Boyle shares with Tabi Jayne how managing our money with a social and environmental focus can make us feel good, give us a better return on investment and help create a more sustainable world. Tabi asks Jeannie why emotions are so important in the way your do business, about how placing focus on social and environmental impact is important for the organisation as well as discussing the EQ foundation which supports a number of differing charities. Jeannie Boyle has been working in financial services for over 10 years. She joined EQ in 2008 as a Technical Consultant and since 2010 has been a Director of the firm. Jeannie is a Chartered Financial Planner and in 2015 won Money Management’s Ethical Financial Planner of the Year Award. She appears regularly in national and trade media outlets discussing personal finance issues. Outside of work, Jeannie enjoys yoga, hiking, triathlons and live music. Additional information https://eqinvestors.co.uk/