Responsible Investment 2008 is the 8th annual Benchmark Report commissioned by The Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) and the fifth report based on research carried out by Corporate Monitor. Its aim is fourfold: to update figures for the 2007-08 financial year for the various forms and segments of responsible investment; to present analysis of its level of growth (or decline); to show comparisons with the total managed investment market; and to provide a summary of the latest reported overseas figures.
Geopolitics
‘Big and close and strong and rich’: Investors ponder Indonesia’s rise
The end of a US-led world order won’t see China alone take its place but rather “a number of powers” will emerge, including Indonesia, according to defence expert Hugh White. The Emeritus Professor at the Australian National University has argued the nation will be among the four biggest economies by the middle of the century.
Beata KuczynskaMay 8, 2025