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SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTING

More and more people are looking to socially responsible investing, which is an investment strategy that seeks to maximize both financial return and social good. Currently some $250 billion in assets are invested in mutual funds that screen for various socially responsible criteria. This topic tracks the trends in socially responsible investing.

Socially Responsible Investing is part of Business Exchange, suggested by James Ledbetter. This topic contains 532 news and 178 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Socially Responsible Investing. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Socially Responsible Investing from like-minded professionals.

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Summit to Explore the Role of Sustainable Finance and Responsible Lend...more

this media event include: -- Bruce S. Schlein, Vice President, Corporate Sustainability Unit, Citi -- Adriana Madrigal,...

Plus: Theories on the Economic Crisis: The Extremesmore

The Problem: Job cuts lead to reductions in consumer spending and business investment, as well as more foreclosures and...

First Affirmative Announces "BaseCamp SRI" Conference Series...more

(MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- First Affirmative Financial Network, a leading provider of investment management and...

Christian Brothers Investment Services Announces Results of New Cathol...more

that support governments engaged in genocide or terrorism among the top issues of concern, according to the 2008...

Low oil prices unfit for market stability: OPECmore

not economically viable for OPEC member states to invest in the industry. Low oil prices inevitably mean less...

RSA Canada poised for growth opportunitiesmore

Saunders said: “We look forward with confidence due to our incredibly strong balance sheet, our prudent and...

Can You Stomach Investing In China?more

The Forbes.com Investor Team debates the place of ethics regarding the People's not-so-free Republic.

EU cities in joint green pledgemore

in Switzerland, Norway, Ukraine, Croatia, Turkey and Bosnia-Hercegovina have also signed up. The commission plans to...

Social funds do well and do goodmore

mutual funds in the red this year, but one area that has held up better than most is socially responsible investing.

Reed's, Inc. Retains IRTH Communications, LLC to Provide Investor Rela...more

Strategic Consulting services to companies focusing on alternative energy, clean and renewable technology, natural and...

China's annual gold output exceeds 282 tonsmore

its luster China produces 129 tons of gold first half of 2008 China's gold industry achieved a sustainable, sound...

Investment Opportunities in the Climate Change Economymore

by Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management BOSTON--(Business Wire)-- Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management today announced...

Canada boosts electronic health record system spending by $500 millionmore

/CNW/ - Implementation of electronic health record (EHR) systems will continue to progress across Canada thanks to the...

Socially responsible funds do well and do goodmore

mutual funds in the red this year, but one area that has held up better than most is socially responsible investing.

Citi Sustainable Development Investments looks to spin outmore

The alternative energy and sustainability-focused private equity investment group at Citigroup Inc. (C:C Last: Delayed...

REFILE-UPDATE 1-Mubadala says not in talks on Enel unit stakemore

Corrects headline to 'Enel unit stake' from 'Enel stake') ABU DHABI, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi government investment...

UAE fund to invest in Japan renewable energy firmsmore

Abu Dhabi's Masdar, a clean energy venture, and Japan's SBI Holdings Inc (8473. T Masdar's investment vehicle, the...

HSBC educates its customersmore

Company Limited recently issued its 2008 corporate social responsibility (CSR) report that highlighted HSBC's continued...

Knob Hill Partners Closes Search Fundmore

mid-market businesses. The fund is actively seeking a well-established, profitable company with revenues of $10-30...

20 big green ideasmore

suggest that there isn't a sense of urgency about all this, as Emma Howard Boyd, head of socially responsible investing...

Webcast Alert: Update on Bond Markets: The Great Unwind, Recession, De...more

investorcalendar.com/ClientPage.asp?ID=139515 or http://www.investorcalendar.com/ Contact: Karin Zauderer, (301)...

Investor activists lobby Obama for supportmore

A group of more than 60 institutional investors, investment firms and investor groups representing approximately $300...

Economics over environmentmore

lost business worth half a billion Euro this year. Experts say that with a low demand and little investment, there will...

Investing in Clean May Yield More Greenmore

I don’t know about you, but these past few quarters of mucking about at the bottom and dealing with scandals and dirt...

Pax World Files To Launch Global SRI ETFsmore

Despite a growing number of mutual funds taking a socially minded theme, few options exist for exchange-traded fund...

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