All articles by Nina Röhrbein – Page 18
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Special Report
Public meets private
Infrastructure is highly visible and long term, so investors need to stay in control of ESG concerns. Nina Röhrbein reports
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NewsESG roundup: US SIF, sustainability trends in alternatives, oekom
US investment in sustainable, responsible alternative assets jumps by 16% in 2010.
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NewsDistribution of UK waste treatment infrastructure 'uneven' – Eunomia
Report identifies regions with significant investment opportunities for 'years to come'.
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NewsSSgA launches green bond investment strategy as market grows
Estimate from all issuers of green bonds is $12bn, according to Climate Bonds Initiative.
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NewsInvestor support for action on climate change policy doubles
Group of 285 investors representing more than $20trn in assets makes new call for action.
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NewsEuropean Commission unveils programme to improve investors' ESG information
Programme will bring together leaders in ESG, including the ICGN, the EFFAS and UNPRI.
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NewsEmployer pension schemes should match NEST's ESG standard, say UK investors
Survey shows 60% of adults believe their employers' schemes should match NEST on ESG.
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NewsESG roundup: Hermes, News Corp, 'ecological' bonds, Green to Mainstream
Hermes Equity Ownership Services to withhold support for News Corporation.
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NewsESG roundup: ISS on active ownership, EIRIS on UK green investment
Absent active ownership has been 'harmful' to investment industry, says Robert Monks.
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NewsGreen investment by pension funds needs stable regulatory environment - OECD
Working paper suggests green investments could be encouraged through government risk-sharing.
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News
Over half of corporate pension funds have SRI strategy in place, says Eurosif
Two-thirds of respondents further believe it their fiduciary duty to use SRI approaches.
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Special Report
Germany: Active and domestic
Nina Röhrbein reviews a recent study on Spezialfonds demand from the investor’s perspective
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Special Report
Pharmas in better health
Although improving, the pharma sector still has social and environmental challenges to address. Nina Röhrbein reports
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Interviews
Happy in its own little world
With new funds springing up or existing ones growing, the winds seem to be blowing favourably again for cleantech investments.
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News'Clarity is key' in implementing ESG into RFPs, says Railpen
Asset owners should bring ESG into 'very early stages' of the manager-appointment process.
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NewsUK corporate governance 'depends on investors' – Financial Reporting Council
If investors want to preserve current UK system, 'they must use it or risk losing it'.
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NewsInstitutionals call on companies to integrate sustainability information
Companies should include data in annual reports, accounts – or explain why they have not.
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NewsOn the Record: ATP, KBC and VBV on emerging markets
ATP, KBC Pensioenfonds and VBV Pensionskasse reveal how they approach emerging markets.
