Ng Adam Boon Ka; Choudhary Wajahat Naeem Azmi; Ginanjar Dewandaru; Ruslan Nagayev (2016)
Sustainability trends present risks and opportunities for companies and various stakeholders. Profits can be derived from doing good: Islamic sustainability equity in vesting offers competitive risk-return profiles at the levels of individual asset and portfolio of global assets particularly during economic expansion, equity bullish and subprime crisis periods. Islamic finance industry should proactively drive main stream sustainability investing.
The slides highlight: 1) enhancing responsible business and sustainability practices; 2) enhancing positive impact while minimizing negative impact; 3) incorporating sustainability demands big data and robust research methodology.
Ng Adam Boon Ka; Ginanjar Dewandaru; Ruslan Nagayev; Janoearto Alamsyah; Abdullah (2016)
Enviroment, social and governance sustainability ("ESG"), typically considered as intangibles, can be explained by tangible factors such as banks' fundamentals, country ESG score, macroeconomic factors and institutional quality.
