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Investors want to see environmental, social and governance aspects

The Business Times had exclusive access to a sustainability reporting roundtable held by the Singapore Exchange held last week

Published Sun, Jan 17, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    INVESTORS increasingly want to see more than just the financials of a company, and sustainability reporting can help smaller firms boost investor confidence, regulators said at a sustainability roundtable last week held by the Singapore Exchange (SGX).

    The point of introducing sustainability reporting is not to create a "checkbox" mentality but to allow investors and other stakeholders to be more informed about the material risks that a company faces and how it manages them, they added.

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