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07-17-07
Investors' Circle Seeks Double-Bottom-Line Companies to Present at Fall Venture Fair: August 10 Application Deadline
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - July 17, 2007 - The Investors' Circle 2007 Fall Venture Fair seeks to feature the next generation of sustainable, mission-driven ventures. Over 200 institutional and individual investors are expected to attend the full-day event, which will showcase 20 co...
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07-10-07
TIAA-CREF Adds 2% Target For Proactive Social Investments In CREF Social Choice Account
NEW YORK, NY - July 10, 2007 - TIAA-CREF, the national financial services organization and leading provider of retirement services in the academic, medical and cultural fields, today announced a two percent target allocation to proactive social investments within the fixed i...
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07-10-07
Winslow Green Growth Fund Outperforms Small Cap Mutual Fund Peers With Green Investing Strategy
July 10, 2007 -- Winslow Management Company, LLC, a pioneer of green investing since 1983, is pleased to report that the Winslow Green Growth Fund - an environmentally responsible, small cap growth mutual fund "“ has earned the following ratings and rankings from Morningsta...
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07-10-07
Progressive Asset Management Inc. Statement
July 9, 2007- Progressive Asset Management Inc. (PAM) wishes to announce that it has entered into preliminary discussions with Financial West Group (FWG) regarding a possible merger or acquisition between the two firms.
Financial West Group is ...
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07-09-07
Largest Faith-based Pension Fund Invests $1 Million for Small and Micro-enterprise Development in South African Low-Income Communities
NEW YORK- July 9, 2007 "“ Shared Interest, a leading New York-based social investment fund, has received a $1 million investment from The United Methodist General Board of Pension and Health Benefits to support small and micro-enterprise development in South Africa’s most im...
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07-03-07
Global Investors Get Serious on Environment, Social and Governance Issues
July 4, 2007 - Geneva, Switzerland "“ A comprehensive survey of the world’s largest institutional investors released today shows that the global giants of investing are now actively integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues into their investment polici...
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06-18-07
ICValue's Model Portfolio Exceeds Five of Six SRI Funds
OXFORD, OH - June 15, 2007 - ICValue announced today that its 60-Stock Model Portfolio outperformed five of six comparable socially responsible investment funds during 2006. A comparison of one-year and five-year returns for the period ending 12/31/2006 shows that ICValue...
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06-15-07
IW Financial Conflict Securities Advisory Group Partner to Offer First Comprehensive Solution to Iran, Sudan and Other Terrorism Divestment Issues
PORTLAND, ME- June 15, 2007 "“ IW Financial, Inc. and its terrorism research partner Conflict Securities Advisory Group (CSAG) are offering the first comprehensive solution that will enable institutional investors, asset managers, and plan sponsors to satisfy the divestment ...
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06-08-07
Progressive Asset Management Launches Hybrid Energy CD
(This release is an update. A press release on the above-referenced title dated June 4, 2007 was inadvertently and prematurely made public. A corrected version is expected within the next few days.)
OAKLAND, CA - June 4, 2007 - In another grou...
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06-07-07
Socially Responsible Investment: Up 88% in one year
June 7, 2007 (Paris) "“ Novethic presents the results of its exclusive annual survey on the French SRI market. SRI*assets held by French residents at the end of 2006 totaled 16.6 billion euros, of which 63% in the hands of institutional investors. This data confirms the g...
