Opinion
Investors’ perspectives - Bringing confidence to social investments
1 March 2009
Alliance magazine
Stock markets worldwide continue to be in turmoil, so it is premature to start talking about any lessons learned during the financial crisis of the past year. Certainly, a more active regulatory presence might have helped. But what hasn’t changed is the need for transparency and information about investments. Investors can begin to feel confident in social investments only if there is complete information and total transparency. After the market turbulence of the last year, no one really knows what it's going to take for investors to regain confidence.
