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Measuring the Global Timber and Forestry Opportunity Set
How does the S&P Global Timber & Forestry Index work? Examine a benchmark tracking companies that own, manage, harvest and process these crucial natural resources, while also incorporating governance and sustainability screens.
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The Case for Timber
Timber is an essential resource and a genuine building block of human civilization. Its use in building construction and as a fuel source have made it integral to the functioning of our societies and world economy. On the flip side, our dependence on timber, combined with a lengthy regeneration time, means we are steadily using…
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Will Powell Power the Aristocrats?
As the recovery from the Global Financial Crisis edged forward in the early 2010s, inflation hawks warned about the “certainty” of an imminent spike in inflation following the aggressive stimulus measures taken by global central banks. Unfortunately for the U.S. Federal Reserve and some of its other monetary counterparts, that certainty never materialized, and it…
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