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ASIA 2010

Workshop 3 - Emerging Markets Disclosure, The Asian Perspective

Location

Gingko Room, Four Seasons Hotel Tokyo at Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan

Time

14:30 - 16:15

Description

Workshop convened in cooperation with the Association for Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA)

Speakers

Moderator

Lauren Compere (United States of America)
Managing Director - Boston Common Asset Management, LLC

Speaker 1

Juerg Vontobel (Switzerland )
Founder and Special Advisor - Vietnam Holding Asset Management Ltd.

Title
ESG Challenges in an Emerging Market
Description
Desk-top research does not work in most Emerging Markets. Vietnam offers a case study on how best practice methodology can be adapted to a market with limited ESG awareness. Engagement to encourage disclosure practices yield concrete and positive results, though the call for regulatory measures remains. Vietnam Holding Ltd. presents its approach and findings in implementing an integrated SRI strategy in Vietnam’s developing equity market.
Speaker 2

Joo Won Park (South Korea)
Executive Director - KOREA CSR Research Service (KOCSR)

Title
Unlocking Investment Potential: ESG Disclosure in Korean Companies
Description
The current status of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) as well as ESG reporting trends amongst a sample of 10 main companies in South Korea, as selected by the EMDP Korea team. The main aim of this presentation is to further emerging market investor' understanding of the Korean SRI/CSR landscape and the status of and trends in Korean companies' ESG reporting.
Speaker 3

Peter Webster (United Kingdom)
Executive Director - Responsible Investment Research Specialists (EIRIS)

Title
ESG Reporting and Compliance with International Norms in Emerging Markets
Description
Presentation on EIRIS impressions of ESG reporting performance in emerging markets with a focus on South Korea, South Africa, Israel and Hong Kong/ China. An overview of emerging markets companies compliance with international norms.
Speaker 4

Seth R. Freeman (United States of America)
Global Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer - EM Capital Management, LLC

Title
INDIA: ESG Disclosure in the World’s Second Fastest Growing Economy

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