Mercer: use responsible investment to reduce return leakageBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2013 7:47AMInstitutional investors must take action in the investment chain, at the level of their invested companies and at the systemic market level to manage the amount of leakage in the system that reduces assets in a low-return environment, according to Mercer. Related News |
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Hi Rachel
Enjoyed your article about sustainability and superannuation...I look forward to hearing more about moving towards the future of superannuation in relation to these environmental issues.
thanks
Vicki
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