The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Initiative today welcomed the donation of £38,000 from The Marathon Club, a collaboration of 18 investment organisations representing combined funds under management in excess of £170 billion.
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A three-year engagement by PRI signatories has resulted in improved transparency and disclosure of anti-corruption strategies, policies and management systems by several global companies with significant exposure to corruption risk.
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The global evolution of corporate reporting has taken another significant step forward with the recent release of the Consultation Draft of the International Integrated Reporting <IR> Framework. ...
A coalition of 34 institutional investors managing approximately US$ 3.3 trillion in assets are encouraging 1900 companies, located in 44 countries, to consider joining the United Nations Global Compact as part of the “PRI for Rio” collaborative...
PRI welcomes the publication of the PRI Leitfaden, a handbook on responsible and sustainable investment in Germany, by the German Ministry of the Environment....
Following a 16 month consultation and drafting process that involved a group of more than 40 limited partners (LP), 20 industry associations (including the PRI Initiative) and 10 leading general partners (GP), a new Environmental, Social...
The PRI Initiative’s Principles for Investors in Inclusive Finance (PIIF) together with CGAP have released a report demonstrating sustained commitment to responsible initiatives.
The new Report on Progress reflects indicators as defined by...
The PRI Initiative has released two new publications which highlight the innovative use of environmental, social and governance (ESG) information in investment analysis and show how pension funds and other asset owners can incorporate ESG into their...
Responsible investment practitioners know from direct experience that short-termism, misaligned incentives in the investment chain, environmental and social externalities, instability in the financial market as a whole and a range of other factors...
The PRI Initiative commissioned PwC to produce this study which highlights the increasing materiality of ESG issues in M&A of private equity portfolio companies.
The publication, "The integration of Environmental, Social and Governance...
The PRI Initiative has launched a new website, with improved functionality, design, and navigation. The PRI Initiative has an important role in the responsible investment and financial sectors, and the new website has been designed to best reflect...
PRI in Person, the responsible investment event of the year, will be held in Cape Town from 1 - 2 October 2013. More details to follow shortly.
Representing trillions in assets under management, global investor groups issue an open letter to governments. Press release.
In this newly created role, Ms Reynolds will work alongside Executive Director, James Gifford, and will oversee key areas such as organisational development, signatory relations and outreach, communications, events, finance, operations, administration,...
The PRI Initiative has published a new document to provide signatories and other stakeholders with additional transparency about how the Initiative is governed. It sets out the key decision-making...