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[InvestmentNews Current Issue Headlines] Hedge funds embracing social mandate - Investment News: John DeSantis: Hedge funds are a great opportunity for socially conscious investors. “To put socially responsible investing strategies inside a hedge fund is the highest-octane socially responsible investment out there,” said John DeSantis, president of Civic Capital Group LLC, a Boston-based firm that has managed a socially conscious hedge fund for four years.

[The Business Insider] Socially Responsible Fund Outperforming The S&P (PX, CNI): NBSRX recently invested in Canadian National Railway (CNI) and Praxair (PX), both up for the year. Socially responsible investing might feel great, but losing money doesn't.

[Queen's Journal: Latest stories] Pefunctory ethics disappoint - Queen's Journal: In my house we have an ugly, tiny little alcove off our kitchen we use to store all the stuff we don’t know what to do with. My housemates and I recently decided to cover it with curtains and, although the view from our sink has now improved immensely, we still know that behind its cheery exterior lies our recycling and last year’s Christmas decorations.

[Social Business Blog] My “Philanthropic” Journey; Actually my Route into Social Business ...: Increasingly investors are taking ”˜extra-financial' returns into account, which social enterprises offer in abundance. This pool of capital is small but growing, and is related to the socially responsible investment (SRI) fund movement.

[Latest stories] Pasadena Weekly - The list: Firms that specialize in socially responsible investing (SRI) can screen out from your portfolio companies with environmental issues, all as well as that which use sweatshop labor, perform product testing on animals or have ties to the military-industrial complex. The late Green Party co-founder and activist .

[ChinaStakes] Coca-Cola Emphatically Denies Human Rights Violations in Its China ...: Harrington is the author of High Returns Using Socially Responsible Investing and Investing with Your Conscience. He intends to present a resolution at Goldman Sachs annual meeting in a few days in New York on U.S. economic security.

[Tactical Philanthropy] A Better Word for Philanthropy | Tactical Philanthropy: We argue FOR the use of “philanthropy” as a broad, affirmative term that can encompass voluntary giving, voluntary service, AND voluntary associations (i.e., “nonprofit” organizations and the sector). A couple quick points, then, from this perspective:

[MicroCapital: On Microfinance and Microcredit Investment] responsAbility's Forays Outside Microfinance Yield Interesting New ...: Liquidity is a sorely lacking feature of many socially responsible investments, and microfinance investments are no exception. responsAbility’s recognition of this fact, and the extent to which Bank Vonbotel and the Swiss Agency for Development and Communication have addressed this problem is extraordinary.

[Forex Blog] 200+ Awesome Investing Websites | Forex Blog: The Social Investment Forum (SIF) is the only national membership association dedicated to advancing the concept, practice, and growth of socially and environmentally responsible investing. Over 500 members integrate economic, environmental, social and governance factors into their investment decisions and SIF provides programs and resources to advance this work.

[AllAboutAlpha.com] AllAboutAlpha.com» Editor's Pick Today's Post » World's pensions ...: The magic of timberland is that trees grow at a predictable rate each year, regardless of the economy.  If that’s not uncorrelated, then nothing is.  According to USDA stats cited by Weyerhaeuser, tress grow 4% per annum on average.

[Greener Pastures] The CDC Website Offers the Most Accurate Swine Flu Information ...: Dividend Stocks · Socially Responsible · Socially Responsible Investing Series · Stock Market Investing Tips 101: Revisited · Stock Market Investing Tips 101: The Series · The Savvy Stock Investor Series · Virtual Trading .Control in Atlanta, GA offers the latest and most accurate global information.

[Responsible Careers] Investing for Impact in my Own Portfolio: So if you want access to your cash, as it earns ahigh rate of return and achieves positive impactin the community, you may be asking for too much.But Tom Willis of HIP Investor explains that youcan have your cake and eat it too by "creating a"portfolio" of accounts based on the rate ofreturn that you want." So if you are targeting 2%return, place 32% of your money in the 3.15% ADBaccount, and 68% in a Self-Help account (or anyother mix) such that you achieve your desiredreturn as well as support your intended impactareas. (Read this for an explanation of how toweight a portfolio for desired return.)If you are interested in learning more, Irecommend Community Investing Center, a websitecreated by the Social Investment Forum Foundationand Green America.

[Marketing Profs Daily Fix] The Great Recession: Things Are Different Now | Marketing Profs ...: Because so many Americans now are impacted by Wall Street, as our investments depend on conservative and wise decision-making. Those of us who are in the upper middle classes and higher, as well as more than a few of those in the middle class, have seen our live's savings devastated.

[NLN] Next Left Notes (NLN): Statements of support for the students continue to be posted on the New School In Exile site and now include letters from the Comisión Internacional de la CAE in Barcelona, La Sapienza University in Rome, the Graduate Faculty Student Senate, the Lang Faculty Executive Committee, the Economics Student Union (ESU) at the New School for Social Research and the union of part-time faculty at NYU and the New School, ACT-UAW Local 7902. ACT-UAW has its own issues with Kerrey who dismissed a dozen part-time faculty members in the Fine Art Department at Parsons, the New School for Design.

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