“Emerging markets next on map for impact investing” – Pensions & Investments – June 11, 2018
In an article published on June 11, 2018 Pensions & Investments posits that “(i)mpact investing in emerging markets might be poised for a major growth spurt, as proponents see pension funds and other institutional investors taking an increasing role in a field that largely has been filled by government financial institutions, foundations, and more specialized […]
“Kazakhstan: Year-Long Effort Leads to First-in-Region Adoption of ESG Reporting Standards” – CG Updates Newsletter – January-March 2018 – IFC – June 7, 2018
On June 7, 2018 the International Finance Corporation (IFC) published the January-March 2018 edition of its Corporate Governance Updates Newsletter. The newsletter reports that in March 2018 a year-long effort in Kazakhstan led to the country becoming the first in the Central Asia to adopt ESG reporting standards. “In a first for the Eastern Europe […]