BREAKING NEWS – SEC to Vote on Final Rules for Crowdfunding this Friday October 30th @ 10am

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News, Crowdfunding

SEC to Vote on Final Rules for Crowdfunding this Friday, October 30, 2015 Over 3 1/2 Years in the Waiting. Hundreds of Comment Letters later. We Sit on the Cusp of What President Obama called a “Game Changer” for Startups and Small Businesses! “Ethical Markets joins in thanking Woodie and Jason for sticking with their …

Long Finance NEWS.

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, Beyond GDP

Michael Mainelli just placed a new post on the wall in the group, Long Finance NEWS. Message: See the new ‘boring is brilliant’ video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hwhigpr4720 – “Sharing Ledgers for Sharing Economies: A Boring Introduction to Mutual Distributed Ledgers”

Tomorrow’s Capital Markets: Investing in what we value

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

Tomorrow’s Capital Markets: Investing in what we value This event is free, however registration is essential. Book Tickets! An invitation to explore the practical changes needed to create more sustainable and stable capital markets. Climate; energy; food; water; health; infrastructure. All these are essential foundations for life. As the world population …

Lost in Transition: Demand Destruction Report Launched

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News, Trendspotting

Lost in Transition: How the energy sector is missing potential demand destruction Carbon Tracker’s latest study published today finds that fossil fuel companies cherry pick forecasts on world population growth, global economic growth and energy intensity, without considering alternative forecasts that would lead to much lower demand. For example, many use …

Killing Off Community Banks

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance, SRI/ESG News

Killing Off Community Banks — Intended Consequence of Dodd-Frank?   Ellen Brown http:WebofDebt.wordpress.com October 21, 2015   The Dodd-Frank regulations are so lethal to community banks that some say the intent was to force them to sell out to the megabanks. Community banks are rapidly disappearing – except in North …

Tomorrow’s Capital Markets: Investing in what we value

Jay OwenReforming Global Finance

Tomorrow’s Capital Markets: Investing in what we value This event is free, however registration is essential. Book Tickets! An invitation to explore the practical changes needed to create more sustainable and stable capital markets. Climate; energy; food; water; health; infrastructure. All these are essential foundations for life. As the world population …