Sustainability

Disclosure

Information Inflation

Despite the superabundance of data companies already disclose, institutional investors are looking for more.
Supply Chain

Special Report: Connecting the Supply Chain

Sensors, wireless networks, analytics software, artificial intelligence—the technologies are here. Now, what to do with them?
Sustainability

Sustainability Disclosure: A Matter of Public Trust

ESG disclosure can build public trust and thereby influence a company’s ability to operate.
Capital Markets

Renewable Energy CFO Raises Capital for Cleaner Environment

Invenergy's finance chief helps run a complex company that invests most of its profits into new projects to clean up the business of electricity generation.
Credit

IMF Sets Debt Relief as a Condition for Greek Bailout

The fund has been pushing for a restructuring as a condition of giving its support to Greece's latest bailout package.
Global Business

Trending: Blending

The fad for mixing public, charitable, and private money.
Risk Management

Hot Topic: Climate Change and Insurance

More and more companies are persuaded that climate change is real. So why aren’t insurers factoring it into property insurance premiums?
Credit

IMF Changes Rules to Avoid Large Bailout Loans

The fund now has the option of short-term debt 're-profiling' for countries whose bailout needs exceed normal IMF borrowing levels.
Tax

Socially Responsible Companies Pay Lower Taxes

A new study debunks the common notion that companies with high CSR ratings do not practice aggressive tax avoidance.
Leadership

Future Finance Leaders: We’ll Shun Environmentally Challenged Firms

Almost half of business school students say they'd take a lower salary to work for an environmentally conscious employer.
Global Business

Oil Companies and Climate Change: Nodding Donkeys

Some oil majors are still ducking the issue of global warming.
Accounting

Number of Carbon Pricers Triples

Four-hundred thirty-seven companies are now pricing their greenhouse gas emissions, compared with 150 in 2014.
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