Sustainable Investing For Institutional Investors – Risks, Regulations and Strategies
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Hersteller)
978-1-119-19913-7 (ISBN)
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A comprehensive guide to socially responsible investing (SRI) With concerns about climate change increasing among investors, many are looking for opportunities that offer positive social as well as monetary returns. Sustainable Investing for Institutional Investors: Risk, Regulation and Strategies explores the key issues related to "Socially Responsible Investment" (SRI) for institutional investors and trustees, including investment strategies, risk and returns, market data, regulatory frameworks, and more. Looking at all investment classes, including bonds, equities, real estate, commodities, and many others, the book provides an in-depth view of SRI-relevant asset classes to help you decide which is best for you. To better contextualize SRI opportunities and challenges, the book presents 20 case studies involving institutional investors that are currently following a sustainable investment strategy and how they have approached SRI.
For business leaders already familiar with or practicing corporate social responsibility and/or environmentally sustainable management, SRI is the next step to turning modern corporations into good citizens, and this book contains everything you need to get started. * Provides a comprehensive overview on all aspects of sustainable investing relevant for institutional investors and trustees * Explores sustainable investment strategies across all asset classes * Includes 20 SRI case studies that show investors at work around the world * Features a Foreword by Dr. Klaus Schwab, Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum Featuring everything you need to understand and benefit from the opportunities presented by environmentally sustainable investing, Sustainable Investing for Institutional Investors is essential reading for individual investors, their advisors, and anyone interested in making profitable, socially conscious investment choices.
Mirjam Staub-Bisang, PHD, is the managing partner and CEO of Independent Capital Management AG, an asset management and real estate investment company based in Zurich, Switzerland. She holds an MBA from INSEAD and a doctorate in law from the University of Zurich, and is licensed to practice law. She has occupied senior management positions in asset management, private equity, and corporate finance/M&A activities, including posts at Commerzbank and Merrill Lynch in London and at Swiss Life Private Equity Partners in Zurich. She serves on the management boards of various companies and charitable institutions and was honored with the title of "Young Global Leader" by the World Economic Forum in 2009.
Foreword xi Prof. Dr. Klaus Schwab Foreword xii Dr. Joseph Ackermann Preface xiii Acknowledgments xv Part I FUNDAMENTALS 1 Chapter 1 An Introduction to Sustainable Investments 3 Chapter 2 What Does Sustainability Mean? 9 Chapter 3 Sustainable Investment Strategies 15 Chapter 4 The Market for Sustainable Investments 43 Chapter 5 Risk and Return 55 PART II IMPLEMENTATION 77 Chapter 6 Legal Framework 79 Chapter 7 Implementation in the Institutional Investment Process 97 PART III SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT STRATEGIES ACROSS ASSET CLASSES--EXPERT CONTRIBUTIONS 123 Chapter 8 Fixed Income 125 Rolf D. Hassler and Annette Krauss Chapter 9 Equities 143 Ingeborg Schumacher-Hummel Chapter 10 Real Estate 153 Erika Meins and Sven Bienert Chapter 11 Private Equity/Venture Capital 169 Andrew Musters Chapter 12 Real Assets 175 Tobias Reichmuth, Otto von Troschke, Victor Weisberg, Reinhold Glauner and Bernd Schanzenbacher Chapter 13 Commodities 201 Ivo Knoepfel and Peter Brabeck-Letmathe Chapter 14 Hedge Funds 211 Peter Meier PART IV SUSTAINABLE INVESTMENT STRATEGIES OF INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS CASE STUDIES 219 Chapter 15 Pension Funds 221 Chapter 16 Insurance Companies 243 Chapter 17 Charitable Foundations and Trusts 265 Chapter 18 Family Offices 281 Appendix 291 Notes 295 Readings 301 About the Authors 311 Index 317
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.9.2015 |
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| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 150 x 250 mm |
| Gewicht | 666 g |
| Themenwelt | Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Finanzierung |
| ISBN-10 | 1-119-19913-1 / 1119199131 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-119-19913-7 / 9781119199137 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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