UNEP FI Asset Management Working Group The - UNEP Finance ...
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“<strong>The</strong> key question is whether these current trends among fiduciaries, along with commensurate<br />
actions from policymakers and civil society institutions, will reach a tipping point where the asset<br />
management industry is sufficiently engaged to help avert the natural resources crisis,” says the<br />
report.<br />
“Some have argued that the ongoing financial crisis may not have been so deep or so protracted if<br />
institutional investors had been collectively willing to challenge the financial institutions that were at<br />
the heart of creating the systemic risks within the financial system. We also believe that one of the<br />
most important lessons from the crisis is that institutional investors’ responsible ownership needs to<br />
be strengthened in order to be fit for purpose.”<br />
Read the report here.<br />
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