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Bank Sarasin to License ASSET4 Data.


* ASSET4 to provide Bank Sarasin Sar´a`sin

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 with environmental, social and governance Governance makes decisions that define expectations, grant power, or verify performance. It consists either of a separate process or of a specific part of management or leadership processes. Sometimes people set up a government to administer these processes and systems.  (ESG ESG Enterprise Strategy Group (Veritas)
ESG Emergency Shelter Grant (Florida, USA)
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) data

* Bank Sarasin expands sustainability investing activities

* ASSET4's ESG data will support Bank Sarasin's Sustainability Research

BASEL/ZUG, Switzerland Switzerland (swĭt`sərlənd), Fr. Suisse, Ger. Schweiz, Ital. Svizzera, officially Swiss Confederation, federal republic (2005 est. pop. 7,489,000), 15,941 sq mi (41,287 sq km), central Europe.  -- Bank Sarasin & Co. Ltd, a Swiss Private Bank known as one of Europe's leading sustainable investment products developers, and ASSET4 Ltd, a leading provider of environmental, social and corporate governance Corporate Governance

The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law.
 (ESG) data on global corporations, today jointly announced that Bank Sarasin is to acquire a global license to use ASSET4's ESG data and framework for its investment research, product structuring and portfolio management processes.

The ASSET4 IntegratedRating[TM] framework offers investment professionals ESG data and the tools necessary to track, analyze and benchmark the practices and performance of their funds, portfolios and companies. By monitoring over 250 specific economic, environmental, social and governance factors, the ASSET4 system enables users to see beyond the purely financial aspects of companies, thereby benefiting from an integrated perspective of public quoted companies performance.

Bank Sarasin pioneered research of sustainability criteria in 1989 and launched the world's first investment fund based on the concept of eco-efficiency back in 1994. Today its sustainable investment team of 19 employees is one of Europe's largest and most experienced. Bank Sarasin offers customers one-stop shopping for sustainability products. The integration of its experienced research team into the portfolio management process means that their products and advisory services advisory services

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 are of unparalleled quality.

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