Breaking News: Investors’ Circle and Impact Angel Group combine forces to launch IC Colorado Investors’ Circle announced Friday that it will transition Impact Angel Group into IC’s national network and launch IC Colorado, a change that connects the Impact Angel Group’s 40 members to high-quality deal flow from across the country and …
GreenMoney Oct14_Positive Impacts of Community Investing
Why Not in Your Backyard? New opportunities to invest for impact in your own community by Cece Derringer, Homewise A new survey published in May by the Global Impact Investing Network and J.P. Morgan offers clear evidence of the impressive growth of impact investing. The survey, …
Beyond Divestment: Climate-Concerned Philanthropists Pledge to Move Billions to Wind and Solar
Beyond Divestment: Climate-Concerned Philanthropists Pledge to Move Billions to Wind and Solar Thursday, 18 September 2014 12:48 By Chuck Collins, YES! Magazine | Report (Image: Wind energy via Shutterstock) This story is part of the Climate in Our Hands collaboration between Truthout and YES! Magazine. As the United Nations Climate …
2nd Annual Crowdfunding Symposium
2nd Annual Crowdfunding Symposium LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE – SEPT 11/12 @ UC BERKELEY Shortly after President Obama signed the JOBS Act into law, we co-founded the Center for Crowdfunding Research at UC Berkeley. Now the program is hosting its second annual Academic Symposium on Crowdfunding Research and Policy. The event will be …
Investors Urge FCC to Adopt Net Neutrality Rules, Reclassify Broadband Internet
For Immediate Release July 14, 2014 Investors Urge FCC to Adopt Net Neutrality Rules, Reclassify Broadband Internet Under Title II For immediate release July 14, 2014 NEW YORK – A group of investment firms and foundations with widely-diversified investment portfolios today called upon the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) …
SRI Pioneer Amy Domini Takes Impact Investing to the Public Markets
By Ellie Winninghoff SRI pioneer Amy Domini last week celebrated the launch of Nia Global Solutions (Nia), a new type of portfolio that takes impact investing into public stock markets. Co-founded with Oakland-based Kristin Hull, a seasoned entrepreneurial philanthropist and impact investor, Nia consists of narrowly focused firms whose sole …
The Nature of Investing by Katherine Collins… a Review
“Thanks to colleague Ben Bingham for this review of the new book The Nature of Investing from Ethical Markets Advisory Board member Katherine Collins, Honeybee Capital.” ~Editor The Nature of Investing by Katherine Collins… a Review You might ask why a very successful professional at the top of her game might leave …
Sonen Capital Releases 2013 Annual Impact Report
Report Release May 5, 2014 DOWNLOAD STAY CONNECTED Lessons from the Field 2013 Annual Impact Report Impact Investing in Public Markets: Methodology, Analysis and Thought Leadership We are pleased to share with you our 2013 Annual Impact Report, the second report in Sonen’s Lessons from …
Today’s Top Stories from GFI: EU Parliament Votes For Public Registries of Company Ownership
From the Financial Transparency Coalition Blog: European Parliament Gives Overwhelming ‘Yes’ Vote to End Secret Corporate Ownership Millions of Euros Left Ukraine: Why Beneficial Ownership Transparency is Common Sense As Europe Tightens Oversight, Spotlight Must Remain Why Russia No Longer Fears the West: It’s the Offshore, Stupid Understanding …
EESI: 2013 Solar Industry Job Census Results
2013 Solar Industry Job Census Results *Includes release of new state-by-state job numbers* Tuesday, February 11, 2014 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM 2226 Rayburn House Office Building Free and open to the public Please RSVP to expedite check-in A live webcast will be streamed at 2:30 pm EST, February 11, 2014 here …