26.Nov.2008 Special Event Notice for Members
We wanted to highlight an event next week on Sustainable Investment – aStrategy for the Financial Crisis. The speaker is visiting Japan fromthe US (see bio below) and will discuss how Environmental, Social andGovernance issues have grown significantly and why is it being embracedby institutional investors. What are the risks and opportunities? Whatare the long [...]
18.Nov.2008 Panel Event Write Up
For those of you who were unable to attend our October 27 Panel Event (Surviving Turmoil in the Financial Markets: Rethinking Your Career and Adapting to Change), here’s our comprehensive write up, including some useful links: Panelists: Jenny Wells, Director, Tokyo English Life Line Ron Bevacqua, Director, Planet Finance Neal Walters, Manager, Wall Street Associates [...]
13.Nov.2008 10 Temples on 2 Wheels
Vicki L. Beyer, a long time member and supporter of AWF, has just launched her new book “10 Temples on 2 Wheels – Exploring Kamakura by Bicycle or on Foot” and will be having a launch party on January 26, 2009 from 7:00 pm at the Foreign Correspondents Club in Yurakucho. As Vicki [...]