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February 1, 2012 | 
Author CIGI Experts Obtainable to Comment On UN Report On International Sustainability
Waterloo, ONTARIO (PRWEB) February 01, 2012
To offer comment and context on the United Nations’ High-level Panel on International Sustainability (UN GSP), The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) will have the following experts available to media:
David Runnalls is a CIGI Distinguished Fellow and served as UN GSP Sherpa to CIGI Chair Jim Balsillie. David is also a distinguished fellow at the International Institute for Sustainable Improvement and a senior fellow at Sustainable Prosperity.
Simon Zadek is a CIGI Senior Visiting Fellow and a sustainability adviser to the Planet Economic Forum. He provided strategic and study support to UN GSP Sherpa David Runnalls. Simon is also a non-resident fellow at the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Organization and Government at Harvard University’s Kennedy School.
ABOUT THE UN GSP REPORT: Today’s report, Resilient Men and women, Resilient Planet: A Future Worth Choosing, is the culmination of UN Secretary-Common Ban Ki-Moon’s United Nations High-level Panel on Global Sustainability (UN GSP), which comprises 22 planet leaders from business, government and civil society, such as CIGI Chair Jim Balsillie. The UNGSP is co-chaired by Finnish President Tarja Halonen and South African President Jacob Zuma.
To read the UN GSP report, visit http://www.cigionline.org/activity/united-nations-international-sustainability-panel.
To mark the release of the UN GSP report and offer global context for its findings and recommendations, CIGI has published the following commentaries:
UN Panel Calls for Integration of Atmosphere into International Economic Reforms by David Runnalls
Global Sustainability: Pursuing the Elusive Prize by Simon Zadek
MEDIA Speak to:
Declan Kelly, Communications Specialist, CIGI
Tel: 519.885.2444, ext. 356, E mail: dkelly(at)cigionline(dot)org
The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) is an independent, non-partisan think tank on international governance. Led by knowledgeable practitioners and distinguished academics, CIGI supports investigation, types networks, advances policy debate and generates suggestions for multilateral governance improvements. Conducting an active agenda of investigation, events and publications, CIGI’s interdisciplinary function includes collaboration with policy, company and academic communities about the world. CIGI was founded in 2001 by philanthropist Jim Balsillie, then co-CEO of RIM (Study In Motion), and collaborates with and gratefully acknowledges support from a quantity of strategic partners, in distinct the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario. For a lot more details, please check out http://www.cigionline.org.
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Derivatives 101 Seminar Accessible for Economic Journalists
New York, NY (Vocus) February 6, 2010
Journalists know that in today’s shrinking and quickly-paced media environment, having an edge makes all the difference. CFA Institute is hosting an educational seminar for journalists, “Derivatives 101,” to aid make confident reporters are prepared the next time their editor assigns an write-up on the derivatives marketplace. Attendees at this educational seminar will learn how derivatives and the derivatives marketplace work. Come discover from the professionals.
This event is cost-free to credentialed journalists.
Speaker: Bud Haslett, CFA, head of danger management, derivatives, and option investments for CFA Institute
Date: February 22, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (working dinner provided)
Location
CFA Institute
477 Madison Avenue (between 51st and 52nd), 21st Floor
New York, NY
RSVP:
Please RSVP by February 19, 2010 to kathy.valentine@cfainstitute.org
Agenda:
I. What is a derivative?
II. Alterations in the derivatives marketplace
III. Forwards, futures, alternatives, and swaps
IV. Searching ahead, the derivatives markets’ future
About CFA Institute
CFA Institute is the global association for investment specialists. It administers the CFA and CIPM curriculum and exam programs worldwide publishes analysis conducts skilled development programs and sets voluntary, ethics-based expert and efficiency-reporting standards for the investment market. CFA Institute has practically 100,000 members, who incorporate the world’s 86,400 CFA charterholders, in 133 countries and territories, as well as 136 affiliated specialist societies in 57 countries and territories.
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2006 New York Business and Market Outlook Report Now Available
Bath, ME (PRWEB) December 12, 2005
The 2006 edition of New York Industry & Market Outlook is published and available for buy. The 2006 New York Business & Marketplace Outlook features over 120 key New York industries and 500+ minor industries.
With over 250 pages, the 2006 New York Industry & Market Outlook features:
-20 new industries added to 2006 edition
-2006 establishments, employment and sales totals for each business
-2007 forecast establishments, employment and sales totals for every industry
-five-year trend establishments and sales totals
-Industry financial ratios such as sales per workers, sales per establishment and workers per establishment
-2005 establishments, employment and sales totals for 500+ minor industries
-Business definitions and descriptions
The 2006 New York Business & Marketplace Outlook report includes the following industries (a sampling of the 120+ industries in the report):
Single-Family Housing Construction Business
Electrical Contractors Industry
Breweries & Beer-Creating Business
Women’s & Girls’ Apparel Mfg. Industry
Printing Industry
Petroleum Refineries Business
Petrochemical Manufacturing Industry
Telephone Equipment Mfg. Industry
Audio & Visual Equipment Mfg. Industry
Semi-Conductor & Electronic Components Mfg.
Main Appliance Manufacturing Business
Automobile & Motor Vehicle Mfg. Industry
Kitchen Cabinet & Countertop Mfg. Business
Household & Institutional Furniture Mfg.
Medical Equipment & Supplies Mfg. Business
Sign Manufacturing
Automobile & Other Vehicles Wholesale
House Furnishings Wholesale Business
Personal computer & Equipment Wholesale Industry
Men’s & Boys’ Clothing Wholesales Industry
General-Line Grocery Wholesale Business
Book/Periodical/Newspaper Wholesales
New Auto Dealers Business
Furniture Stores Business
Computer & Software program Stores Business
Residence Centers Business
Grocery Stores Business
Beer & Wine & Liquor Stores Industry
Pharmacies & Drug Shops Business
Women’s Clothing Shops Business
Record & CD & Tape Shops Business
Department Stores Business
Warehouse Clubs & Superstores Industry
Office Supplies & Stationery Shops Business
Electronic Shopping & Mail Order Houses
Scheduled Air Transportation Business
Freight Trucking Lengthy Distance Industry
Periodical Publishing Business
Book Publishing Industry
Motion Photos & Video Production Industry
Television Broadcasting Services Business
Wired Telecommunications Carriers Industry
Offices of Lawyers Business
Architectural Services Industry
This report is outstanding for sales and marketing and advertising planning, for sales leads, distribution preparing, sales territory development, competitive intelligence, enterprise analysis, merger & acquisition work, and many other purposes.
The 2006 New York Industry & Marketplace Outlook report is accessible for $ 199.00 in PDF version on CD and $ 299.00 in print version. The Excel edition is accessible for $ 299.00
For much more data or for ordering, please pay a visit to http://www.BarnesReports.com, or call (207) 442-0588.
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