OREANDA-NEWS. November 28, 2011. BICBANCO (BM&FBOVESPA: BICB4) is pleased to announce that for the second year it was selected to be a part of BM&FBOVESPA's ISE 2012 - Corporate Sustainability Index.

The ISE is an index composed of shares of companies that are recognized for their commitment to social responsibility and corporate sustainability, and it was created by BM&FBOVESPA in partnership with ABRAPP, ANBIMA, APIMEC, IBGC, IFC, Instituto Ethos and Braz il's Ministry of the Environment.

The main goal of the index is to become a benchmark for socially responsible investments, while also fostering good practices on the part of Brazilian corporate community.