"Haste Ye Back": IF and ESG in EDI

Sporting a no-nonsense air of authority and a bristling moustache, the master of ceremonies looks like the kind of man you’d want on your side in a fight.  His life journey is etched on his face and his stance and assured bearing clearly mark him out as ex-military.  Under the magnificent timbers of the Great Hall he steps onto the dais, draws himself up to his full height, bangs the lectern and intones in a booming Scottish brogue, "HUMZA YUNUS, MSP".  The MC’s presence is strangely compelling and appropriate for this setting, so I guess we can forgive that the surname is ever so slightly wrong.  The clinking glasses of Shari’a compliant elderflower are silenced and the conference delegates turn to listen.

Edinburgh Castle is the venue for the close of the Global Ethical Fina...