Socially-responsible investing & shareholder activism
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Honey pot: A Singapore investment fund with ethics is helping poor families beat the poverty trap
Author: Trish Saywell, Far Eastern Economic Review
Unlike many ethical or socially responsible funds, this global-equities vehicle contributes one-third of its annual management fee of 1.5% toward Unifem projects...the United Global Unifem Singapore Fund--invests only in companies whose corporate...
Asian Mutual Fund Sets New Standard for Promoting Women's Issues
Author: SocialFunds.com
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Votes Unanimously to Divest from Burma-Related Stock
Author: Free Burma Coalition
Campaign Launched Against Sanford Bernstein for 'Unethical' Investments in Oil Project on U'wa People's Sacred Land
Author: Rainforest Action Network, Amazon Watch, Project Underground, Ruckus Society
Groups Call on Company to Divest from Occidental Petroleum
- Related companies: Occidental Petroleum
Global union campaign targets foreign investments in Burma
Author: International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
L.A. City Council Votes Unanimously to Sell Burma-Related Stock
Author: Free Burma Coalition
Reputation and Responsibility: The New Corporate Overhead?
Author: John Mitchell, Chairman of the Energy & Environment Programme at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, presentation to 2000 Oil & Money Conference
Future Challenges for Socially Responsible Investing
Author: Amy Domini of Domini Social Investments, speaking at Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility event
Campaign Wants Paper Companies to ‘Come Clean’
Author: Doug Cogan, Investor Responsibility Resource Center [IRRC]
A new shareholder campaign for the 2001 proxy season will try to get pulp and paper companies to be more forthcoming about the potential environmental liabilities they face. Bruce Herbert of Newground Investments in Seattle, Wash., is spearheading the...
Minneapolis City Council Approves Human Rights Policy on Burma
Author: Free Burma Coalition
City to Sell-Off Stocks in Corporations Financing Burma's Military Regime, Adopt Ethical Standards on Burma-related Investments