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06-04-10
IFC Meets with Latin American Companies, Civil Society Groups to Strengthen its Sustainability Standards
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, met yesterday with stakeholders from Latin America in Bogota, Columbia, to discuss ways to strengthen its standards on environment and social sustainability. The discussion focused on ways to better address emerging issues that have re...
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06-02-10
ING Receives 2010 Harlem Renaissance Award
Tom McInerney, COO, ING Insurance and chairman of the ING Foundation, received the 2010 Harlem Renaissance Award from Abyssinian Development Corporation today during the organization's Harlem Renaissance Day of Commitment breakfast. "Tom McInerney's exemplary commitment to d...
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05-28-10
HSBC (LON:HSBA) publishes Sustainability Report 2009
The report is available to view online at www.hsbc.com/sustainabilityreport
"Our focus is on providing financial services which are competitive, transparent and res...
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05-25-10
BNY Mellon Helps to Build a Primary School in the Yunnan Province of China
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - BNY Mellon, the global leader in asset management and securities servicing, has partnered with Hong Kong-based charity Sowers Action to fund the rebuilding of Baka Primary School, located in Mengku Village in the Yunnan province of southwest China. S...
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05-24-10
The National Commercial Bank publishes 2009 Sustainability and Business Excellence Report
The National Commercial Bank of Saudi Arabia (NCB), one of the Middle East’s leading financial institutions, has released its 2009 Sustainability and Business Excellence Report. The report is available on the company’s Web site and may be accessed
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05-11-10
IFC Congratulates Moroccan BMCE Bank on Adopting Equator Principles
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, welcomes the announcement by BMCE Bank, Banque Marocaine du Commerce Exterieur, that it has become the 68th financial institution to adopt the Equator Principles.
This confirms the bank's commitment to sus...
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04-28-10
A Lesson Learned: ING Survey Finds Teachers Have a Profound and Lasting Impact on Our Lives, Yet Are Vastly Under-Appreciated
According to ING Foundation Survey:
- 88% of Americans say they had a teacher who had a "significant, positive impact" on their life
- 98% believe that a good teacher can change the course of a student's life
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04-27-10
CITI Unveils 2009 Global Citizenship Report
Highlights Include Industry-leading Environmental Goals, Continued Innovation in Microfinance and a Renewed Focus on Financial Capability and Community Development
Citi today released its 10th annual Global Citizenship Report, u...
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04-23-10
ING Establishes U.S. Green Council Led by Dawn Muray
ING, on the heels of Earth Day celebrations across the globe, has established a U.S. Green Council focused on helping its U.S. business lines better understand the benefits of implementing strategies that supp...
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04-23-10
The Bank of New York Mellon (NYSE:BK) publishes 2009 Corporate Social Responsibility Report
BNY Mellon today released its annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report at www.bnymellon.com/csr. The report offers a comprehensive accounting of its global CSR-related programs, performance and leadership and covers strateg...
