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New World Bank Green Bond Is a Story of Market Growth and InnovationNew World Bank Green Bond Is a Story of Market Growth and Innovation

New World Bank Green Bond Is a Story of Market Growth and Innovation

Green bonds have created a new way for investors to achieve the return they need while also supporting climate-friendly development…

10 years ago
Ross Jackson: Nero Politics Meet Limits to GrowthRoss Jackson: Nero Politics Meet Limits to Growth

Ross Jackson: Nero Politics Meet Limits to Growth

Nero – the last emperor of the Roman Empire - is best remembered as the man who fiddled while Rome…

10 years ago
Sustainable Stock Exchanges – A Conversation with Nasdaq Vice-Chairperson: Sandy FrucherSustainable Stock Exchanges – A Conversation with Nasdaq Vice-Chairperson: Sandy Frucher

Sustainable Stock Exchanges – A Conversation with Nasdaq Vice-Chairperson: Sandy Frucher

What is the sustainable stock exchange movement? When we talk about the sustainable stock exchanges project specifically, we’re talking about…

10 years ago
Greece vs The Euro Righteous: Waiting for the Other Guy to BlinkGreece vs The Euro Righteous: Waiting for the Other Guy to Blink

Greece vs The Euro Righteous: Waiting for the Other Guy to Blink

So far, nobody in Brussels blinked. However, before the week is out somebody will. An eleventh hour compromise between Greece…

10 years ago
MIGA (World Bank): FDI – Treading Carefully into Fragile and Conflict-Affected SituationsMIGA (World Bank): FDI – Treading Carefully into Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations

MIGA (World Bank): FDI – Treading Carefully into Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations

More than 1.5 billion people – about one in five of the global population – live in what the World…

10 years ago
Another Inconvenient Truth: Vice PaysAnother Inconvenient Truth: Vice Pays

Another Inconvenient Truth: Vice Pays

The politically correct and socially sustainable is, though certainly laudable, not particularly profitable. Investors shunning sin stocks manage portfolios that…

10 years ago
Europe & Greece: The Gathering of the Perfect StormEurope & Greece: The Gathering of the Perfect Storm

Europe & Greece: The Gathering of the Perfect Storm

The bears took hold of most European markets earlier today on news that the Greek government is determined to end…

10 years ago
Principles for Responsible Investment: Investors Must Commit to Engaging PolicymakersPrinciples for Responsible Investment: Investors Must Commit to Engaging Policymakers

Principles for Responsible Investment: Investors Must Commit to Engaging Policymakers

The recent mobilisation by institutional investors over the climate change issue has captured media attention around the globe, clearly demonstrating…

10 years ago
Corporate Knights Capital: Sustainability Reporting – Empowering Responsible Investing for Long-Term ProsperityCorporate Knights Capital: Sustainability Reporting – Empowering Responsible Investing for Long-Term Prosperity

Corporate Knights Capital: Sustainability Reporting – Empowering Responsible Investing for Long-Term Prosperity

Last September, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund announced its pledge to divest its fossil fuel holdings as part of a larger…

10 years ago
AIM 2015 Focuses in FDI Based on Innovation and Technology Transfer to Achieve Sustainable DevelopmentAIM 2015 Focuses in FDI Based on Innovation and Technology Transfer to Achieve Sustainable Development

AIM 2015 Focuses in FDI Based on Innovation and Technology Transfer to Achieve Sustainable Development

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) projects are key means to continue the development of local skills and provide sustainable job opportunities.…

10 years ago