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Article

22 Jun 2009

Author:
PRNewswire

Major Emerging Market Investors Want More Disclosure on ESG Issues, Global Survey Finds

Seven out of ten major asset managers and institutional investors collectively representing $130 billion of emerging market investments cited lack of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) disclosure as the key challenge to investing in emerging markets [according to a] survey from the Emerging Markets Disclosure (EMD) Project...Survey respondents commended two emerging market countries - Brazil and South Africa - for having made the most progress towards greater ESG disclosure...[refers to Petrobras]