Is social responsibility compatible with superior financial returns? BC Partners explain how, with a well-defined set of ESG principles backed up by clear policies and actions, financial and social objectives can be aligned

Directors should develop a model of governance that aligns the values of all corporate stakeholders, says Matthias Stieber

How a unique investment philosophy leads to lasting returns for Pluris Sustainable Investments

World Finance interviews Nikos Stathopoulos and Roberto Pisa, Managing Partner and Senior Partner at BC Partners, on being a benefit, not a burden

Founded 26 years ago, TOTVS is currently the seventh largest enterprise resource-planning company in the world, with operations in 23 countries

Telecoms firm Magyar Telekom have improved their network quality and realigned their operational structure in Europe

World Finance speaks to Joanna Fielding, champion of gender diversity and a leading figure in international finance

When the G20 met in Washington it was apparent that the financial crisis has exposed poor corporate governance practice in the banking sector. Can regulation do anything to fix the problem?

Three ways it can improve your company’s bottom line: Fredy Osterberger – Vice President, Global Corporate & Marketing Communications, Siemens Enterprise Communications – tells you how

What do investors need to know when considering an ethical or socially responsible investment (SRI)? Michael Schmidt CFA, Managing Director and Head of Portfolio Management for Institutional Equity in Frankfurt for DB Advisors discusses the options

Investment with a conscience, or to give it the correct term, socially responsible investing (SRI) – it’s an unrealistic utopian ideal – isn’t it?

by Jeffrey Owens, Director, Centre For Tax Policy and Administration at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

Think global act local: The unfinished business in international corporate governance