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29th December 2008

Green bank focusing CSR on their way to Denmark


Renowned Swiss bank with a focus on "green" investments now come to Denmark. The bank called Bank Sarasin and manages investments for institutional and private investors for 45 billion. million in sustainable companies , including Vestas and Novozymes. The Bank is aimed at first mainly for the Danish pension funds, but will later Bank Sarasin focus on private investors and the general pension customers write www.business.dk

Organic goods increases despite financial crisis

The new CEO of Bank Sarasin in Denmark named Thomas Husuum and has a history of Nordea Invest. He points out that:

"Although we have financial crisis, sales of organic products has increased dramatically in Europe, while the health food industry is also experiencing growth. Producers who focus on these areas overlook the high growth rates. Therefore, organic companies also sensible places to invest. "

Whether this trend also holds into 2009 will be interesting to follow. But anyone with a depot've also in Bank Sarasin had the opportunity to select the most sustainable companies, but the financial crisis, there may be a risk that the idealistic thoughts go whistle.

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  1. Martin
    February 15 2009

    But it's exciting with a "green bank". But it is perhaps not the best time due to financial crisis ... Personally, I think discount products win out over "green" products for the next few years. Conversely lavee "green" products at discount prices, then you grab something ...

    Have signed up nyhedsbrevt - looking forward to seeing what happens on the CSR page here ...

    Martin

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