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...It developed among a cluster of tech companies around Cambridge that also included Autonomy, Domino and CSR. By 2017, all four had been taken over or were majority controlled by overseas companies....
...Moral Money also reported that ISS, a proxy adviser, was on both sides of an investor vote at Bank of America last week....
...When he spoke to managers of Chinese companies he often found they embedded elements of corporate social responsibility, but did not have the sort of formal CSR policy prized by many western investors, he...
...In Misguided Virtue, Henderson argued that the case for CSR rested on a mistaken view of how a market economy works....
...It is one of four schools from Latin or South America, including FGV EAESP, one-fifth of the OneMBA joint-programme, ranked at 44....
...So far, only two have been issued to date, but Hervé Duteil, chief sustainability officer for the Americas at BNP Paribas, told Moral Money he believes that these instruments will play a much larger role...
...The acronyms have changed, from CSR (corporate social responsibility) to ESG (environmental, social and governance), but the desire to convince the world that business cares about more than the bottom line...
...The disastrous Autonomy sale in 2011 was followed by deals for Cambridge neighbours Domino and CSR in 2015, and last year’s £24bn purchase of chip designer Arm Holdings....
...The group has a 60 per cent share of the European market and a 55 per cent share in North America, according to SCI Verkehr....
...The £550m deal marks the last of Britain’s “big four” hardware companies — Arm Holdings, Imagination, CSR and Wolfson Microelectronics — to be sold off to a foreign buyer....
...CSR, the Bluetooth pioneer, was sold to Qualcomm for $2.4bn in 2015. Wolfson Microelectronics, the Scottish audio chip company, was snapped up by Cirrus Logic for £278m in 2014....
...Along with its younger sibling “sustainability”, CSR has failed to bridge the chasm between corporations and society because they are often fundamentally disconnected from the core business model....
...America’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has just fined Santander Bank $10m for “illegal overdraft practices”....
...A year ago Qualcomm bought CSR, a UK-based wireless processor specialist, for $2.4bn....
...Arm’s sale follows similar takeovers of Cambridge neighbours Domino, CSR and Autonomy....
...This year has already seen a rash of deals in the chip sector, including investments by Chinese-backed companies and bids for Broadcom, PMC-Sierra, CSR, Atmel and Altera....
...The combined business could also benefit from increased market share in the Americas, where Schneider’s software division is strong....
...A similar fate befell the country’s largest trainmakers, CNR and CSR, earlier in 2015....
...However, this picture is changing fast; we can hope for an upturn in Indian education related CSR spend....
...“CNR and CSR are not happy about it.” Additional reporting by Wan Li...
...And in December: the announcement of the long-awaited merger of CSR Corp and China CNR, the world’s largest manufacturers of rolling stock by sales and frequent rivals for overseas contracts....
...The contract calls for an initial delivery of 95 trains – less than half of CSR’s current annual manufacturing output....
...Deutsche Bank, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Barclays and Citigroup advised Avago and will provide the chipmaker with financing to complete the deal....
...Qualcomm has agreed to buy CSR, in a deal that values the equity of the UK chipmaker at £1.56bn....
...CSR was ruled out of the Boston bid in the competition’s early stages....
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