01/24/2008

Ethos' two latest quarterly reports include the Ethos Quarterly and the Ethos Investment Focus as of 31 December 2007.

The Ethos Quarterly presents an overview of current issues in the fields of responsible investment and active shareholding. In particular, the current issue includes the following articles:

Editorial
  • From Dialogue to Proxy Voting
Corporate Governance
  • Subprime: Special Audit Requested at UBS
  • Ethos Engagement Pool: Successful Dialog with Swiss Companies
  • Ethos Study: «Say on Pay» to Rein in Executive Remuneration Excess
  • Swiss Company Law: Fostering Shareholder Rights
Carbon Disclosure Project
  • The World's Largest Shareholder Initiative
  • Climate Change: Are Swiss Companies Ready?
  • Carbon Disclosure Project Switzerland 2008
General Meetings
  • Quarterly Review of General Meetings Analysed by Ethos
  • Gender Inequality: The Power of Prejudice
  • Shareholders Rights in the USA: Proxy Access Denied
  • Subprime Mortgage Crisis in the USA
The Ethos Investment Focus is the management report of the various segments of the Ethos institutional investment fund and of the «Pictet-Ethos (CH) Swiss Sustainable Equities» investment fund.
News
Corporate Governance
Responsible investment