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    RSF Social Finance seeks experienced Vice President, Client Development Image

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    08-30-10

    RSF Social Finance seeks experienced Vice President, Client Development

    RSF Social Finance (RSF) seeks an experienced leader to direct and advance its development efforts.

    Located the beautiful and historic Presidio of San Francisco, RSF Social Finance is a pioneering non-profit organization dedicated to using the t...

    Microsoft highlights energy savings with Windows 7 Image

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    08-27-10

    Microsoft highlights energy savings with Windows 7

    Microsoft has revealed that it is working on a major project with Reading University designed to highlight the energy savings that companies can realise by switching to its latest Windows 7 operating system. Windows 7 operates using about 30% less energy that its previous op...

    Dell to Sponsor 2010 SRI in the Rockies Conference Image

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    08-26-10

    Dell to Sponsor 2010 SRI in the Rockies Conference

    SRI in the Rockies, the largest and longest-running conference for the sustainable and responsible investing industry in the world, today announced that Dell is a Benefactor Sponsor of the 21st annual SRI in the R...

    More for Mission Initiative Now Includes 75 Foundation Members Image

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    08-26-10

    More for Mission Initiative Now Includes 75 Foundation Members

    More for Mission, based at the Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations at Harvard University, has announced that its membership now includes 75 foundations that represent approximately $30 billion in total assets...

    Wachovia Wells Fargo NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance Announce 2010 Finalists for $8.25 Million Image

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    08-10-10

    Wachovia Wells Fargo NEXT Awards for Opportunity Finance Announce 2010 Finalists for $8.25 Million

    The nation's largest and most prestigious awards program for community development financial institutions (CDFIs) announced today that four leading U.S. CDFIs are finalists for awards totaling $8.25 million. Two finalists will compete for $5.5 million, and two finalists will...

    Renewal2 Announces its Seventh Portfolio Company: Small Potatoes Urban Delivery Image

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    08-09-10

    Renewal2 Announces its Seventh Portfolio Company: Small Potatoes Urban Delivery

    Renewal2 announced today an investment in Small Potatoes Urban Delivery (SPUD), North America's largest Internet grocer of organic and natural foods, to its portfolio of companies seeking to deliver superior financial, social and environmental returns.

    Greenscape Announces Closing of US $8.5 Million Loan with Wells Fargo Bank and Interest Rate Swap Completion Image

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    08-09-10

    Greenscape Announces Closing of US $8.5 Million Loan with Wells Fargo Bank and Interest Rate Swap Completion

    (Marketwire) - Greenscape Capital Group Inc. ("Greenscape") (TSX VENTURE: GRN) is pleased to announce that the loan arranged by Green Park Denver LLC (described in Greenscape's News Release dated July 28th, 2010) has closed.

    This US $8.5 million...

    CARS(TM) Gains Traction with Investors who Stipulate that Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) Have a Rigorous Third-Party Rating  Image

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    07-26-10

    CARS(TM) Gains Traction with Investors who Stipulate that Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) Have a Rigorous Third-Party Rating

    The CDFI Assessment and Ratings System (CARS™) is seeing a growing commitment among investors to third-party ratings as part of their lending process for community development loan funds. Approximately one-third of the investors that use CARS™ to augment their investment dec...

    Apparel Companies Reveal Best Practices in Purchasing Image

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    07-20-10

    Apparel Companies Reveal Best Practices in Purchasing

    In a new report, Gap, Inc., Timberland, Nike, Levi Strauss & Co., Nordstrom, Jones Apparel, and Phillips-Van Heusen share examples of how changing their purchasing practices resulted in improved working conditions and cost reductions.

    Amy ...

    RSF Social Finance Launches Food & Agriculture PRI Fund Image

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    07-13-10

    RSF Social Finance Launches Food & Agriculture PRI Fund

    RSF Social Finance (RSF) is proud to announce the official launch of its Food & Agriculture Program-Related Investing (PRI) Fund. RSF's PRI Fund aims to increase the flow of funding to social enterprises in local and sustainable food and agriculture by unlocking a new so...

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