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Northern Trust Enhances ESG Analytics Capabilities With New Environmental Data Categories
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced recently it has further developed its environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk exposure analytics capabilities to include new reporting for key environmental data categories.
Investor Organizations and Financial Industry Firms’ Analysis of Public Comments on Department of Labor ESG Proposal Shows Landslide of Opposition
Several investor organizations and financial industry firms today released an analysis of the more than 8,700 public comments on the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed rulemaking on the consideration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations in ERISA-governed retirement plans. T...
How Financial Empowerment Creates Hope: My Never Stand Still Conversation with John Hope Bryant
I met John Hope Bryant a few years ago, and we had a conversation I’ll never forget. He and I had an opportunity to sit down one-on-one to discuss our passion for financial empowerment, and it was a meeting of the minds, so to speak.
OMV Again Ranked Top Performer by Sustainability Rating Agencies
OMV has again been confirmed as a sustainability leader in its industry by key global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies.
Cornerstone Releases New Report “Investing to Advance Racial Equity — Version 2”
Cornerstone Capital Group (“Cornerstone”) today announced the publication of their new edition of Investing to Advance Racial Equity, which the firm first released in 2018.
American Century Investments First to Launch Active ESG Exchange Traded Funds Through NYSE Structure
To provide additional choices for investors seeking actively-managed Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies in a lower-cost ETF vehicle, American Century Investments recently launched two active ESG ETFs utilizing the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) AMSSM (Actively Managed SolutionSM),...
Investing in Renewable Energy Benefits the Environment and Business
Wind turbines on the Texas plains. Solar panels in an industrial park in The Netherlands. Eucalyptus wood biomass from managed forests in Brazil. Each are sources of clean, renewable energy purchased by Dow – helping to improve our carbon footprint while providing diverse, cost-effective power sourc...
Hatch Detroit Launches Small Business Alumni Relief Fund With $100,000 From Comerica Bank
Comerica Bank and Hatch Detroit are expanding upon their longtime partnership by announcing the Hatch Detroit Small Business Alumni Relief Fund to support alumni businesses of the Comerica Hatch Detroit Contest that have been financially affected by COVID-19.
CIT Leads $25 Million Financing Deal for MLK Community Hospital Medical Office Building
CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) and its Healthcare Finance unit today announced a $25 million loan supporting Seavest Healthcare Properties’ acquisition of the MLK Community Hospital Medical Office Building in South Los Angeles. The private, nonprofit hospital provides essential healthcare services for ...
Comerica Bank Promotes Importance of Financial Education
Comerica wants to serve as a trusted resource for financial education, especially for the unbanked and underbanked portions of the communities within our key markets. Comerica provides financial support to nonprofit organizations dedicated to developing financially literate communities, including or...