Noch immer investieren mächtige Finanzakteure in die fossile Brennstoffindustrie. Dabei seien diese Investitionen rechtlich nicht mehr vertretbar, schreiben Bevis Longstreth und Connor Chung im Standpunkt. Eine Entscheidung der milliardenschweren Harvard-Stiftung könne nun weitreichende Folgen für institutionelle Investoren haben.
Von Redaktion Table
Powerful financial players are still investing in the fossil fuel industry. Yet these investments are no longer legally defensible, write Bevis Longstreth and Connor Chung in the Viewpoint. A decision by the billionaire Harvard Foundation could now have far-reaching consequences for institutional investors.
Von Redaktion Table
If the leadership in Beijing has its way, China's economic growth will rest more than ever on the shoulders of domestic consumers. After all, domestic consumption is the least affected by foreign policy influences. Today's Singles Day, the world's largest shopping event, shows the current state of Chinese consumers. This date has also become very important for Western companies.
Von Frank Sieren
