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The conflict in Ukraine keeps on raging, but fear of an escalation has come down. However, the impact on commodity prices will continue as prices remain elevated and long-term supply remains an issue, most notably for Europe and other commodity importing countries.

With macroeconomic data telling two different stories—one of low unemployment and robust earnings, another of high inflation and rising interest rates—Luke Casey of Pyrford International provides an inside look at the investing factor that’s making a surprise comeback: Value.

With Russia’s recent invasion of Ukraine, institutional investors are once again questioning the historical relationship between war and capital markets.

Joe Idaszak, Portfolio Manager, Brookfield Public Securities Group (PSG) offers his take on why institutional investors interested in the “E” of ESG should consider investing in the one specific area with $100 trillion of global investments expected by 2050: renewables infrastructure.

Today artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and “big data” applications are creating a renaissance in ICT. In this article, BMO GAM’s Graham Takata explores what this means for net-zero commitments and what companies and investors can do to align with a clean energy future.