Jonathan Lawrence

Responsible Investment Analyst, Active Strategies

Jonathan Lawrence
Jonathan focuses on integrating ESG factors into the credit research process. Jonathan joined LGIM from BlackRock, where he worked as a Transitions Portfolio Manager, and prior to this within the Client Solutions practice focusing on bespoke investment solutions for UK pension schemes. Jonathan graduated from the University of Nottingham with an honours degree in Economics. Following this he earned an MSc in Finance and Development, with distinction, from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). Jonathan also holds the Investment Management Certificate and is a CFA charterholder.

Other articles by Jonathan Lawrence

Tackling obesity as an ESG issue
ESG and long-term themes

Tackling obesity as an ESG issue

The global disease presents risks and opportunities to investors, as well as the chance to delive...
By Jonathan LawrenceMadeleine King
23 Dec 2021
4 min read
The Bank of England’s Plan for Greener Bond-Buying
Jonathan Lawrence
ESG and long-term themes

The Bank of England’s Plan for Greener Bond-Buying

As COP26 took place in November, the Bank of England fleshed out how its corporate bond purchases...
By Jonathan Lawrence
17 Nov 2021
7 min read
Red, amber, green: where next for green gilts?
Jonathan Lawrence
Fixed income

Red, amber, green: where next for green gilts?

We take a look at the recently released UK Government Green Financing Framework  
By Jonathan Lawrence
09 Jul 2021
3 min read
Banking on sustainability-linked bonds
Jonathan Lawrence
Fixed income

Banking on sustainability-linked bonds

Could banks be the next major issuer?  
By Jonathan Lawrence
18 May 2021
3 min read
A cautionary “green” tale…
ESG and long-term themes

A cautionary “green” tale…

How should we approach green bonds?  
By Colin ReedieJonathan Lawrence
16 Mar 2021
4 min read
Green gilts: a balancing act
ESG and long-term themes

Green gilts: a balancing act

An update on our engagement activities and latest views on green gilts.
By Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)Safwan MirJonathan Lawrence
09 Mar 2021
3 min read

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