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[Financial Query] Socially Responsible Investing for Idiots | Financial Query: But just as scientific peer consensus eventually embraced the Big Bang theory, so has the thinking of philanthropic foundations changed. The reasons are twofold: A recognition that corporate responsibility and societal concerns are valid parts of investment decisions, (1) and a growing number of academic studies have demonstrated that socially responsible investment (SRI) mutual funds perform competitively with non-SRI funds over time.

[Financial Economics Today - Wayne Marr] Ivo Welch: 03-19-09 Economist of the Day « Financial Economics ...: Adds endogenous SEO timing to Welch (1989). First to offer a structural (rather than just intuitive) empirical test of an IPO underpricing model.

[The Rice Thresher] Endowment must be handled responsibly - Opinion: In 2007, students at Macalester College convinced their school to put $500000 of their .Check out the full proposal by going to the Rice for Peace Responsible Endowment Facebook page.

[About.com Nonprofit Charitable Orgs: What's Hot Now] A Perfect Storm for Socially Responsible Investing?: My thanks to our Socially Responsible Investing Guide, William Donovan, for steering me to this article in GreenMoney Journal by Amy Domini, a star of the SRI field. Domini thinks that the outlook for SRI over the next 15 years is very .

[- Recent Changes] Co-Op America is now Green America? - Huddler's Green Home Community: Co-op America’s work is unique in combining social justice with .The organization promotes fair trade and organics, fights sweatshops and polluters, creates climate solutions, and channels positive investment into low-income communities.

[The Good Human] Quick Green Reads For The Weekend Volume 109. | The Good Human: Find out the real story behind all that marketing money and store visibility. Burt’s Bees, Tom’s of Maine, Naked Juice: Your Favorite Brands?

[Top Stories] StandWithUs.org - Breaking Audio and Video News from Israel and ...: In fact, two of the six companies originally cited by students as problematic were given a clean bill of health on Hampshire's policy by the KLD screeners (and a third, it turned out, was not even listed as a constituent of the fund). As a consequence, stocks in these two companies (Motorola and Terex) — we speak unequivocally — remain among our holdings and will remain on our potential buy-list in accordance with KLD standards.

[WitnessLA.com] WitnessLA.com » Blog Archive » Social Justice Shorts: Any and all elected or appointed persons or groups who were involved in or benefited from the AIG Ponzi fraud - or profited from AIG’s ill-gotten gains from same - should be removed from their position(s), imprisoned for Crimes Against the State (TREASON), and never again allowed to hold office or have influence over any governmental official, and lose the entitlements of their office(s) (benefits) for life. FOR EVER.

[DealBook] Lawmakers Set to Grill A.I.G. Chief - DealBook Blog - NYTimes.com: Visible action should not be some three-ring circus of poorly-informed and self-serving Congressional representatives seeking to offer one more act of pretense that they are being responsible and protecting Americans. The facts are clear, and hearings do nothing but provide a grandstand for further cover-ups.

[The Latest on Air America] Socially Responsible Investment? Bah, Humbug! | Air America Media: It has always been termed socially responsible investment - and I’ve always had a non-specific aversion to this description. The issue - so compelling - reduced to that word.

[Gates Keepers] Gates Keepers :: Outrageous Behavior by The Gates Foundation - a ...: Post-Enron, there is growing recognition that knowledgeable and engaged shareholders contribute to better corporate governance while increasing and expanding the rewards of capitalism... Responsible equity ownership - which includes thoughtful proxy voting, constructive dialogue with corporate board members and managers, the formation of owner alliances and networks, continuing education and unfettered flow of information and expertise, periodic reporting on investment policy and practice - is an important part of better corporate governance and economic performance, in addition to remedies such as independent boards, fiscal transparency, and other forms of corporate accountability...

[Social Capital Markets 2008 Blog] Social Capital Markets 2008 Blog » Blog Archive » The guy with a ...: I’m really excited about the prospect of having the social good and the fundraising (or revenue generation) be .SoCap Constituency (1), SoCap09 (2), socapmarkets wiki (1), Social Change (3), social entrepreneurs (5), Social Media (2), Social venture funds (7), Socially Responsible Investing (1), sustainability (1), Uncategorized ( 75) .

[KLD BLOG] KLD BLOG » “SRI is Thinking Ahead”: Nobel Winner Joseph Stiglitz ...: As described by Minister Halvorsen, Norway’s state pension fund is a world leader in the development and application of SRI. Not only does Norway consider companies’ human rights and environmental practices as part of its investment decisions, but it seeks to actively influence corporate policies.

[MASONIC EDUCATION BLOG] MASONIC INSURANCE: today, 140 years, several name changes and multiple mergers later, Acacia Life Insurance offers universal life insurance, whole life insurance, term insurance, annuities, retirement mutual funds plans as well as municipal bonds, estate planning and socially responsible investing. 

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