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SRI Assets In U.S Surged 18 Percent From 2005 To 2007, Outpacing Broader
Managed Assets
US Social Investment Forum Trends Report identifies $2.71 trillion in
total assets under management using one or more of the three core SRI
strategies - screening, shareholder advocacy, and community investing.
Nearly one out of every nine dollars under professional management in the
US today is involved in SRI.
Carbon Disclosure Request Released
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) a collaboration of 385 institutional
investors has issued its 2008 information request to the world’s largest
corporations. In 2008 it is expected that up to 430 Asian companies
ex-Japan will be surveyed, up from 166 in 2007, including the top 100 by
market capitalisation in China, 200 in India and 50 in Korea.
Asian Entrants on Short-Lists for FT Sustainable Banking Awards
The Financial Times and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, announced
the short-lists for the 2008 FT Sustainable Banking Awards.
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