subscription settings

May 21, 2012

CSRWire.com The Corporate Social Responsibility Newswire

Become a member Submit your news
news by category

Street Smart Sustainability

Must Read the new book Street Smart Sustainability by co-authors Joe Sibilia and David Mager.

Read more...

 Finance Press Releases

Open-uri20090515-26760-fgyzkb-0

Finance studies and addresses the management and control of revenues and the conduct or transaction of money by individuals, businesses, and organizations, especially in the fields of banking and investment.


 CSR Press Releases

Press Releases are distributed to journalists at major media outlets, investment professionals, academics, analysts, activists and consumers, NGOs and nonprofits, sustainability and CSR organizations, corporate CSR officers and other professionals focused on Corporate Social Responsibility and sustainability.

Select from the menu to the right to filter by CSR Category


Opportunity International to Expand Access to Financial Services in Tanzania

Posted: May 16, 2012 – 09:38 AM EST

OAK BROOK, Ill., May 16 /CSRwire/ - (Marketwire) - Opportunity International announced it received a $250,000 grant from Monsanto Company, an agricultural company committed to improving farm productivity and crop quality, to expand access to affordable financial services in Tanzania that will enable...

Many U.S Mutual Fund Companies Falling Short in Proxy Voting on Climate Change

Posted: May 14, 2012 – 02:16 PM EST

BOSTON, May 14 /CSRwire/ - The three largest mutual fund companies in the U.S. American Funds, Fidelity, and Vanguard managing over $1.6 trillion in U.S. securities in 2011, voted on dozens of shareholder resolutions last year seeking to improve corporate environmental and financial...

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Announces Launch of Investing with Impact Platform

Posted: Apr 26, 2012 – 01:30 PM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 26 /CSRwire/ - Morgan Stanley Smith Barney today announced the launch of a new investment platform designed to help clients align their financial goals and their personal values. The Investing with Impact Platform offers clients and Financial Advisors a broad...

Investor Responsibility Research Center Institute Opens Research Award Competition With Two $10,000 Prizes

Posted: Apr 26, 2012 – 11:00 AM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 26 /CSRwire/ - The IRRC Institute today opened its second annual competition for research that examines the interaction of the real economy with investment theory. Two papers one academic and one practitioner each will receive the 2013 IRRC Institute Research...

New Publication by Piraeus Bank On Climate Change And Business Opportunities In Greece

Posted: Apr 19, 2012 – 11:00 AM EST

ATHENS, Apr. 19 /CSRwire/ - In the framework of the European project climabiz carried out by Piraeus Bank in cooperation with WWF Greece and the consultancy Facets, a study was completed titled Climate Change and Business Opportunities. This study was prepared by Facets,...

ASBC Statement on H.R. 9, Majority Leader Eric Cantor's "Small Business Tax Cut Act"

Posted: Apr 19, 2012 – 08:46 AM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 19 /CSRwire/ - As the U.S. House begins debate on H.R. 9, the Small Business Tax Cut Act, the objective of the legislation needs to be assessed by those the bill seeks to help. As currently written, H.R. 9 is...

Business Leaders Encourage Senate to Try Again to Pass Buffet Rule

Posted: Apr 17, 2012 – 09:04 AM EST

WASHINGTON D.C., Apr. 17 /CSRwire/ - The American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) and Business for Shared Prosperity (BSP) released the following statement in response to the failure today by the U.S. Senate to secure the 60 votes needed to advance the Paying a...

GoodCompany Group Merger

Posted: Apr 12, 2012 – 05:19 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA, Apr. 12 /CSRwire/ - GoodCompany Group is pleased to announce the launch of the nations most comprehensive resource for social entrepreneurs. GoodCompany Group Merger. GoodCompany Group, a 501(c)(3), is the result of the recent merger of two non-profit organizations dedicated to serving...

Meeting Higher MPG Standard Likely To Bring Higher Profits For All Automakers, nearly $2.5 Billion In Extra Profits For Detroit Three

Posted: Apr 04, 2012 – 02:44 PM EST

NEW YORK, Apr. 04 /CSRwire/ - Automakers will likely make billions more dollars in profits - under proposed new national gas mileage and emissions standards that will be finalized later this summer. A new report - produced by Citi Investment Research and Analysis...

B Lab Announces 53 GIIRS Pioneer Funds and 17 GIIRS Pioneer Investors

Posted: Mar 21, 2012 – 06:13 PM EST

BERWYN, Penn., Mar. 21 /CSRwire/ - B Lab is pleased to announce the final group of GIIRS Pioneer Funds. Eleven new funds have joined the Pioneer Funds since October, bringing the total number of funds to 53. These new funds represent $366 million...

Features


 

Issuers of news releases and not csrwire are solely responsible for the accuracy of the content