Socially responsible investment (sri)
Hedge funds face dilemma of implementing socially responsible investing...
Hedge funds are adopting policies supporting socially responsible investing. It is possible for them to adhere to such principles, helping them attract capital from a new set of investors
Socially responsible investing is becoming a criterion for institutional investors. Hedge funds need to respond to this latest request and to implement SRI policies that are meaningful and work.
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Investors urged to adopt a financial risk-based approach to environmental...
The financial crisis has led to a greater awareness of the need for a much broader analysis of corporate performance and risk that encompasses environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors, rather than merely focusing on quarterly returns, say market...
Marrying economic imperatives with sustainable values
Demand for ethical investments is soaring as they enter the mainstream, but there is confusion about definitions of environmental, social and governance factors. As a result, banks and index providers are moving into the space with the absence of a shared...
SocGen socially responsible ETN donates fees to charity
Société Générale's first London-listed note to track SRI companies also benefits charity by giving fees to the Teenage Cancer Trust
Deutsche Bank ETF gives investors returns from supporting charity
Deutsche Bank has taken its Global Fund Supporters ETF to London. The ETF provides exposure to those who support the charitable work of the Global Fund and in turn gives fees to the cause
S&P launches social responsibility index for Middle East and North Africa...
Standard and Poor's has launched an ESG (environmental, social and governance) index tracking the Pan Arab region, in conjunction with Hawkamah, the Institute for Corporate Governance for the Mena region.
Agrica profile – risk managing SRI
Socially responsible investment is on the rise in France. Agrica, one of France’s largest pension schemes, talks to Blake Evans-Pritchard about transforming its portfolio
MSCI targets ESG investors with new index series
MSCI has developed a series of ESG indexes to serve the growing community of principles-based investors
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Technology can provide a competitive advantage in banking. How it is applied by Tier 1 and Tier 2 institutions, to the benefit for their risk management systems, is discussed.
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