Finance
News and content about corporate responsibility innovations in the finance industry.
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11-02-09
TD Charitable Foundation Donates $2 Million in Grants to Support Housing Stabilization Efforts through its 'Housing for Everyone' Competition
The TD Charitable Foundation announced today the 56 winners of its annual "Housing for Everyone" grant competition. Award winners will receive a total of $2 million in grants to support affordable housing initiatives from Maine to Florida, a $500,000 increase in program awar...
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10-26-09
IFC and Global Reporting Initiative Launch Guide on Gender and Sustainability Reporting
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Global Reporting Initiative today launched a practitioner’s guide to help organizations worldwide create opportunities for women, adopt best practices in sustainability reporting, and improve companies' bottom lines.
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10-21-09
Trillium Asset Management Corporation Announces Hiring of Matthew Patsky as its New CEO
The Board of Directors of Trillium Asset Management Corporation ("Trillium") is pleased to announce that Matthew Patsky, CFA has joined the firm as its new Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Patsky has been actively involved in socially responsible investing (SRI) for his entire 2...
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10-20-09
Noted Socially Responsible Investing Firm Lands Two Senior Management Pros
Nelson Capital Management, LLC, a Palo Alto-based investment advisor specializing in socially responsible and sustainable investing, today announced the addition of Lisa Leff, CFA, and Blaine Townsend, CIMA, to its senior management team. They will join Lloyd Kurtz, CFA, in ...
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10-05-09
ING Joins the Executive Leadership Council for Two-Day Focus on Empowering the Next Generation of Business Leaders
ING, a global financial services company, is joining The Executive Leadership Council, the nation's premier leadership organization composed of the most seni...
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09-30-09
ING-Girls Inc. Program Cited by Clinton Global Initiative for Improving the Lives of Girls and Women Around the World
The ING-Girls Inc. Investment Challenge was named one of 13 programs that "will improve the lives of girls and women around the world" at the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Clin...
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09-22-09
Video: PNC Unveils Largest Green Wall in North America
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC) has unveiled the largest green wall in North America as an innovative way to make its headquarters building more energy-efficient.
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09-15-09
ING Receives Perfect Score on Corporate Equality Index
ING, a global financial services company, today announces that it has received a perfect score on the 2010 edition of the Corporate Equality Index, an annual survey administered by the Human Rights Campaign (H...
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09-15-09
IFC Launches Review of Its Social and Environmental Standards, Disclosure Policy
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, today begins a review and update of its standards on social and environmental sustainability and its disclosure policy, which are part of IFC's longstanding commitment to sound environmental management and social development.
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09-14-09
WestLB AG publishes Sustainability Report 2009
WestLB today publishes its latest sustainability report entitled “Sustainability 2009. Integration and Efficiency”. The report supplements the information already provided in the Annual Report 2008 published in May and includes relevant information and ratios on the current status of developm...
