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03-23-2011

Microfinance: Asset Class with a Dual Return

Small loans in developing countries benefit the local population but are also good for the responsible wealthy investor. This relatively new asset class – microfinance – is proving very popular with many wealth managers as an addition to the asset mix. Kaiser Ritter Partner invests in a microfinance fund run by Liechtenstein-based Enabling Microfinance AG, which combines financial gains with social return. Managing Director Christoph Dreher  [ ... ]

03-14-2011

Study confirms trend towards sustainability: “Volumes of money invested sustainably in Switzerland increase by 23 percent”

The “Sustainable Investments in Switzerland” study was published on March 3, 2011 by independent consultancy firm onValues and the Sustainable Investment Forum Switzerland (FNG). It describes 2010 as a successful year for sustainable financial investment. The study, which was sponsored by Kaiser Ritter Partner, can be downloaded (in English) here: Sustainable Investments in Switzerland  [ ... ]

01-28-2011

“The electricity industry’s shift towards renewable energy is now unstoppable”

Future global development depends to a large extent on which technologies humanity chooses to meet its future energy needs. By taking a close look at global interrelationships and technological developments in many sectors, including renewable energy, the “Responsible Investing” strategy can identify attractive investment opportunities for Kaiser Ritter Partner’s clients. This interview with Dr. Dominique Candrian, Managing Director of partner  [ ... ]

12-03-2010

Kaiser Ritter Partner: Award for commitment to Responsible Investing

A “Special Prize for Development and Implementation of Responsible Investing Standards in the Private Banking and Wealth Management Industry” was awarded to Kaiser Ritter Partner for its work in the field of responsible investing. Fritz Kaiser, Executive Chairman, said: “We are overjoyed by the recognition of our work in this important market. We are particularly pleased with the Responsible Investing Award because it acknowledges our  [ ... ]

11-16-2010

Cleantech Switzerland and Liechtenstein: “New Momentum on the Alpine Rhine”

“Liechtenstein’s financial center is restructuring itself. As the European country most effected by the clamp down on banking secrecy, it has opened itself up to new areas: renewable energies, philanthropy, microfinancing, the carbon market.” Read the article in Cleantech Switzerland and Liechtenstein 2010 (Autumn  [ ... ]

11-10-2010

Sustainable investment in water: the expert view

Within the context of Responsible Investing, water is a worthwhile investment target of great social and environmental importance. Kaiser Ritter Partner Privatbank is working on water investments with Tareno AG. Tareno’s water expert and fund manager Josef Bollag gave us an insight into the factors he takes into account when helping Kaiser Ritter Partner Privatbank’s clients invest sustainably and responsibly in water. Water is essential to  [ ... ]

10-27-2010

Comprehensive overview of “environmental, ethical and social investment” in German newspaper Handelsblatt

Handelsblatt, the German business and finance newspaper, confirms that the “market for sustainable investments is growing strongly”. Read the report in the online edition of Handelsblatt (in German): Ökologisch, ethisch und sozial investieren (bei Handelsblatt.com am 10.09.2009  [ ... ]

10-15-2010

Jeremy Leggett on a global driver of change: Energy

Jeremy Leggett, Chairman of Solar Century London, talked on energy at the Liechtenstein Congress on Sustainable Development and Responsible Investing 2010: The UK offers a fascinating snapshot of the energy-security problems many countries will experience in the years ahead. This short essay reviews the state of play. No electricity when you flip the light switch and no petrol when you want to fill your tank? Both are on the cards by the  [ ... ]

10-01-2010

Responsible Investing: Kaiser Ritter Partner strengthens its skills at LISDAR

The Kaiser Ritter Partner colleagues who attended all agreed: the Liechtenstein Congress on Sustainable Development and Responsible Investing 2010 was an enriching experience. They were particularly enthusiastic about the presentations by high-calibre speakers and the many opportunities for networking. They now need to keep up this positive momentum as they implement Responsible Investing within the company, especially since this investment  [ ... ]

09-27-2010

Dr. I. Schumacher: “LISDAR provided a compilation of all the latest developments relating to Responsible Investing”

“The Liechtenstein Congress on Sustainable Development and Responsible Investing 2010 offered a wonderful platform for finding out about the latest thinking on Responsible Investing from leading authorities from around the world. In his impressive opening address, for example, Mr. von Weizsäcker highlighted some interesting options for mitigating the catastrophic effects of climate change. As well as innovative technological solutions, he  [ ... ]

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