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New Social Reporting Recommendations

Posted: Nov 18, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

Developed Through Multi-stakeholder Consultative Process

Christian Brothers Discloses Proxy Votes on Web Site; Catholic Institutional Investment Manager Says Good Corporate Governance Requires Engaged Investors

Posted: Nov 18, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - NEW YORK--Christian Brothers Investment Services (CBIS), a leading investment management firm serving the Catholic institutional market, today announced that it has begun publishing its proxy votes for all the companies in its investment portfolios on its web site (www.cbisonline.com...

Structural Changes Likely for Many Boards, IRRC Finds

Posted: Nov 18, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

Nov. 18 /CSRwire/ - Washington, D.C. -- A significant number of companies face structural changes to their boards in light of proposed stock exchange listing rules that set new requirements for director independence and board committees, finds IRRC's latest study Board Practices/Board Pay...

Seventh LOHAS Market Trends Conference to Focus on Aging Boomers, New Consumers in the $230-billion “Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability” Market

Posted: Nov 17, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

CEO-level business conference to focus on branding, consumer trends, growth factors and investment in the market for natural, organic, sustainable and socially responsible products

Financial Planners Debate Corporate Governance Reform

Posted: Nov 11, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

Social Investment Forum Member, Patrick Christensen, of Independent Financial Solutions LLC is Calling for Greater Investment Adviser Involvement in Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Within Financial Services Industry in This Month's Journal of Financial Planning

Domini Applauds SEC Mutual Fund Proxy Disclosure Rule

Posted: Nov 10, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

Socially Responsible Firm Calls On Shareholders To Do the Same

ICCR Panel Urges Corporate Leaders To Focus On Accountability, Disclosure, Board Independence

Posted: Nov 07, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

Audio Cd Of The Symposium Available For Purchase

Christian Brothers Urges Support for New Proxy-Voting Disclosure Rules

Posted: Oct 29, 2002 – 11:00 PM EST

Catholic Institutional Investment Manager Applauds "Bold" SEC Initiative To Promote Transparency and Improved Corporate Governance

Gannett Board Approves Corporate Governance Measures

Posted: Oct 22, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Oct. 22 /CSRwire/ - MCLEAN, Virginia - Gannett Co., Inc.'s (NYSE:GCI) board of directors today approved new Principles of Corporate Governance and new or revised charters for key board committees, including the audit and executive compensation committees. Gannett's board chose to adopt these...

'Enron Day' Marked By Major Corporate Governance Conference

Posted: Oct 18, 2002 – 12:00 AM EST

Oct. 18 /CSRwire/ - NEW YORK, New York - The Institute of Internal Auditors and a blue-ribbon team of trade associations sponsored a highly-successful corporate governance summit conference in New York City earlier this week. The conference took place on October 16, exactly...