This first edition of the European Responsible Investing Fund Survey, commissioned by ALFI gives a snap shot of the European Responsible Investing Fund universe as at 31 December 2010, including the size of the market, category of investments and the domicile of such funds.
Social investing, impact investing, microfinance, impact finance, sustainable [...]
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Posted on May 14th, 2012
ASIC today released revised disclosure benchmarks and separate disclosure principles for unlisted mortgage schemes to improve awareness of the risks of investing in these products. This is set out in Regulatory Guide 45 Mortgage schemes: improving disclosure for retail investors (RG 45). Since the publication of the original RG 45, the unlisted mortgage [...]
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Posted on May 13th, 2012
The second edition of Ernst & Young’s Africa Attractiveness builds on the theme of the African growth story, while emphasising the need to bridge a perception gap that continues to exist among many potential investors not yet doing business on the continent. In so doing this survey highlights the various factors that are [...]
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Posted on May 10th, 2012
The effects of climate change on developing countries have created a huge financial burden. Policymakers aim to limit global warming to a rise of 2°C in this century. In this scenario, the cost of adapting to and mitigating the impact of climate change would be in the range of USD 110-275 billion (€79-198 [...]
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