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Press Release: Ethic Secures $13M in Funding to Accelerate Transition to Sustainable Investing
Investors are increasingly seeking products that enable them to align their portfolios with their unique values. In this regard, pooled investment vehicles, such as mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), typically fall short. Ethic addresses this need by enabling the creation of personalized investment portfolios at a very large scale.
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- Investing
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- impact investing
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Counterpoint: Critics of ESG Funds Are Wrong — Sustainable Investing Delivers Competitive Returns
Sustainable investing now represents one in four dollars of the $46.6 trillion in U.S. assets under management.
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- Investing
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- ESG, impact investing
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Point: ESG — or Socially Responsible — Funds May Soothe Your Conscience but Could Weaken Your Portfolio
I have always been opposed to socially responsible investing — that is, investing with the aim of making a political statement — in the public pension environment.
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- Investing
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- ESG, impact investing
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ResponsAbility Investments Backs Women Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets With $175M
The sum was raised through the issuance of U.S. Dollar dominated-debt securities maturing in 3 years to institutional investors.
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- Investing
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Viewpoint: Moving From A***Hole Investing to Investing
Daniel Madhavan, the CEO of Impact Investment Group, shares three things he doesn’t like about setting an allocation for impact investment and why it’s useless to put “impact” into a single unified bucket of delicious goodness.
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- Investing
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Viewpoint: Impact Investment Favours Expats Over African Entrepreneurs. Here’s How to Fix That
Village Capital found that 90% of the capital invested in East Africa in 2015-2016 went to a very small group of expatriate-founded businesses.
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- Investing
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- Sub-Saharan Africa
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- impact investing, startups
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Viewpoint: Opportunity Zones Can Drive Development Of US Renewable Energy
Opportunity Zones give both individuals and corporations the chance to re-invest existing capital gains into Qualified Opportunity Zone Funds (“QOFs”) in order to receive tax breaks for helping fund investment in impoverished areas.
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- North America
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Titans Linebacker Derrick Morgan Retires From NFL And Launches $200 Million Opportunity Zone Fund
Morgan is taking his OZ investing a step further to ensure it has both a financial profit and positive social impact, or a double bottom line, as it’s known.
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- Investing