SVI Senior Partner, Daniela Carosio, gives an interview on July 2019 release of Il Copernicano, the review of Copernico SIM S.p.a. for financial advisors. The 2019 July issue of Il Copernicano is focused on Sustainable/Responsible Investments and ESG criteria and aims at questioning whether the great present...
Sustainable Value Investors performing ESG advisory for Wise Equity to enter the capital of Waycap ...
According to Financial Times, time has come for us and for companies to stop talking and starting taking serious actions towards climate change. And this is what Virgin Group CEO, Josh Bayliss assessed in an interview with the Business Green news website. He pointed out the...
As the Financial Times pointed out, a vast amount of deals occurred recently that involved ESG rating agencies. For example, Moody’s announced last month that it had bought a majority stake in Vigeo Eiris. But, even if these deals did not caught much attention by the press and the...
Some 250 institutional investors, with over $4 trillion in assets under management, welcomed the formation of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh (Accord) in May 2013, established to address workplace safety in Bangladesh garment factories following the deaths of 1,134 workers in...
SVI signs a statement urging Bangladesh government not to abandon the "Accord for Fire and Building Safety" ...
Moody’s Corporation announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Vigeo Eiris, leader in ESG research, data and assessments. The acquisition is part of Moody’s wider objective of promoting global standards for ESG for use by market participants and reflects the progressive significancy that ESG analysis is...
Sustainable Value Investors performs ESG analysis for Wise Equity to invest in Trime ...
Since the late-2000s, agricultural expansion in Latin America has been supported through land clearing in Brazil’s Cerrado. Roughly 50 percent of Cerrado vegetation has been converted to agriculture and pastures with a rapid spread of deforestation and land conversion due to soy and other commodities. The industry's...
Daniela Carosio, SVI Senior Partner, intervenes during the 14th Annual "The Rights & Responsibilities of Institutional Investors" held in Amsterdam as of March 7, 2019. "The Dark Side of Globalization?" is the question addressed by 2019 edition to explore the ways that senior management and officers from public pension,...
The failure of three Vale dams (Corrego do Feijao Dam) in Brumadinho on January 25, 2019, is considered to be the worst workplace disaster in Brazil's history that might also become one of the world's deadliest industrial disasters of the 21st century. On January 28,...
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), leading provider of end-to-end responsible investment and governance solutions to the global financial community, announced it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Strategic Insight, a leading provider of data, business intelligence, and research to the global investment management...
The 2018 edition of the "Italy Corporate Governance Conference" as of December 10 and 11 takes place in Milan to be the stage for discussion between issuers and investors with policy makers on: the new challenges of Corporate Governance in the evolving regulatory and technological...
A Missouri jury on Thursday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay a record $4.69 billion to 22 women who alleged the company’s talc-based products, including its baby powder, contain asbestos and caused them to develop ovarian cancer. For further information, see the articles listed below: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-johnson-johnson-cancer-lawsuit/jury-orders-jj-to-pay-4-7-billion-in-missouri-asbestos-cancer-case-idUSKBN1K234U https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/12/business/johnson-johnson-talcum-powder.html http://www.chemdiv.com/jury-orders-jj-pay-4-7-billion-missouri-asbestos-cancer-case/...