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2007-08-31
Report from UNEP FI: Green Financial Products and Services: Current Trends and Future Opportunities in North America
A comprehensive study on green financial products and services.
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2007-08-30
UNEP FI Report: Banking On Value: A New Approach to Credit Risk in Africa
The report examines the uptake of sustainable finance in Africa´s largest financial hubs -South Africa and Nigeria
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2007-08-29
Swiss Re expects insured storm losses in Scandinavia to double by the end of the century
Swiss Re, the world´s largest reinsurer and leading risk manager, will warn delegates at a leading industry conference in Stockholm about the long term consequences of climate change for the Nordic region.
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2007-08-29
UNEP FI Report: Insuring for Sustainability: Why and how the leaders are doing it
The report highlights best practices and uncovers the opportunities of sustainable insurance
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2007-08-22
A new website: www.responsible-investor.com
The vision of the Responsible Investor is to provide institutional investors with a comprehensive online magazine and information resource which recognises the growing requirement to achieve investment returns within an environmental, social and corporate governance framework.
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2007-08-20
PRI Progress Report 2007
In Geneva, some 130 signatories of the PRI gathered to attend the first Annual General Meeting in July to discuss the implementation of the Principles. The first assessment of the PRI signatories implementation of the Principles was also launched at the conference.
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2007-08-20
New report from UNEP FI
The Working Capital Report describes how the PRI came about and gives various perspectives of sustainable finance and responsible investment by leading thinkers.
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2007-08-20
Global Compact Leaders Summit
July 5-6, 2007 some 1000 leaders from over 90 countries, gathered at the Global Compact Leaders Summit in Geneva. One of the distinguished speakers was Mr Anthony Ling, Chief Investment Officer at Goldman Sachs.
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