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FTSE launches ESG investment product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... companies worldwide. The ratings service equips institutional investors with a scoring model to strip down a company's ESG practices by environmental management, climate change, human and labour rights, supply chain labour standards, corporate governance ...

Super funds still lag in understanding ESG

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
From trustee duties to properly implementing ESG practices, super funds still have a fair way to go in properly incorporating environmental, social and governance factors in their investments, a new report found. New research by Corporate Analysis ...

Sustainability grows in EMs

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... increased five fold since 2003 to over US$50 billion," she said. The IFC-Mercer report also produced the first rating on ESG practices of fund managers in China, India, South Korea, and Brazil, identifying best-practice examples to pre-empt ESG risks ...

Carthona endorses UN PRI

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... practices. Another factor Carthona will consider when consulting on behalf of insto investors is to seek disclosure on ESG practices by the entities in which they invest. This will include asking companies regarding the adoption of relevant norms, standards ...

FTSE100 shines in ESG

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... policy. Despite the highs and lows, one underlying factor remains current - stakeholders hold the key to better ESG practices. "Investor engagement will play an important role in improving the performance of both the best practice and laggard companies," ...
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