NEWS HEADLINES: MARCH 3RD, 2010 › Giant Norway fund relaxes controversial exclusion policy
Black Economic Council – Minority Groups Seek FCC Investigation of Silicon Valley Giants
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Minority Groups Seek FCC Investigation of Silicon Valley Giants that Discriminate Against Minorities and Women The Black Economic Council joined by Latino Business Chamber of Greater LA and Mabuhay Alliance formally requested an investigation by the FCC on Silicon Valley Corporations for discrimination against minorities and women …
More Than 50 Companies Voluntarily Adopt “Say on Pay” as Institutional Investors Continue to Press for an Advisory Vote
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Cheryl Kelly (AFSCME), [email protected], 202-429-1145 Timothy Smith (Walden Asset Management), [email protected] 617-726-7155 Shareholder resolutions filed with over 70 companies by large coalition of investors for 2010 WASHINGTON — Investors pushing for annual advisory shareholder votes on executive compensation today announced that more …
2010 GLOBAL WARMING PROXY SEASON OVERVIEW TO OUTLINE BIG JUMP IN RESOLUTIONS, EMERGING IMPACT OF SEC ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE DISCLOSURE
… March 4, 2010 News Advisory … BOSTON – A record number of global warming shareholder resolutions will be considered during the 2010 proxy season as new Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) guidance on climate change disclosure serves as a wake-up call for companies, according to experts who will speak …
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NEWS HEADLINES: MARCH 2ND, 2010 › MSCI sees $50m in RiskMetrics’ deal synergies and staff cuts › Norway fund giant outlines ESG criteria for real estate billions Click here for the newsletter…
UK pension funds discuss alignment at NSFM roundtable
Good news for UK Pension Beneficiaries: Now let’s hope for a requirement that asset managers switch from Modern (?) Portfolio Theory to ESG asset evaluation models. – Hazel Henderson, Editor Posted: 27 Feb 2010 08:31 PM PST UK pension fund professionals representing aggregate assets of £115 billion explored fairer manager …
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NEWS HEADLINES: MARCH 1ST, 2010 › MSCI buys RiskMetrics for $1.55bn
Stewart Brand, MBA Polymers Receive Prestigious Cleantech Awards in San Francisco
Distinguished Leader and Company in Clean TechnologyRecognized at Cleantech Forum XXVI SAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 26, 2010 – The Cleantech Group™, a leading global research and advisory firm focused on cleantech innovation, announced the winners of its Cleantech Awards today in the categories of Cleantech Leader and Most Promising …
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NEWS HEADLINES: FEBRUARY 22, 2010 › UK trades unions and NGOs unite for pension fund e-mail campaign over BP/Shell tar sands Click here to read the newsletter.
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NEWS HEADLINES: FEBRUARY 22, 2010 › UK trades unions and NGOs unite for pension fund e-mail campaign over BP/Shell tar sands > Sustainable Emerging Markets, London, 03 March 2010 Organised by Responsible Investor | Lead Sponsor F&C Investments Click here to read the newsletter.