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    Wells Fargo Invests $5 Million in Renewable Energy Fund Image

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    04-06-06

    Wells Fargo Invests $5 Million in Renewable Energy Fund

    SAN FRANCISCO,- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) invested $5 million in the Carlyle/Riverstone Renewable Energy Infrastructure Fund I, L.P - its first investment in a private equity renewable energy fund. The investment is part of the Company's pledge to provide...

    IFC Launches Competition to Expand Environmental and Social Information for Emerging Market Equity Investors Image

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    04-05-06

    IFC Launches Competition to Expand Environmental and Social Information for Emerging Market Equity Investors

    Washington, D.C.,- The International Finance Corporation launched today a competition to provide investors in emerging market equities with better research on companies' social and environmental performance.

    IFC's Capturing Val...

    New Reports Offer Investors Guidance for Assessing Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors in Asian Businesses Image

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    03-28-06

    New Reports Offer Investors Guidance for Assessing Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors in Asian Businesses

    Hong Kong/Washington, D.C.--The Association of Sustainable and Responsible Investment in Asia (ASrIA) released today a series of reports offering investors guidance on adding critical new areas for value creation and risk into analysis of Asian businesses across eight...

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    03-24-06

    IFC Joins Global Philanthropy Forum

    Washington, D.C. - Strengthening its ties with a critical element of the international donor community - private and family foundations - the International Finance Corporation today became a member of the Global Philanthropy Forum.

    IFC Launches Web-based Private Sector Guide to Biodiversity Image

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    03-23-06

    IFC Launches Web-based Private Sector Guide to Biodiversity

    Curitiba, Brazil- The International Finance Corporation, the private arm of the World Bank, launched today a Web-based guide to help companies operating in emerging markets understand, manage, and benefit from biodiversity. The launch takes place on the occasion of th...

    Key Underwrites Local Efforts To Strengthen Hispanic Outreach, Education And Employment Image

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    03-20-06

    Key Underwrites Local Efforts To Strengthen Hispanic Outreach, Education And Employment

    ASHTABULA - Key Foundation grants totaling $18,000 are strengthening efforts to reach the Lake and Ashtabula County Hispanic Community through Lakeland Community College and HOLA Journal.

    In collaboration with Lakeland Comm...

    Wells Fargo Invests $1.9 Million in Ecotrust Forests LLC to Protect Forestland in Washington State Image

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    03-08-06

    Wells Fargo Invests $1.9 Million in Ecotrust Forests LLC to Protect Forestland in Washington State

    Portland, OR-- Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) and Ecotrust Forests LLC announce Wells Fargo's $1.9 million investment to support the purchase of 3,243 acres of Olympic Peninsula forestland in the Sooes River watershed. The investment is part of Wells Fargo's r...

    Wells Fargo Issues Report on Alternative Energy Opportunities for Individual Investors Image

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    02-28-06

    Wells Fargo Issues Report on Alternative Energy Opportunities for Individual Investors

    SAN FRANCISCO − Wells Fargo has issued a special report - "Identifying the Opportunities in Alternative Energy" - exploring commercially viable and emerging investment options in non-fossil fuel electricity generation and transportation energy sources.

    Keybank To Kickoff 2006 Diversity Thought Leadership Series With Focus On 'Contemporary Issues In Native America' Image

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    02-22-06

    Keybank To Kickoff 2006 Diversity Thought Leadership Series With Focus On 'Contemporary Issues In Native America'

    CLEVELAND, - The City Club of Cleveland and sponsor, KeyBank, kickoff the 2006 KeyBank Diversity Thought Leadership Series on Friday, March 24. Featured speaker Tex G. Hall, former chairman, National Congress of American Indians, leads off this second annual series en...

     IFC Adopts New Environmental and Social Standards Image

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    02-21-06

    IFC Adopts New Environmental and Social Standards

    Washington D.C. - The Board of Directors of the International Finance Corporation adopted today new environmental and social standards for the organization. The new standards build upon the environmental and social requirements that IFC currently applies to private se...

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