About | Contributor | Ksenija Rykina-Tameeva

Ksenija Rykina-Tameeva

Ksenija has a passion for the environment and want to combine that with her studies in Finance and Economics to enact real change in the world

PROFILE

Ksenija became an Altiorem volunteer and intern to learn new innovative ways for companies to adopt more sustainable practises and be a part of the entire process to change the procedures of companies.

RECENTLY PUBLISHED BY KSENIJA RYKINA-TAMEEVA

Mental health and employers: Refreshing the case for investment

This report analyses the impact of mental health in the workplace. It examines the increasing prevalence and costs to employers of poor mental health among their employees, the actual mental health issues arising and their causes, as well as interventions employers can take and which provide financial return.
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Financial services and modern slavery: Practical responses for managing risk to people

This report provides a guide on how to identify and treat human rights violations in the financial services sector. It is broken down into four parts to help the sector address modern slavery risks and develop more transparent reporting practices.
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Corporate social responsibility and investment portfolio diversification

2 May 2010
This paper argues against Andrew Rudd’s ‘inescapable conclusion’ that integration of environment, social or governance (ESG) criteria in the investment processes must worsen portfolio diversification. While, negatively impacting diversification through number of stocks and correlation it improves portfolio diversification through a reduction of the average stock’s specific risk.
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Blueprint for responsible policy engagement on climate change

31 July 2020
This paper makes the investment case for businesses and investors alike to implement policies that align with the latest science on climate change. It provides a framework that stakeholders can use to mitigate climate risks and manage the transition to a net-zero carbon economy by 2050.
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Investing in the green economy: Sizing the opportunity

15 December 2020
This paper emphasises the capacity of the green economy in meeting environmental objectives in decision-making processes. FTSE Russell advocate data as crucial to investors to monitor industry and company-specific contributions to the economy and to assess opportunities in new green products and services.
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Internal carbon pricing for low-carbon finance: A briefing paper on linking climate-related opportunities and risks to financing decisions for investors and banks

31 July 2019
This paper makes the business case for financial firms to use an internal carbon price in investment and lending practices. Drawing on stakeholder insights, this paper provides guidance on how to best implement an internal carbon price to decarbonise portfolios and increase resilience in a low-carbon transition.
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RECENTLY POSTED BY KSENIJA RYKINA-TAMEEVA

Impact investing

11 August 2022

Impact investing seeks to add value to society whilst also achieving financial returns. It is different from sustainable or ethical investing as it explicitly seeks to make a measurable positive social or environmental impact from the investment. Impact investing in recent years has begun to gain traction, with young investors most notably taking part. This article will explore impact investing, recent trends, and what the future holds for impact investing.