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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 534 news and 179 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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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...

Socially Responsible and Green Investing: Is It Better to Make a State...more

Index Universe reported last week that Pax World filed with the SEC to launch three socially responsible investing...

How Long-Term Investing Can Replace Short-Term Bubbles | Corporate Acc...more

Speculative bubbles, before they inevitably burst, are fundamentally the triumph of short-term thinking over long-term...

Mantria's Top 9 for 2009more

for 2009. Based outside of Philadelphia, Mantria is a diversified, $80 million company focusing on green community...

The Global Energy Awards are Ten Years Oldmore

so too has our Global Energy Awards. This year, two new awards were added to highlight accomplishments in sustainable...

Calvert Launches Three New Fundsmore

BETHESDA, Md. (Business Wire) -- Calvert, an investment management firm, today introduced three new strategies to its...

China, Japan, S Korea vow to boost effective co-op to tackle economic ...more

to minimize the negative impacts of the financial crisis on the global economy, to facilitate regional trade and...

Company Profile for Sustainable Development Capital LLPmore

(Business Wire) -- Sustainable Development Capital LLP is an independent multi-disciplinary investment banking firm...

Kraft CEO Irene Rosenfeld says innovation is keymore

and down as the cost of our ingredients goes up and down. But that will not preclude our investment in our brands.

Investors call for sustainable water managementmore

important signal to these companies from current and potential shareholders that water-related issues are increasingly...

Sustainable Development Capital Names Jason Segal Head of Business Dev...more

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Sustainable Development Capital LLP (SDCL), a multi-disciplinary investment banking firm which works...

Platts Global Energy Awards Honor Royal Dutch Shell as 'Company of the...more

of Platts' top honors in the Awards' tenth anniversary year - an example of the strategic, forward-looking, and...

EBay Founder's Philanthropic Firm to Donate Moremore

Oct. 22, 2008 (sub. req.) | The billionaire founder of eBay Inc., Pierre Omidyar, is expanding his philanthropic...

Celebrating the Past, Committed to the Future: Forest Industry Associa...more

Rob McKenna, Commissioner of Public Lands, Doug Sutherland and a special address from Governor Christine Gregoire.

Alliance to Save Energy Urges President-Elect Obama to Fulfill Pledge ...more

Alliance to Save Energy today urged President-Elect Barack Obama to fulfill his campaign promise to make building a...

Good Business Meets the Common Goodmore

With scores of 'green' and 'socially responsible' corporate initiatives announced each day-from Wal-Mart's packaging...

Can You Afford Social Responsibility?more

In recent years, social responsibility in investing took the investment world by storm. But now that the no longer...

Personal Finance Daily: As with most elections, this one will turn on ...more

and ask more of the wealthy. He also has plans to revisit recent tax cuts aimed at encouraging investment, such as the...

NewsWatch: U.S. stock futures nudge higher after strong weekmore

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

Socially responsible funds reap rewards in uncharitable marketmore

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

Different shades of green: I want my profits to be cleanmore

be more serious in the future. My second test came up recently, this time in a conversation about investing.

Corporate social responsibility in Israelmore

presents an advanced business culture, Israeli business leaders have navigated their companies from a basic approach of...

Profile: Martyn Wates, CFO of the Co-operative Groupmore

Structured investment vehicles losing millions of pounds to the sub-prime crisis, landmark acquisitions, OFT...

9 Tips for Socially Responsible Businessesmore

and do good in the world.' Here are nine tips for the small-business owner who wants to be socially responsible while...

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