Finance
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the finance industry.
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06-15-11
Morgan Stanley and National Equity Fund Respond to U.S. Storm, Flood and Tornado Devastation with $100 Million "Rebuilding Local Economies Fund"
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) and National Equity Fund, Inc. (NEF) today jointly announced the establishment of a new disaster-area development program that seeks to accelerate affordable housing construction and crea...
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06-14-11
Morgan Stanley Provides Pro Bono Advice to 15 Nonprofit Organizations Across the U.S. on Critical Business Strategy Issues
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) announced that on June 15 it will hold its third annual Strategy Challenge - a signature initiative focused on helping nonprofits navigate the issues they face in serving their communitie...
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06-13-11
ING to Offer Socially Responsible Asset Allocation Portfolios for Retirement Plan Investors
In an effort to provide customers with socially responsible investment options, ING's U.S. Retirement Services business announced today that it will be offering the ESG Managers™ Portfolios to participants in many ING-administered defined contribution retirement plans.
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06-06-11
Trillium Asset Management Hires SRI Veteran Paul Hilton
Trillium Asset Management is pleased to announce that Paul Hilton, CFA, has joined the firm as a portfolio manager. Mr. Hilton has been involved in sustainable and responsible investing for over 15 years, working on both the investment and sustainability research and advocac...
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06-06-11
National Bank of Abu Dhabi publishes 2010 Sustainability Report
The National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) has released its 2010 Sustainability Report.
Entitled ‘Holding Ourselves Accountable’, an executive summary, and the full report, are available for download at www.nbad.com/bank/csr/.
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06-06-11
Northern Trust Publishes Inaugural CSR Report
Northern Trust, a leading provider of financial services for institutions, affluent individuals and families, today released its first corporate social responsibility (CSR) report, which followed the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) guidelines and earned a B+ GRI rating.
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05-27-11
HSBC (LON:HSBA) publishes Sustainability Report 2010
HSBC's Sustainability Report 2010, published today, covers seven sustainability priorities:
Contribution to the economy through the bank’s day-to-day operations, by providing employment, paying taxes and countering bribery and corruption. In 2010, HSBC paid US$5.8 billion in tax...
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05-24-11
Nearly 8,300 KeyCorp Employees Nationwide to Participate in Annual Day of Community Service
/PRNewswire/ - Nearly 8,300 employees of KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) nationwide - more than half the bank's workforce - will participate in the company's 21st annual day of volunteer community service on Tuesday, May 24. Key staff will spend the afternoon participating in a wide arr...
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05-18-11
Vancity publishes integrated 2010 Annual Report
Vancity is a member-owned, community-based credit union seeking to develop member and community value through everything it does. For the first time, Vancity has brought its award-winning annual and accountability reports together in one document. Read Vancity’s integrated 2010 Annual Report a...
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05-17-11
Western Union and USAID to Launch Second African Diaspora Marketplace
The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) a leader in global payment services, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) today announced they will launch a second African Diaspora Marketplace (ADM) in the fourth quarter of 2011. The ADM encourages sustaina...
