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[IndexUniverse.com - News, data and research on ETFs, indexes and index funds] The sShares KLD North America Sustainability Index ETF and the sShares KLD Europe Asia Pacific Sustainability Index ETF will track KLD indexes that include only components that have been screened according to environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria. The indexes use the S&P/Citigroup BMI Europe Asia Pacific composite and the S&P/Citigroup BMI North America composite as their selection universes.
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[Home - IndexUniverse.com - News, data and research on ETFs, indexes and index funds] Pax World Files To Launch Global SRI ETFs - News In Focus: Portfolios featuring environmentally friendly technologies are popular and plentiful in both traditional funds and ETFs. But that's just one segment of the socially responsible investing movement, which now has 126 broad-based mutual funds picking stocks based on a variety of SRI criteria, notes David Kathman, a Morningstar Inc.
[Credit Investment News Top News] First SRI ETFs To Launch: Pax World Funds will be the first socially-responsible investing firm to launch exchange-traded funds. The firm plans to list three SRI ETFs, which it calls sShares, on the NYSE Arca in February.
[InsideFutures.com Commentary] Inside Futures: Relevant trading-focused information authored by ...: 73 LargeCap Blend Socially Responsible iS, KLD 72 Value 1000 Russell, IWD 72 Value SmallCap Russell 2000, IWN 71 OTC Dynamic PS, PWO 71 Global Titans, DGT 71 Global 100, IOO 70 S&P 500 SPDRs LargeCap Blend, SPY .
[MrGreen.Biz] Green Investments « MrGreen.Biz: The Domini 400 Social Index (DS400), which is considered the benchmark for socially responsible investing, was created partially by Amy Domini, founder and CEO of Domini Funds, and research firm KLD. Companies that have too much involvement in commodities like alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and firearms are not included in the DS400.
[InsideFutures.com Commentary] Inside Futures: Relevant trading-focused information authored by ...: -0.52% LargeCap Blend Socially Responsible iS, KLD -0.54% LargeCap Blend S&P=Weight R, RSP -0.55% France Index, EWQ -0.55% Value LargeCap Fundamental RAFI 1000, PRF -0.61% Financial DJ US, IYF -0.61% Health Care SPDR, XLV .
[Hedgeweek News] Claymore launches first socially responsible ETF based on Sudan ...: 'By partnering with KLD, the recognised index provider for socially responsible investing, Claymore is offering investors the first ETF based on an index with a Sudan-free mandate in the index methodology.' .
[InsideFutures.com Commentary] Inside Futures: Relevant trading-focused information authored by ...: -8.51% LargeCap Blend Socially Responsible iS, KLD -8.56% LargeCap Blend NYSE Composite iS, NYC -8.57% Dividend Achievers PS, PFM -8.60% LargeCap 1000 R, IWB -8.64% Europe 100 BLDRS, ADRU -8.67% Pacific ex-Japan, EPP .
[Marc Gunther's latest column/blog post] Marc Gunther » Fidelity, Calvert and Sudan: Calvertââ¬âs a socially responsible investment company, based in Bethesda, Md., where I live, so Iââ¬âve had a chance to meet some people who work there. They bring a social conscience to work, along with the desire to deliver performance for their investors.
[Free Toaster With Your Bank?] ThePanelist.com - I Have New IRA - What Do I Invest In?: There are many socially responsible indices from KLD, Domini or otherwise. One advantage of investing in U.S. stocks directly is that you can use your power as a shareholder.
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