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“Panama joins UN initiative for sustainable and transparent markets” – UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) Initiative – September 17, 2018

On September 17, 2018 the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) reported that the “Stock Exchange of Panama (BVP) joined the Sustainable Stock Exchanges (SSE) initiative by signing a commitment letter to promote sustainable and transparent capital markets. The SSE initiative was launched by then Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, in 2009, […]

“Socially responsible Asian companies are a better bet” – Nikkei Asian Review – January 15, 2018

In a Viewpoint article contributed to Nikkei Asian Review on January 15, 2018 Lauren Compere, Managing Director and Director of Shareowner Engagement at Boston Common Asset Management, explains that  “(a)ddressing environmental, social and governance concerns brings higher returns” and argues that “(i)t is now time for investors in Asia to bear ESG principles in mind […]