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    First Peoples Worldwide Announces Partnership with Trillium Asset Management Image

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    02-01-12

    First Peoples Worldwide Announces Partnership with Trillium Asset Management

    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 Forms European Power Generation Partnership  Image

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    01-24-12

    Blackstone Forms European Power Generation Partnership

    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(R) Foundation Announces US $3.4 Million in Grants Image

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    12-22-11

    The Western Union(R) Foundation Announces US $3.4 Million in Grants

    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 Portfolio Companies Pursue Sustainability Programs Image

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    12-05-11

    Blackstone Portfolio Companies Pursue Sustainability Programs

    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...

    National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) publishes 2011 Annual Review Image

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    11-16-11

    National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) publishes 2011 Annual Review

    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...

    Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) publishes 2011 Annual Review and Sustainability Report Image

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    11-15-11

    Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX:WBC) publishes 2011 Annual Review and Sustainability Report

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

    Western Union Initiates Range of Resources to Support Victims of Natural Disasters in Thailand and Central America Image

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    11-15-11

    Western Union Initiates Range of Resources to Support Victims of Natural Disasters in Thailand and Central America

    In response to the devastating flooding in Thailand and Central America, the Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), today announced a coordinated effort to help meet the immediate needs of the people most affected by these growing natural disasters. The response package includes Western Union Foundatio...

    Western Union and The Chronicle of Philanthropy Offer Free Webinar for Non-Profits on Managing Global Money Movement Image

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    11-10-11

    Western Union and The Chronicle of Philanthropy Offer Free Webinar for Non-Profits on Managing Global Money Movement

    The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), a leader in global payment services, today announced that Western Union Business Solutions will sponsor a webinar hosted by

    Export Development Canada Elected to Steering Committee of Equator Principles Image

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    11-04-11

    Export Development Canada Elected to Steering Committee of Equator Principles

    Export Development Canada (EDC) announced today that it was elected to the Steering Committee of the Equator Principles (EP) Association last week.

    The Equator Principles are a financial industry benchmark for determining, assessing and managing social and environmental risk in project fin...

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