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Academics
Group warns Bank of England over “systemic risk” of high carbon investments
Investors and campaign groups write to BOE Governor
January 2012
RI Governance & Engagement, Jan. 19: Tokyo exchange planning governance changes
RI’s regular round-up of governance and engagement news
January 2012
MIT Sloan Survey: take up of business critical sustainability initiatives has reached tipping point
Number of companies profiting from sustainability lower but rising.
January 2012
Academic study finds flaws in corporate CSR reporting
Survey of 4,000 companies finds mistakes and omissions
November 2011
FREE RI Academic Digest, June 2011: Investor protections improve corporate governance and returns.
Review of Bebchuk, L. A. and Weisbach, M. S.. (2010) “The State of Corporate Governance Research.” The Review of Financial Studies, 23 (3): 939-961.
RI’s regular digest of research published by the PRI Academic Network, June 2011.
June 2011
RI Briefing, February 2: Ireland starts green financial services centre
RI’s round-up of sustainable finance news.
February 2011
Former ABP research head wins Moskowitz Prize with paper showing bond costs of enviro concerns
US companies exposed to environmental issues paid up to 64 basis points more for debt.
November 2010
Scottish Widows hires Craig Mackenzie as head of sustainability
Fund manager to beef up E&S engagement with corporates.
October 2010
UK: stewardship elusive as pension funds buck governance code
€126bn pension trio wants companies to ignore guidelines
July 2010
Norway responds to Global Fund ethics criticism
Responsible investing evolves at ethics-driven giant
June 2010