Socially Responsible Investment in a Global Environment

Inbunden, Engelska, 2010

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Socially responsible investment (SRI) is becoming increasingly popular and can be potentially rewarding to all parties concerned. This book discusses the opportunities, challenges, and practices of SRI in a global financial environment in a consistent and integrated framework of risk management. It also covers a wide variety of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) issues related to various participants, such as values-based retail, institutional investors, corporations, banks, supranational agencies, and non-governmental organizationsReaders are provided with the perspectives of SRI from various players in the financial community - from values-based investors to fiduciaries to supranational agencies. The authors analyse the incorporation of ESG issues into investment practices within a regulatory, legal, reputational, and operational risk management framework.Academics, corporate executives, government regulators and policymakers, bankers, and non-governmental organizations involved with sustainable development will find much of interest in this book.

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Utgivningsdatum2010-03-31
Mått156 x 234 x undefined mm
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
FörlagEdward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN9781848442139

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Contents: 1. Socially Responsible Investment: Opportunities, Challenges, and Practices 2. SRI Approaches and Criteria 3. Incentives, Alternatives, and Financial Performance of SRI 4. Environmental Issues 5. Social, Ethical, and Religious Issues 6. Corporate Governance Issues, Corporate Policy, and Corporate Social Responsibility Practices 7. Practice of SRI by Institutional Investors, Non-Governmental Organizations, and Supranational Agencies 8. Socially Responsible Investment and Global Banking 9. Outlook and Conclusion Index