Finance
Supporting responsible business and causes with the goal of a more sustainable future.
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10-21-09
Trillium Asset Management Corporation Announces Hiring of Matthew Patsky as its New CEO
The Board of Directors of Trillium Asset Management Corporation ("Trillium") is pleased to announce that Matthew Patsky, CFA has joined the firm as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Patsky has been actively involved in socially responsible investing (SRI) for his entire 2...
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10-20-09
Noted Socially Responsible Investing Firm Lands Two Senior Management Pros
Nelson Capital Management, LLC, a Palo Alto-based investment advisor specializing in socially responsible and sustainable investing, today announced the addition of Lisa Leff, CFA, and Blaine Townsend, CIMA, to its senior management team. They will join Lloyd Kurtz, CFA, in ...
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10-19-09
Social(k) Adds Tobacco-Free AHA Investment Funds to Already Diverse SRI 401(k) Retirement Platform
Social(k), the nation's most diverse socially responsible (SRI) retirement platform, has now added the tobacco-free AHA Investments Funds to its roster of more than 15...
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10-14-09
Societe Generale Partners with Cents Ability on Mission to Teach Teens Fundamentals of Finance
Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking became a key corporate sponsor this week of Cents Ability, a grass roots charitable organization dedicated to providing under-privileged high school students with the necessary tools to take responsibility for their financi...
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10-14-09
Socially Responsible Companies Becoming Hot Investments: EP Global Communications Sets an Example
Some companies just don't get the attention and recognition that other more popular corporations do. But it seems that may all be changing as a growing number of people are seeking companies which perform services that affect the greater good of society. While only a handf...
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10-14-09
Ten Years of Green Investing and Financial Performance
Ten years ago, Portfolio 21 (PORTX) began investing in companies selected for their 21st Century "green" acumen. Now, ten years later, the financial performance of this global investing strategy has been very competitive.
Portfolio 21 integrate...
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10-08-09
SRI in the Rockies Announces Top 10 Reasons Why Sustainable Business Leaders and Investors are Booking Flights to Tucson in Late October
SRI in the Rockies, the largest and longest-running sustainable and responsible investing conference in the world, has released a new "Top 10 List" itemizing the most common reasons shy some 550 sustainable business leaders and socially conscious investors are booking travel...
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10-08-09
Governance & Accountability Institute Launches INSIGHTS-edge, New Knowledge Management Platform For Investors And Corporate Managers As ESG & Sustainability Players And Trends Re-Shape The Global Capital Markets
Governance & Accountability Institute, Inc. today formally launched INSIGHTS-edgeSM (www.gai-insightsedge.com) a Web-based, subscription-access information management platform...
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10-05-09
Cambridge Associates Works to Spur Creation of First Environmental, Social and Governance"“Focused Emerging Markets Equity Fund For U.S. Institutional Investors
Cambridge Associates LLC, provider of independent investment advice and research to institutional investors and private clients, is helping several institutions prompt the development of an Environmental, Social and Governance-focused (ESG-focused) emerging markets fund for ...
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09-30-09
KLD Launches Global Socrates ESG Research Platform
KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. of Boston, MA, has launched its new Global Socrates(TM) ESG research platform. The third generation of KLD's proprietary web-based client interface, Global Socrates provides a comprehensive set of research, ratings and screening tools to i...
