The Path to Financing Sustainable Development

In a world that has sizable infrastructure, the challenge is in how to meet the significant capital needs and to ensure that the development is done sustainably.

Winning Over The Skeptics In An Era Of Disbelief

Whether in finance, technology, healthcare or virtually any industry, innovation and transformative ideas are often preceded by initial waves of skepticism. Some resistance is rooted in the status quo, some is a reaction to hype and some is triggered by fake news and disinformation.

The Quest for an Inclusive Economy

Cardinal Peter Turkson, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development, spelled out a direct challenge to business and civic leaders: how we can build an economy that serves the human soul as well as the wallet?

Building Global Resilience Through the Oceans

We need to create new partnerships, policies, technologies, and business models to ensure the environmental health and economic vitality of the ocean and to build global climate resilience.

Why The Fed Will Move More Quickly Next Time

Scott Minerd, Chairman of Guggenheim Investments and Global CIO, explains why the Fed may be ready to step in quickly if the economy stalls.

Accelerating the Growth of Sustainable Infrastructure

While many challenges exist in bringing more sustainable infrastructure projects to fruition, the asset class is growing. Moreover, cross-sector collaboration is facilitating the development of best practices, further allowing the development of sustainable infrastructure projects.

The Outlook for Stocks

Scott Minerd, Chairman of Guggenheim Investments and Global CIO, explains why there may be good news for stocks despite the gloomy outlook that is widespread at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

The Next Institutional Asset Class

Meeting the world’s growing infrastructure needs will require responsible development and significant capital. Transitioning sustainable infrastructure development into an institutional asset class can achieve this important goal.

Creators of New Landmark Study on Sustainable Infrastructure Standards to Gather in Davos

The new study by Stanford Global Projects Center—commissioned by Guggenheim Investments and World Wildlife Fund— reviews a range of multi-stakeholder infrastructure sustainability standards and project rating programs, a necessary step to transition sustainable infrastructure investing into an institutional asset class.

Stanford University’s State of the Practice: Sustainability Standards for Infrastructure Investors

As measuring sustainability garners greater attention, understanding the range and application of these metrics will allow investors, companies, governments, and citizens to pursue infrastructure investments that can lead to economic growth that is balanced against the moral and ethical considerations shared by all stakeholders.

The Sustainable Development Quotient

Scott Minerd, Chairman of Guggenheim Investments and Global CIO, discusses the importance of transitioning sustainable development into an institutional asset class.

Sustainability Through the Power of Partnerships

While the need for sustainable development is great, it simply will not be possible for one government, firm, organization, or person to solve the infrastructure and development challenges of our society.

Six Must-Haves for Sustainable Development in the Arctic and Around the World

New data on the health of the Arctic emphasize the urgent need for responsible development in this fast-changing region and beyond.