Finance
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05-18-20
DABO, Comerica and Community Partners Deliver COVID-19 Testing and Relief Efforts to Underserved Detroit Neighborhoods
Supporting Detroit’s neighborhoods as city residents continue to fight the COVID-19 global pandemic has become critical in the collective efforts to stay safe and slow the spread of the coronavirus.
For Detroit Association of Black Organizations (DABO), an organization since 1979 focused o...
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05-15-20
Wells Fargo Announces Efforts to Keep People Housed in Response to COVID-19
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced additional efforts to help people stay in their homes with funding for mo...
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05-13-20
Comerica Bank to Support $1.5 Million Michigan Entrepreneur Resilience Fund Helping Small Businesses Recover, Pivot in Response to COVID-19
Comerica Bank has teamed up with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and Michigan Women Forward to support the creation of the $1.5 million Michigan Entrepreneur Resilience Fund formed to assist entrepreneur...
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05-13-20
Village Capital Accepting Applications for Latin America Entrepreneur Support Program
Village Capital today announced the launch of applications for Finance Forward Latin America 2020, the second iteration of an investment-readiness program for early-stage financial health startups in Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Colombia and Peru.
“This program comes as the coronaviru...
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05-13-20
Vancity Returns $18.3 Million – 30 Per Cent of 2019 Net Income – to Members and Communities
May 13, 2020 - Ever since Vancity was formed in 1946, it has used the tools of finance to do right by the world. More than 70 years later, Vancity’s 2019 annual report celebrates the credit union’s long-term authenticity as a financial co-operative. Vancity in 2019: Supporting members and com...
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05-11-20
Northern Trust Provides $100 Million in Small Business Support
Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) announced today it is providing $100 million in low-cost funding to assist Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) as they provide loans to small businesses and non-profit organizations under the federal Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).
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05-11-20
ESG Disclosure #1 Topic of Engagements in 2019 Between T. Rowe Price and Company Managements
In an era of rising concerns about climate change, T. Rowe Price reported today that environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosure issues became the number one topic in its voluminous engagements with the managements of companies around the world in 2019. Looking to the future, the $1.01...
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05-11-20
Citi Releases First Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
May 11, 2020 - Citi today released its 2019 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. The report builds upon Citi’s Global Citizenship Report, which Citi had been publishing since 2001. ...
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05-05-20
Expanding Our COVID-19 Relief Response for #GivingTuesdayNow
The Coronavirus pandemic has had an impact on people, businesses, and charities around the world, from individuals caring for sick family members, to hospital workers on the front lines, to local small businesses struggling to stay afloat. We’re experiencing unprecedented disruption to every face...
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05-05-20
Northern Trust Launches Enhanced ESG Analytics
Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has enhanced its analytical capabilities to provide pension funds and other global institutional investors with heightened insights and transparency over their environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk exposures.
The ESG Analytics Summary, prepared by No...
