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ESG analysis important to emerging market credit: Insight Investment

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... necessarily do a typical cash flow or data analysis on," Kibble said. "It's an outside the balance sheet analysis to look at landmines that would upset a company. For example, situational liabilities that aren't on the balance sheet, but could have a ...

SSGA Global Index Plus Trust to exclude tobacco, controversial weapons

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017  |  NEWS
... World index." The excluded companies have significant business activities involving tobacco and making cluster bombs, landmines, chemical and biological weapons and depleted uranium weapons, SSGA said. "Only really a couple of percent of the index is ...

AMP Capital to divest from tobacco, controversial weapons

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017  |  NEWS
... holdings related to tobacco manufacturers and $130 million in holdings related to manufacturers of cluster munitions and landmines. AMP Capital has revised its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Responsible Investment Philosophy, which applies ...

SSGA launches tobacco, controversial weapons-free global equities fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2016  |  NEWS
... Index, which have significant business activities involving tobacco as well as those engaged in making cluster bombs, landmines, chemical and biological weapons and depleted uranium weapons. "The strategy has been quite a few years in the making because ...

Northern Trust launches emerging markets ESG index, fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013  |  NEWS
... the UN Global Compact, and the other screens remove manufacturers of controversial weapons such as cluster bombs and landmines and tobacco manufacturers. After those screens, constituent companies that lack sufficient independence across ownership, board ...

MSCI launches 25 new ESG indices

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... indices developed for use by institutional investors and universal owners who wish to avoid investments in cluster bombs, landmines, chemical, biological, and depleted uranium weapons. The country and regional indices include the MSCI ACWI ex Controversial ...

MSCI launches ESG platform

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUN 2011  |  NEWS
... investment policies prohibiting holdings in companies that manufacture controversial weapons such as cluster bombs and landmines. MSCI will introduce ESG ratings to MSCI ESG Manager later this year. "We have been building out the new MSCI ESG Research ...
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