Finance

A Billion + Change, a national campaign to mobilize billions of dollars of pro bono and skills-based volunteer services, will announce today that 78 companies have pledged a total of $1.6 billion in skills-based volunteer service to nonprofit organizations across the nation.  U.S. Senator Mark R....

The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a leader in global payment services, its

The 2011 CR Report from The Danske Bank Group puts special focus to the shortcoming of financial knowledge in a time of economic hardship. The report describes the Group’s initiatives to heighten knowledge about personal finances for children, parents, teachers and young people.

Whilst...

First Peoples Worldwide (FPW), a global indigenous nonprofit dedicated to strengthening Indigenous Peoples, today announced a new partnership with Trillium Asset Management.  Under the terms of the partnership, Trillium is undertaking custom research and shareholder advocacy focused on how corpor...

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that funds managed by it are forming a partnership with PQ Energy to acquire or to develop power generation facilities throughout Europe. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, PQ Energy is led by a seasoned management and technical team.  The team ha...

The Western Union Foundation today announced a series of direct grants totaling more than US$3.4 million that foster economic opportunity through education, training and small business development globally.

Recognized for its innovative giving programs, the Western Union Foundation takes a...

Blackstone (NYSE: BX) announced today that four portfolio companies have signed on to pursue environmental sustainability programs. Equity Office Properties, LXR Luxury Resorts and Hotels, Performance Food Group, and Pinnacle Foods have selected test sites at which to roll-out a host of operation...

The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) a leader in global payment services, the Weste...

This week National Australia Bank (NAB) released its 2011 Annual Review – an integrated report providing information about the strategy, governance, financial and corporate responsibility (CR) performance, across NAB Group businesses for the 2011 financial year.

This is NAB’s second y...

The 2011 Annual Review and Sustainability Report sets out the Westpac Group’s sustainability performance, integrating the Group’s financial and no...