Publications

Main Background Reports

2012 Sustainable Stock Exchanges Report: A Report on Progress
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2010 Sustainable Stock Exchanges Report: Real Obstacles, Real Opportunities
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Other Relevant Reports

2012 Putting Investors at the Heart of the Financial System: a report by Grant Thornton and ACCA
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2011 UNCTAD Investment & Enterprise Responsibility Review
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2009 Exchanges and Sustainable Investment: a report prepared for the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) by Dan Siddy, Delsus LimitedDownload full report
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Analysis from CA Cheuvreux examining the business case for stock exchanges to update their listing codes, as well as how well prepared specific exchanges are for this agenda.Download PDF

Taking stock: how leading stock exchanges are addressing ESG issues and the role they can play in enhancing ESG disclosureBy EIRIS, a voting and engagement service that provides investors with recommendations on how to promote enhanced Corporate Responsibility via their voting.Download PDF

Analysis from Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research highlighting why sustainability data forms a material part of an overall investment decision, what key metrics they look for, and the nature of the problems they have in sourcing this data.Download PDF

Sustainability Performance BenchmarkIn collaboration with Maplecroft, a Sustainability Performance Benchmark based on the United Nations Global Compact, which following consultation will be available for use by mainstream analysts and civil society researchers.Download PDF

FOCUSNo 198 | August 2009Green shoe for green marketsThe monthly newsletter of regulated exchanges, with key market figures.Download PDF

PRI Annual Report 2009This annual report provides a summary of the progress of the PRI Initiative over the year since our last annual report (1 June 2008 to 31 May 2009). It provides a window into the activities of the Initiative, and how it is helping investors improve corporate behaviour on issues such as corporate governance, transparency, human rights, climate change, and corruption. It also highlights how the Initiative helps its signatories develop processes for incorporating ESG issues across a variety of investment processes.At the heart of the PRI Initiative are the various work streams that support implementation, and this year’s report focuses on three of these:1.Collaboration among investors through the PRI Clearinghouse2.The growth of responsible investment in emerging markets and developing countries3.The application of the Principles beyond listed equities.Download PDF

PRI Report on Progress 2009This report is based on responses provided by investor signatories to the PRI’s annual Reporting and Assessment questionnaire. The questionnaire includes around 100 questions designed to capture signatories’ progress in implementing the Principles.Download PDF


WFE Annual Report and Statistics 2008Download PDF

Future Proof?Embedding environmental, social and governance issues in investment markets – Outcomes of the Who Cares Wins Initiative 2004-2008UN Global Compact, International Finance Corporation (IFC), and Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFADownload PDF

Global Proxy WatchGlobal Proxy Watch is a key source of news and analysis about international developments in corporate governance. GPW has offered to give participants of the Sustainable Stock Exchanges event a reduction on subscriptions. GPW provides inside information on shareowner activism across borders, the emerging industry of governance advisors, and initiatives by companies, governments and stock exchanges to relating to corporate governance. For subscription information, please email subs@proxywatch.com or go to www.proxywatch.com and mention the Sustainable Stock Exchanges offer (new subscribers only).

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