Paul Hilton - Values to Value - Issue 11

Social Research Analysts and the New Significance of Socially Responsible Investing

By Paul Hilton, Social Marketing Director at The Calvert Group

Paul Hilton looks at how investors employ 'value based' analysis to identify companies that have lower risks together with a positive leverage to profit opportunities. Paul points out the difficulty in finding consistent, quality information upon which to make these judgments and argues for a standardized approach if not standardized reporting.