Peabody Energy, the world's biggest private sector coal company, has agreed to make more robust disclosures to
its investors about the financial risks it faces from future government policies and regulations related to climate change and other environmental issues that could reduce demand for its product.
Not exact matches
As the New York Times points out,
investors typically prefer to obsess
about interest rates and
financial risks.
Investor Environmental Health Network is a collaborative partnership of investment managers and nongovernmental organizations concerned
about the
financial and public health
risks associated with corporate toxic chemicals policies.
OIC was formed in 1992 to educate
investors and their
financial advisors
about the benefits and
risks of exchange - traded equity options.
Investors are expecting more quantified
financial information
about climate
risks and opportunities, in mainstream
financial filings.
The
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) also recently issued an
Investor Alert cautioning
investors about the
risks of buying and using digital currency such as Bitcoin.
Investors worry
about two emerging - market scenarios: a sharper slowdown in China and systemic
risks that could trigger a
financial crisis.
For a number of years, concerns had been expressed
about the underpricing of
risk in a range of
financial instruments and the associated search for yield as
investors sought higher returns in non-standard
financial products as the yield on more standard products such as government bonds was deemed to be inadequate.
While some of the yuan's weakness can be attributed to
investors» concerns
about China's slowing economy and latent
risks in its
financial system, there is also a growing perception that the Chinese central bank has been proactively undermining expectations for the yuan to relentlessly appreciate.
FINRA, the
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, has posted an
Investor Alert
about the complexities and
risks of equity - indexed annuities, which any potential buyer ought to read.
FINRA, the US
financial regulator, put out an alert on Thursday to warn
investors about risks associated with investing in companies linked to cryptocurrency...
A small but growing number of countries now have legal requirements for institutional
investors to report on how their investment policies and performance are affected by environmental factors, including South Africa and, prospectively, the EU.36 Concern
about the
risks of a «carbon bubble» — that highly valued fossil fuel assets and investments could be devalued or «stranded» under future, more stringent climate policies — prompted G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors in April 2015 to ask the
Financial Stability Board in Basel to convene an inquiry into how the financial sector can take account of climate - related
Financial Stability Board in Basel to convene an inquiry into how the
financial sector can take account of climate - related
financial sector can take account of climate - related issues.37
High - principal at high
risk However,
investors should consult their
financial advisers if they are not clear
about the suitability of the product.
Once clients have answered some questions
about their
financial situation and investment goals, WiseBanyan complies a «
risk score» that assists in building a recommended portfolio of ETFs that reflect the
investor's
risk tolerance.
Yet some banking analysts and even credit ratings agencies that have blessed subprime auto securities have sounded warnings
about potential
risks to
investors and to the
financial system if borrowers fall behind on their bills.
«It doesn't tell
investors what companies are doing
about it and how these
risks manifest on their
financial performance,» said Phadke.
New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman has accused ExxonMobil of lying to the public and
investors about the
risks of climate change according to the NY Times and has launched an investigation and issued a subpoena demanding extensive
financial records, emails and other documents.
Governments engineer a stream of large scale investment opportunities and does everything it can do to make sure they are investment grade; in return institutional
investors turn on the taps; Be clever
about public sector
risk - sharing —
Financial leverage (e.g. policy
risk insurance and currency
risk insurance) and regulatory leverage.
According to the report's sponsors, this kind of comparative analysis is useful for policymakers considering regulatory approaches; public interest organizations concerned
about public health and consumer costs; and
financial analysts and
investors assessing company
risk exposure as global warming emission limits in the U.S. gain more momentum.
Galvin's comments came as the latest voice from the U.S. regulators in warning
investors about risks associated with cryptocurrencies, following the Securities Exchange Commission and the
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority earlier this month.
Addressing regulatory concerns in regard to Bitcoin is proving to be quite a task, with nations eager to not repress innovation while also preventing
financial malpractice and warning
about investor risk.