Let's talk - investors are raising the volume

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Corporations can no longer rely on a steady stream of wealth from unquestioning backers, argues ClientEarth's James Thornton, their main currency is investor trust - and the best way to secure it is to be transparent

Exxon is being investigated for lying to the public and its investors. VW is facing a deluge of court cases alleging the same. And institutional investors are rightly starting to question what else...

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