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...Courvoisier is the fourth-largest cognac producer globally after LVMH-owned Hennessy, Rémy Martin and D’Ussé....
...Remy Briand, head of ESG at MSCI, said it was not uncommon to see companies report only a small portion of total attributable emissions, by excluding the emissions of their value chain....
...Remy Briand, head of ESG at MSCI, says its company ratings are sector specific....
...Its head of ESG, Remy Briand, predicts a “revolution” where within a few years it will become the norm for investors to hold ESG funds....
...One of the biggest challenges in ESG ratings comes from self-reported data, said Remy Briand, head of ESG at MSCI....
...The regulation is likely to force the hands of investors that, to date, have shied away from ESG disclosures, said Remy Briand, head of ESG at MSCI....
...Rémy Cointreau is up 25% in absolute terms since the end of March (outperforming its large cap peers by 10%) and ABI is up 20%....
...With Food representing 71% of UK sales and 50% of gross profit, (74% and 54% respectively inc 50% of Ocado JV) and stores still trading M&S is better shielded from lockdown than pure Clothing & Home peers...
...“There’s a lot of greenwashing,” said Remy Briand, head of ESG at MSCI, the index provider whose research helps BlackRock make the disclosures....
...inclusion of China A-shares has been a positive experience for international institutional investors and has fostered their appetite to increase further their exposure to the mainland China equity market,” Remy...
...“At the end of the day, [MSCI A-share inclusion] is driven by the [Chinese] authorities,” said Remy Briand, chairman of the MSCI index policy committee. “They have been very active.”...
...• Remy Kawkabani, a former chief executive of Credit Suisse Asset Management for the Emea region, has joined Coller Capital as a partner in the London private equity secondaries specialist, which is expected...
...The piece was completed six weeks after van Gogh was removed from his studio and placed in asylum in Saint-Rémy....
...Donald Remy EVP law, policy and governance and chief legal officer National Collegiate Athletic Association Donald Remy has helped the organisation and its members to communicate legal issues more effectively...
...“Without Remy, the narrative of their long-term value would have been difficult to justify,” says Adam Jonas, head of global auto research for Morgan Stanley....
...“It is one thing to implement a new policy, but it takes a bit of time for the policy to run smoothly,” said Remy Briand, global head of research for MSCI, after the decision not to include A-shares....
...“International institutional investors clearly indicated that they would like to see further improvements in the accessibility of the China A-shares market before its inclusion,” said Remy Briand, MSCI’s...
...Rémy Cointreau full-year profits came in just ahead of expectations, with the French drinks group benefiting from increased sales of cognac which offset declines in recession-hit European economies....
...“Investors are supposed to have their quota but they are still waiting months [for approval],” said Remy Briand, global head of research for MSCI....
...The deal comes just days after Michigan-based BorgWarner, a maker of turbochargers, acquired US peer Remy International, a specialist in alternators and start-stop technology, for $950m....
...Shares in rival spirits producers like Diageo and Rémy Cointreau, or even consumer heavyweights Procter & Gamble and Unilever, are not notably cheaper....
...The likes of Daimler, BMW, Rémy Cointreau and Banco Santander derive more than half their sales from abroad, says HSBC....
...Beyond the Square Mile Rémy Cointreau continued to benefit from foreign exchange movements in the first half of 2015....
...“Substantial progress has been made toward the opening of the Chinese equity market to institutional investors,” said Remy Briand, MSCI’s global head of research....
...These are not niche players, says Remy Briand, global head of index and ESG research at MSCI....
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