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Intergration of climate risk in due diligence

Friday, February 26, 2010
Do asset managers consider climate risk in the due diligence process?.

A SQUARE :: 26Feb10 Intergration of climate risk in due diligence
Category Climate Change
Author Florian Guldner
A survey shows that only a handful of asset managers are integrating climate risks and opportunities throughout their investment practices
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