Dear Friend of the IIRC, This is the only official IIRC international conference of the year – in collaboration with ICGN – and the one not to miss. Reserve your place today! Join leaders who are shaping the capital markets system and see how Integrated Reporting is proving a catalyst …
Bringing employee voice into the boardroom
The government will shortly be launching a consultation on corporate governance which, among other things, will be examining the introduction of employee representation on boards. All this is part of the Prime Minister’s commitment to move towards an economy that works for the many not the few. The …
Privatization Cure Often Worse Than Malady
Wonder Woman: Not the Hero the UN Needs Sanam Naraghi Anderlini For those of us who ever feel conflicted about the United Nations, the past month has been an exercise in managing absurd cognitive dissonance. First, on October 21 2016, the United Nations announced that the 1940s comic book heroine, …
October 2016 Newsletter from the Binzagr Institute
October 2016 Newsletterclick here to view the newsletter in your web browserNew Working Paper Benjamin C. Wilson, Research Scholar at the Binzagr Institute, authored a new working paper: The Monsters Within: Capital, Cancer, and Crisis Abstract: This paper critiques Marx’s use of the vampire as a metaphor for capital, by suggesting …
GreenMoney Nov.16_Money & the Moral Imperative: Faith in Action
Faith & Investing: Morals Matter, Ethics Matter by Frank Coleman, executive VP of Christian Brothers Investment Services ExxonMobil Denies Climate Change Through Academic & Industry Studies (Internal Research Ran Counter to their Public Stand); Financial Crisis and the Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy; Apple’s Supplier Foxconn is Accused of Massive Abuses in …
Green Economy Coalition update ?
NOVEMBER UPDATE * GEC Network Vision launched * Oxfam, CUSP, Libelula and FNI join GEC * Green Economy Barometer 2016 now out CONVENOR UPDATE An update from Oliver Greenfield Recently political parties in Switzerland put forward an initiative for green economy that aimed to make the economy use its natural resources more efficiently both at home …
October Update!
October Update To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Big Bang today, you will find here a short piece reconsidering the costs and benefits that we continue to live with as a result of the changes that occurred then. In addition, this mailing highlights three upcoming events as well as …
New from Climate Bonds: Standard & Certification newsletter
New from Climate Bonds: Standard & Certification newsletter Welcome to the first edition of our Climate Bonds Standard & Certification Newsletter Already interested? Download the pdf here 2016 has been a whirr of activity for the Climate Bonds Standard & Certification Scheme. We’ve had a flurry of Certified Bonds issued; …
Family Offices and CIOs meet!
On October 4-5, the Prestel and Partner Forum convened in the Dorchester hotel in London. This event was very specially attended with an audience consisting of billionaires, royals and Family Offices seeking expert insights into topics that affect them. It is truly rare for this demographic to have a venue …
Public Banking Institute News – Oct. 20, 2016
Public Banking Institute News: Oct. 20, 2016 California AG Opens Criminal Investigation into Wells Fargo Documents released Wednesday show California’s attorney general is conducting a criminal investigation into whether employees at San Francisco-based Wells Fargo bank stole customers’ identities in the sales practices scandal that rocked the bank and …