About Chris
Chris Foster is a fund manager who joined Liontrust in April 2017 as part of the acquisition of Alliance Trust Investments (ATI). Previously, Chris joined ATI through the management training programme after graduating with a First Class Honours degree in Economics and Mathematics from the University of Edinburgh. Chris is a CFA Charterholder.
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Mike Appleby
Evolution of our sustainable investment themes
As the world changes, so too our sustainable investment themes are evolving as we discuss here
Deepesh Marwaha
In deep water – engaging with UK water companies
Investing in UK water utilities has hit rough waters in recent times with chronic underinvestment. But there is a route to better outcomes
Martyn Jones
Alcon – Enabling healthier lifestyles
One billion people live with a preventable vision impairment, a figure set to grow as the global population ages. This Stocktake from the Sustainable Investment team looks at Alcon, a market leader in ophthalmic surgery
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The impact of climate change on cocoa prices
Climate change and, specifically, severe weather events have seen global cocoa prices soar to almost $10,000 a tonne this month – setting the scene for an expensive Easter for confectionary fans.
Simon Clements
Why World Water Day matters
On World Water Day fund manager Simon Clements discusses why improving the management of water is a key theme for the Sustainable Future team
