The Routledge handbook of responsible investment / edited by Tessa Hebb ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hebb, Tessa.

Series:

Routledge companions in business, management and accounting

Routledge handbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Financial institutions--Investments.

Financial institutions.

Investments--Moral and ethical aspects.

Investments.

Social responsibility of business.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Other Title:

Handbook of responsible investment

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

pt. 1: 1. Introduction to The Routledge handbook of responsible investment / Tessa Hebb ... [and others] ; 2. Setting the scene : the basics and basis of responsible investment / James P. Hawley ; 3. Is responsible investment proportionally under-researched? / Andreas G.F. Hoepner, David G. McMillan and Michael Frasner

part 2: 4. The responsible investment atlas, an introduction / Agnes L. Neher and Tessa Hebb ; 5. Responsible investment in the United States / Meg Voorhes ; 6. Responsible investment in Canada / Olaf Weber ; 7. Responsible investment in Mexico / Luisa Montes ; 8. Responsible investment in South America / Camila Yamahaki and Cinthia S. Gaban ; 9. Responsible investment in South Africa / Nadia Mans-Kemp and Suzette Viviers ; 10. Responsible investment in Nigeria / Innocent Okwuosa and Kenneth Amaeshi ; 11. Responsible investment in Tunisia / Kais Bouslah ; 12. Responsible investment in Israel : a case of regulatory-based development / Noga Levtzion Nadan ; 13. Responsible investment in Australia / Anna Young-Ferris and Louise O'Halloran ; 14. Responsible investment in China / Qian Li ; 15. Responsible investment in Hong Kong / Christine Chow ; 16. Responsible investment in Japan : a tale of two narratives / Kyoko Sakuma-Keck ; 17. Responsible investment in Russia / Yulia Sofronova ; 18. Responsible investment in Eastern Europe / Geoffrey Mazullo ; 19. Corporate social responsibility and responsible investment in Italy : an overview / Rocco Ciciretti, Annalisa Fabretti and Marco Nicolosi ; 20. Responsible investment in Spain / Luiz Ferruz Agudo, Jesus Gomez Daza and Sara Segura Querol ; 21. Responsible investment in France / Stéphanie Giamporcaro ; 22. Responsible investment in Austria, Germany and Switzerland / Agnes L. Neher ; 23. Responsible investment in Belgium / Céline Louche, Luc Van Liedekerke and Herwig Peeters ; 24. Responsible investment in the Netherlands / Heather Hachigan ; 25. Introduction to Scandinavia / Ane Jensen ; 26. Responsible investment in Denmark : practices among institutional investors in a context of statutory CSR reporting requirements / Karin Buhmann ; 27. Responsible investment in Finland / Antti Savilaakso ; 28. Responsible investment in Sweden / Sabina Du Rietz ; 29. Responsible investment in Norway / Ane Jensen ; 30. Responsible investment in the United Kingdom / Christoph Biehl and Jill Atkins ; 31. Reflections : responsible investing around the world / Maria Laura Tinelli

part 3: 32. The changing role of asset owners in responsible investment : reflections on the principles for responsible investment, the last decade and the next / James Gifford ; 33. The responsible investment practices of the world's largest government-sponsored investment funds / Hugues Létourneau ; 34. Determining how to invest more responsibly as an institution : a case study at the University of Edinburgh / Liz Cooper ; 35. Religious investors and responsible investment / Laura Berry ; 36. Stakeholders of responsible investment : retail investors / Jonas Nilsson ; 37. Measuring the impact of engagement : evidence from Canadian institutional investors / Tessa Hebb, Heather Hachigian and Rupert Allen ; 38. Asset manager stakeholders : at the heart of supply and demand in responsible investment / Jean-Philippe Desmartin ; 39. Stakeholder perspective, investment consultants : 'the need to collaborate to ensure supply meets demand' / Danyelle Guyatt ; 40. Responsible investment indexes : origins, nature and purpose / Steve Lydenberg and Alexi White ; 41. Challenges in responsible investment research / Matthew Haigh ; 42. The natural environment / Ralf Barkemeyer and Andrea Liesen ; 43. What do we mean by the S in ESG? Society as a stakeholder in responsible investment / David Wood ; 44. Corporate governance research and ratings firms / Kimberly Gladman

part 4: 45. Contemporary issues in responsible finance and investment / Bert Scholtens ; 46. Addressing the challenges of transformation through sustainable investment / Gordon L. Clark ... [and others] ; 47. Overcoming distractions on the road to ESG integration / Cary Krosinsky ; 48. Reliable sustainability ratings : the influence of business models on information intermediaries / Robert G. Eccles, Jock Herron and George Serafeim ; 49. Reclaiming pension fund fiduciary duty fundamentals / James P. Hawley, Keith Johnson and Ed Waitzer ; 50. Governing fiduciary finance / Benjamin J. Richardson ; 51. Socially responsible screening in mutual funds / Jacquelyn Humphrey ; 52. Beyond outreach : corporate social responsibility and the financial performance of microfinance institutions / Andreas G.F. Hoepner, Guan Huang and Hong (Frank) Liu ; 53. Financial markets' inefficiencies and long-term investments / Sévastien Pouget ; 54. What matters to SRI investors? / Peer Osthoff.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2015]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.

ISBN:

9780203104415

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.