Joint communication on a revised proposal for Green Bond impact reporting harmonization The overall goal of the Green Bond market is to help mobilize private sector financing for sound climate- and environmentally-sustainable investments and help enhance transparency of environmental finance. The relevance of this market is growing rapidly – in… Read More »
Multilateral Development Banks Join Forces to Ramp up Climate Action in Transport Eight multilateral development banks today issued a joint statement, committing to accelerate their efforts to mitigate transport emissions and recognizing the need for more action on the resilience of transport to climate change. The sector accounts for about… Read More »
New Report identifies key steps in France’s strategy to mobilize capital for sustainable growth A week before the crucial COP 21 climate conference in Paris, a new report by the UNEP Inquiry into the Design of a Sustainable Financial System (UNEP Inquiry) and I4CE – Institute for Climate Economics –… Read More »
Proposals for Saipem’s Shareholders Meeting Eni’s Board of Directors has approved to submit to the Saipem Shareholders Meeting, convened on 2 December 2015 on a single call to decide on, among other things, the integration of the Board of Statutory Auditors, the proposal to appoint Giulia De Martino as effective… Read More »
ESOMAR reports on market research industry growth At first glance, it would appear that globally, the market research industry experienced another year of healthy growth in 2014, continuing on from the happy surprises of last year’s ESOMAR Global Market Research report.However, global growth actually slowed from 2013 at 0.7% to… Read More »
Heffernan Retirement Services named 2015 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Adviser Team of the Year Heffernan Retirement Services, a division of Heffernan Insurance Brokers, has been named the 2015 PLANSPONSOR Retirement Plan Adviser Team of the Year. The winner was announced at the annual Awards for Excellence celebration on Tuesday, March 31st… Read More »
Alfred Leu appointed as CEO of Generali Holding Vienna Generali Group announces that Alfred Leu, currently CEO of Generali Switzerland Holding, has been appointed as CEO of Generali Holding Vienna AG and Generali Versicherung AG as from the 1st January 2016. Peter Thirring will resign as CEO of both companies… Read More »
Singapore named Southeast Asia’s new business talent hotspot Singapore has supplanted Malaysia as the Southeast Asian economy best equipped to develop, attract and retain talent. The latest World Talent Report from leading global business school IMD places Singapore 10th in a ranking of countries’ ability to meet corporate needs. By… Read More »
Business talent study confirms Northern European powerhouse Northern Europe boasts the greatest concentration of business talent hotspots in the world, a major new study of countries’ ability to meet corporate needs has revealed. Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, the Netherlands, Finland, Germany and Belgium all feature in the top 10 of a… Read More »
IMD business school’s World Competitiveness Center releases 2nd annual World Talent Report The country which often gets its reputation through the commercial successes of watches, cheese and chocolate has been named the best in the world for business talent, a position that shows there’s a lot more going on throughout… Read More »
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