Publication

Realigning stewardship: an investment consultant's perspective

calendar icon 06 March 2026
time icon 15 min

Author

Chris O'bryen

Chris O'Bryen

Investment Associate Consultant

The Investment Association’s (IA) February 2026 publication, Realigning Stewardship: Delivering Sustainable Value Through Stewardship, arrives at an important moment for the investment industry.

As the backdrop for asset owners, managers and companies evolves, the IA paper aims to ‘reset’ the conversation. It explains what stewardship is, discusses the challenges faced by the industry and gives 10 recommendations for strengthening practice.

This article details our own perspective on the current stewardship landscape and its future direction.

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