Finance
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06-29-10
Eastern Bank Corporation Announces Agreement to Acquire Wainwright Bank & Trust Company
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Eastern Bank Corporation signed a definitive agreement to acquire Wainwright Bank & Trust Company (Nasdaq: WAIN) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $163 million, the banks announced today.
Under the t...
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06-25-10
Greenscape Closes $1.086 Million in Financing for Denver Project
(Marketwire) -- Greenscape Capital Group Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GRN) -
Announcement Highlights:
- Denver project rapidly advancing with construction on time and on budget
- to date, Greenscape has ...
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06-22-10
IGNIA Completes Closing of Fund I at US$102 Million
/PRNewswire/ - IGNIA Fund I, LP Latin America's first and largest impact investing fund, announced today that after seven rounds, it has concluded its fundraising process having reached US$102 million to serve businesses at the base of the socio-economic pyramid. This last r...
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06-22-10
Opportunity Finance Network Names Jennifer Vasiloff New Executive Vice President of Policy
Opportunity Finance Network (OFN), the leading network of community development financial institutions (CDFIs) that work in urban, rural, and Native markets to deliver sound financial returns and real changes for people and communities, announced today that Jennifer Vasiloff...
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06-18-10
IGNIA and Axial to Jointly Invest in Brazil
/PRNewswire/ -- IGNIA Fund I, L.P. Latin America's first and largest impact investing fund, and Axial Gestao de Recursos Ltda. (Axial), a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, announced today that they will jointly pursue investment opportunities in commercial ent...
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06-18-10
MoneyShow to Connect Investors and Traders with Leading Technology Experts
MoneyShow, the world's leading producer of investment trade shows and cruises, is pleased to announce its return to San Francisco for The MoneyShow San Francisco, being held August 19-21, 2010 at The San Francisco Marriott Marquis. The MoneyShow provides unique access to lea...
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06-16-10
Beyond Petroleum: An Investor's Response to Oil Stocks
In response to a growing number of queries from investors and journalists, Portfolio 21 Investments today explained why the selection criteria for its green mutual fund favors renewable energy and prevented an investment in BP.
"The oil disaster...
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06-16-10
New Study: Telepresence Can Reduce Corporate CO2 Emissions by 5.5 Million Metric Tons and Deliver $19 Billion in Financial Benefits to U.S. and U.K. Economies by 2020
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - According to a new study of large companies using telepresence technology, U.S. and U.K. businesses that substitute some business travel with telepresence can cut CO2 emissions by nearly 5.5 million metric tons in total "“ the greenhouse gas equivale...
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06-14-10
Empower women in Iraq by joining the Prosperity Circle
Please join us for an intimate and informative gathering on Monday, June 21st at the home of Patsy and Ted Barber in Northampton, MA.
We would like to offer you the opportunity to meet the Prosperity Candle team, learn about a b...
