Featuring:
- Leanne Clements, Head of Responsible Investment, People’s Pension
- Margaret Stafford, Director of Product Management, Morningstar Indexes
- Lindsey Stewart, Director, Institutional Investor Content Strategy, Morningstar
- Catalina Secreteanu, Global Head of Market Development, Morningstar Sustainalytics
- Melissa Chase, Senior Content Marketing Manager, Morningstar Sustainalytics
On the Asset Owner's Perspective
What are the world's largest asset owners prioritizing today? In this episode, we explore the evolving role of sustainability in investment decision-making with Leanne Clements of People's Pension, and review findings from Morningstar's 2026 Asset Owner Perspectives Survey. Our guests discuss asset owners’ approaches to climate transition readiness, ESG decision-making under uncertainty, the growing influence of AI-related risks, how they are managing sustainability data challenges, and rising interest in private markets.
Key Moments
00:00:00 | Introduction |
00:02:00 | A conversation with Leanne Clements |
00:25:09 | A conversation with Maggie Stafford and Lindsey Stewart |
00:45:30 | Sign off |
Links to Select Resources
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