Summary
- Review of Katherine Collins’ newly released “The Nature of Investing”.
- Review of Jonathon Porritt’s “The World We Made”.
- Correcting current investing methods to methods based on nature for the benefit of future generations.
THE NATURE OF INVESTING by Katherine Collins, Bibliomotion, Inc., Brookline, MA, 2014
THE WORLD WE MADE by Jonathon Porritt, Phaidon Press, Forum for the Future, UK, 2013
Katherine Collins, author of The Nature of Investing, is also a successful veteran asset manager of a multi-billion dollar mutual fund for Fidelity, and head of their US Equity Research. After 20 years, Katherine Collins decided to widen her investment lens, first by earning an MTS degree at Harvard Divinity School, and then taking a professional course in biomimicry and becoming an investor in the field’s premier global company, Biomimicry 3.8. For full disclosure, Collins also serves on Ethical Markets Advisory Board, and I am also an investor in Biomimicry 3.8 which is a privately held, Certified B Corporation, as is Ethical Markets Media (USA and Brazil).