Essays about: "investment SRI"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 69 essays containing the words investment SRI.

  1. 21. Sustainable investments : Transparency regulation as a tool to influence investors to choose sustainable investment funds

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten; Linköpings universitet/Affärsrätt

    Author : Frida Petersson; [2019]
    Keywords : sustainable investments; transparency regulation; funds; sustainability; investment funds; sustainable investment funds; EU; EU taxonomy on sustainability; sustainability benchmarks; sustainability disclosures; sustainability ratings; sustainability labels; behavioural economics; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Ethical Investment; ESG; SRI; Responsible Investment; Engel-Kollat-Blackwell decision-making model; intention-behaviour gap; investor behaviour; Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on disclosures relating to sustainable investments and sustainability risks and amending Directive EU 2016 2341 COM 2018 354 final; Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Regulation EU 2016 1011 on low carbon benchmarks and positive carbon impact benchmarks COM 2018 355 final; Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a framework to facilitate sustainable investment COM 2018 353 final; Action Plan: Financing Sustainable Growth COM 2018 97 final;

    Abstract : In March 2018 the European Commission published the Action Plan on Financing Sustainable Growth. One of the main objectives with the actions presented in the action plan is to reorient capital flows towards sustainable investments, i.e. to influence more investors to invest sustainably. READ MORE

  3. 22. ESG Integration Among Large Nordic Institutional Asset Owners : Mapping Large Nordic Institutional Asset Owners’ Approaches to Sustainability and ESG Integration in the Investment Process

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Reto Ammann; [2019]
    Keywords : ESG Investing and Integration; Sustainable Investing; Responsible Investing; Large Institutional Asset Owners;

    Abstract : Traditional investing is mainly concerned with creating a financial return on investment for the investor and hence disregards other non-financial issues such as adverse environmental and societal impacts. This negligence of negative impacts in the investment process is beginning to be addressed with the emergence of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, socially responsible investing (SRI), and other sustainable investing types. READ MORE

  4. 23. A case study on the combined system of a rooftop photovoltaic system and an electric vehicle in Sri Lanka

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Ellen Ejnarsson; Olivia Zetterberg; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Kampen för en bättre miljö pågår världen över. Många länder har satt upp egna klimatmål varav ett stort antal nationer stiftade sina bidrag under klimatkonferensen i Paris 2015 och däribland Sri Lanka. READ MORE

  5. 24. The implications of Socially Responsible Investments - Taking on the perspective of M&As

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Isabel Haas; Julia Nytorp; [2018]
    Keywords : ESG-Score; Mergers and Acquisitions M As ; Post-Deal Performance; Socially Responsible Investment SRI ; Socially Responsible SR -Target; SRI Funds; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : There is an increased interest not only in sustainability but also in becoming socially responsible due to greater awareness as well as pressure from stakeholders. Contradictive results are found on whether Socially Responsible Investments (SRIs) in the area of funds are outperforming conventional funds. READ MORE

  6. 25. The financial risk and performance of Swedish SRI funds

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Lukas Hallquist; [2018]
    Keywords : SRI; mutual funds; value-at-risk; VaR;

    Abstract : This study addresses the existing issue of SRI fund categorization in previous research by establishing a framework of how to classify SRI funds. Through this framework, the SRI fund performance analysis becomes more accurate by evaluating the effects of different SRI strategies. READ MORE