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Defining Green Finance and Green intermediaries
Bagella, Michele; Busato, Francesco - In: BANCARIA 10 (2011) October
he concept of Green Finance is mainly related to the notion of sustainable (ethical) finance. A specific analysis based on the use of a nonparametric model and referred to the financial intermediation sector, through a sample of more than 500 American intermediaries in the period 2006-2009, is...
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THE IMPACT OF GREEN FINANCE ON THE NATIONAL DEBT: MODEL ANALYSIS OF CDP AND EVALUATION OF THE INTENSITY OF MISSION
TURINA, SANDRO; CONFESSORE, GIUSEPPE; TURINA, MAURIZIO - European Regional Science Association - 2013
The Energy Service Company (ESCO also called) are companies which carry out actions to improve energy efficiency, taking upon himself the risk of the initiative and freeing the end user from any organizational effort and investment. The economic savings obtained are shared between the ESCO and...
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Green finance is essential for economic development and sustainability
Chowdhury, Tasnim; Datta, Rajib; Mohajan, Haradhan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Green finance is part of a broader occurrence; from the incorporation of various non-financial or ethical concerns onto the financial universe. Generally green finance is considered as the financial support for green growth which reduces greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutant emissions...
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What is the perception of corporate social responsibility for fund managers in Switzerland?
Pasquini-Descomps, Hélène; Teulon, Frédéric - Institut de Préparation à l'Administration et à la … - 2014
We study the link between the sustainable and social activities of a firm (known as Corporate Social Responsibility CSR) and its financial performance. We first review and analyze the existing research on the topic, followed by a qualitative study of this relationship consisting of interviews of...
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ESG Impact on Market Performance of Firms: International Evidence
Pasquini-Descomps, Hélène; Sahut, Jean-Michel - Institut de Préparation à l'Administration et à la … - 2014
This study investigates how news-based scores in Environmental, Social and Corporate governance (ESG)will influence the … variation of the Global ESG score is a significant but slightly negative factor of a stock’s monthly performance in the UK, but …’s performance to its ESG news–based scores’ changes is probably not linear. …
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State-Price Deflators and Risk-Neutral valuation of Life Insurance Liabilities
Bell Fanon, Bell Fanon Ouelega - Association of African Young Economists - AAYE - 2013
framework requires the actuary to estimate the market consistent value of the liabilities. Often, a risk neutral ESG is used to …-neutrality is challenging, to say the least. An alternative approach is to use a real world ESG with deflators. The purpose of this …
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THE ENHANCEMENT OF EQUITY VALUATIONS IN DEVELOPED AND EMERGING MARKETS THROUGH THE USE OF SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT INDICATORS
SACKLEY H.W.; VASHAKMADZE T.T. - In: Корпоративные финансы Journal of … (2014) 3, pp. 53-57
markets to see whether the inclusion of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Ratings can improve the predictability of …
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Implications du principe de matérialité sur le contenu du reporting Développement Durable
Rhouma, Amel Ben; Scotto, Marie-José - HAL - 2011
Le reporting développement durable est devenu une pratique courante des grandes entreprises dans le monde. La question de sa réglementation s'est posée. Un certain nombre de pays ont déjà rendu ce mode de reporting obligatoire (France, Danemark, Suède, etc.). Néanmoins, ces initiatives...
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Pure Profit for Russia: Benefits of Responsible Finance
Gerasimchuk, Ivetta; Ilyumzhinova, Kamila; Schorn, Alistair - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The purpose of this report is to serve as a post financial crisis handbook that will help both financiers and environmentalists in Russia to cooperate in establishing a ‘greener’ and less risky financial system in a similar manner to which this process is underway in other emerging markets...
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ESG in Focus: The Australian Evidence
Galbreath, Jeremy - In: Journal of Business Ethics 118 (2013) 3, pp. 529-541
Addressing ESG issues has become a point of interest for investors, shareholders, and governments as a risk management … ratings agency is used to examine, longitudinally, how Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) 300 firms are responding to ESG … issues. Following institutional theory predictions, ASX300 firms are improving ESG performance over the 2002–2009 timeframe …
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