EIRIS in the news
As leaders in the field of responsible investment research, EIRIS receives regular coverage in the mainstream and financial press. A selection of our press coverage is below.
EIRIS review names Britain as 'dirty man of Europe'
- The Observer, Sunday 27 June 2010
A review of Europe's top 300 companies by the ethical investment consultant EIRIS found that the greatest proportion of those with "very high impact" in ... by Terry Macalister
China and Vietnam bottom of the league on ESG
- IPE, Friday 18 June 2010
The 2010 version of the EIRIS Country Sustainability Profiles for investors ... EIRIS's research followed hot on the heels of the country rating published ...EIRIS review names Britain as 'dirty man of Europe'... by Nina Röhrbein
How can an ethical fund hold BP?
- Telegraph, Friday 4 June 2010
"Mark Robertson, from specialist investment researcher EIRIS said it was not just the disenchanted consumers who were turning to ethical investment. “Institutional investors are waking up to this. Pension funds are looking at ethical funds not as a moral choice but as a way of mitigating risk,” he said... by Emma Wall
Principle before profit? The two are not mutually exclusive
- The Independent, Thursday 3 June 2010
... At the beginning of 2000, some 200000 retail investors held about £2.4bn of ethical savings products according to Eiris, the consultant that specialises in... by David Prosser
Ethical funds hit £9.5bn high
- FT Adviser, Tuesday 1 June 2010
"Mark Robertson, EIRIS spokesperson, said investors were becoming more aware of the ... EIRIS said growing consumer interest in issues like climate change, ..." by Samantha Downes
Sustainable investment gains as investors seek security
- Financial Times, Monday 31 May 2010
“The financial crisis has highlighted quite neatly the dangers of focusing on the short term,” says Mark Robertson at EIRIS, the UK-based ethical research... by Sophia Grene
EIRIS launches ESG proxy voting service
- Responsible Investor, Friday 12 March 2010
" London-based sustainability research house, EIRIS, is to start advising clients on proxy voting based on environmental, social and governance factors..." by Daniel Brooksbank