Doing Right, Investing Right: Socially Responsible Investing and Shareholder Activism in the Financial Sector Harvard Case Solution & Analysis

In this informative article, we present a summary of corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the financial sector. We spotlight how socially responsible investment and shareholder activism have been fundamental parts of corporate social responsibility in the monetary sector.

We examine how the fiscal sector and its particular companies are assessed through a sustainability index, the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index, and reveal that leading financial institutions do not use proactive practices regarding socially responsible investment and investor activism. Finally, we provide illustration of UBS AG, and the Co-operative Banking Group, two businesses that do exploit proactive practices.

PUBLICATION DATE: November 15, 2013 PRODUCT #: BH566-HCB-ENG

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