Responsible investing can make a difference: that Luxembourg is determined to turn this statement from vision into reality was clear at yesterdays Responsible Investing conference organised by the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI). Foreign delegates experienced a vignette on the Luxembourg way of doing business when Finance Minister Luc Frieden, speaking at the end of the morning, said he would set up and chair a Round Table on social entrepreneurship. This group will examine whether legal or regulatory initiatives are required to help socially oriented businesses grow and work on a better definition of the sector. Definitions are also a preoccupation in the wider field of sustainable and socially responsible investing...
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