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With the current conditions in the German electricity market, the incentives to conduct replacement investments in new power plants appear very limited. Particularly when CO2 prices are low, new fossil-fuel powered plants have significant profitability issues....
05.11.2009 | 11:06:23
Vigeo, in cooperation with Morningstar, invites you to a presentation of the report: Green Social and Ethical Funds in Europe - 2009 review on November 9th, 2009 from 10.30 to 12.30 am at the London Rebuilding Society, 9 Bonhill St., London, UK....
05.11.2009 | 11:01:52
The Carbon Disclosure Project's first report detailing the climate change actions of the largest 300 European companies, produced by CA Cheuvreux, has revealed that European companies outperform other world regions on setting emissions reduction plans, with 84% of the companies that responded to CDP reporting emissions or energy reduction targets....
05.11.2009 | 10:25:32
Bank Sarasin has been named "Best Private Bank for Portfolio Management" and "Best Private Bank for Innovation" by The Banker and Professional Wealth Management - two premier industry magazines published by the Financial Times Group....
05.11.2009 | 10:18:16
Sweden’s AP national pension buffer funds (AP1, AP2, AP3 and AP4) have sold shares worth tens of millions euros in nine companies that sell cluster bombs. The AP funds, which have excluded US companies Alliant Techsystems, GenCorp, General Dynamics, L-3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon and Textron, as well as South Korean groups Hanwha Corporation and Poongsan from their investment portfolios....
12.12.2008 | 10:31:41
Henderson Global Investors, Insight Investment, Jupiter Asset Management and Standard Life Investments achieved a Gold ranking in the first EIA Transparency Awards which were presented at the September EIA Training Day hosted by Henderson....
12.12.2008 | 10:28:21
‘CDP6 Global 500 Report’ and ‘CDP6 S&P 500 Report’ include data from 1550 major companies on their climate change issues and strategies. Although results found that the majority of global companies are reducing their emissions, regulatory uncertainty was cited as a major hindering factor....
12.12.2008 | 10:20:21
The SRI team at Henderson Global Investors has published the latest annual carbon audits for two of its retail funds, as part of its ongoing commitment to transparency about the extra-financial performance of its investments....
12.12.2008 | 10:10:56
KBC AM uses a decision-making matrix to judge which companies with operations in controversial countries may be included in a sustainable selection. The matrix sets the controversial character of a regime against the relevant commercial activity....
12.09.2008 | 11:13:26
MACIF Gestion has recently launched: MACIF SELECTION DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE. Since 1998, MACIF Gestion is dedicated to managing SRI funds invested in all asset classes. MACIF Gestion has decided at the end of 2007 to apply its long term expertise of fund selection to SRI funds....
12.09.2008 | 11:11:46
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