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Uncovering Hidden Value for Strategic Investors

Innovest Strategic Value Advisors is the #1-ranked provider of extra-financial research for the investment community1. Innovest specializes in analyzing companies’ performance on environmental, social, and strategic governance issues, with a particular focus on their impact on competitiveness, profitability, and share price performance. By assessing differentials typically not identified by traditional securities analysis, Innovest’s ratings uncover hidden risks and value potential for investors. 

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United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI) 

Find out how Innovest can help align your company with the UN Principles for Responsible Investment.

 

 

Innovest Report and Webinar: "Dynegy: Coal Expansion Poses Risks to Shareholders"

Innovest Strategic Value Advisors, Inc., rated the #1 global provider of "extra-financial" research by Thomson Extel, has released a report which evaluates the carbon-risk exposure of Dynegy's proposed coal expansion projects.  Addtionally, Innovest invites you to listen to a free Webinar in which two senior analysts discuss the findings of the report.

 

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Innovest Partners With Credit Suisse to Create Social Awareness Index

1 May 2008 - Credit Suisse has announced the launch of its Social Awareness Index.  The index, selected using Innovest's Global Compact Plus screen, offers investors the opportunity to invest in socially aware companies.

 

Read more about the Social Awareness Index here.

 
Innovest Analyst Eric Kane Comments on Effects of Potential Carbon Caps on Utilities' Shareholders

13 April 2008 - A Sunday New York Times article entitled "Sizing Up the Utilities, if Carbon Caps Take Hold" examines the impact of federal regulations that could limit the carbon emissions on Utilities companies and their shareholders. Innovest Senior Analyst Eric Kane notes, “It’s unlikely these companies will be able to pass all the costs down to consumers,” he said. In the end, he said, there will be an effect on shareholders. 

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Innovest Strategic Value Advisors Announce New “Opportunities for the Majority” (OM) Index

07 April 2008 - The Opportunities for the Majority Office of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and Innovest Strategic Value Advisors announce the successful completion of a highly innovative project – to create the Opportunities for the Majority (OM) Index of publicly traded firms operating in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region for investors.


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See Innovest at a Conference Near You

1-2 May – San Francisco, CA - ACI’s Conference: Achieving Corporate Sustainability: Beyond the Green Corporation

15-16 May – Amelia Island, FL - Chadbourne & Parke's 19th Annual Global Energy and Finance Conference

20-21 May – Toronto, ON- National CSR Conference Performance, Accountability and Engagement

20 May – San Mateo, CA – Dow Jones -  Environmental Ventures Conference

29 May – New York, NY - Fashion Institute of Technology, Sustainability Conference

4-5 June – Toronto, ON – “Reducing our Footprint – Sustainability Tools for the Food Industry”

4-6 June – New York, NY- Carbon Finance North America 2008 (11:30 on June 5)

5-6 June – Toronto, ON – Canada Cup of Investment Management

13 June – Paris, France- Les Echos Conference- Risk Management

16th - 18th June - Canadian Association of Petroleaum Producers (CAPP) Investment Symposium - Calgary, Alberta, Canada

17 June – New York, NY- U.S. Pension Study Group

24-25 June – New York, NY- Conference Board Center for Corporate Citizenship and Sustainability (10:30 on June 24th)

26-28 June – Mumbai, India – Responsibility to the Future, Strategic Foresight Group

24-25 Sept. – New York, NY – Euromoney/Institutional Investor US Carbon Finance Forum

 

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Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius says Innovest Sunflower report shows the "likelihood of carbon costs and how that changes the cost-effectiveness of coal-fired power."

27 March 2008 - The Wichita Eagle editorial board pointed to Innovest's findings in a recently released special report on the proposed coal fired power plant in Kansas, noting, "The independent report underscores why many, including this editorial board, have raised questions about not only the environmental impact but also the underlying economics of the project."

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Study Written By Innovest Analyst Mario Lopezalcala Published in the Journal of Green Building

Innovest Analyst Mario Lopezalcala has authored a study entitled “Modeling the Private Financial Returns from Green Building Investments” that was recently published in the Winter 2007 Journal of Green Building.

For more information, please contact Mario Lopezalcala
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Carbon Disclosure Project 2007

  

  

  

  

  

  

Download the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) 5 Report

Innovest, lead researcher for the Carbon Disclosure Project, is pleased to announce that CDP 5 (2007) is available for download.

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