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Research tidbits: Sustainability and finance

A selection of interesting articles we found recently looking at sustainability and finance. Securitization and ethics Securitization is considered to be one of the biggest financial innovations of the last century. It is also regarded as both a catalyst and a solution to the 2008 financial crisis. Once a popular method of financing the mortgage and consumer credit markets, aspects of the global securitization market are now struggling to revive. In this paper, the author discusses the [...]

2020-08-25T14:08:53+10:00May 2nd, 2017|News, Research Tidbits|

Research tidbits: Ethics in the finance world

A selection of interesting articles we found recently on ethics in the finance world. Identifying the determinants of the decision to create socially responsible funds: An empirical investigation This paper proposes an empirical assessment of the main factors behind the decision of a corporate sponsor to launch a socially responsible (SR) fund. This analysis is performed on a database that encompasses 414 SR fund creations by 46 corporate sponsors between 1990 and 2012. Jonathan Peillex & [...]

2020-08-25T14:09:22+10:00November 29th, 2016|News, Research Tidbits|
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