INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION 5th June – World Environment Day: A Change of Paradigm Is Needed to Protect Workers and the Environment Statement from the ITUC General Secretary Guy Ryder Brussels, 5 June 2009 (ITUC OnLine): 2008 and 2009 will remain in our memories as the years of multiple crises. …
NewNet Clean Energy Investor Newsletter
17 Jun 2009 Latest News in Clean Energy US electric vehicle company Myers Motors receives JumpStart venture investment US environmental asset management firm Akeida Capital finances California biomass energy facilities Evolution Solar to seek acquisition of existing solar companies Sustainable energy company Econcern’s core activities to be taken over by …
AltAssets Private Equity Newsletter
Posted June 17, 2009 North America Jefferies Capital Partners buys stake in US restaurant group Blackstone and Carlyle bid for struggling US bank Platinum Equity buys Alcoa’s wire harness business Read more headlines from Europe and the rest of the world…
New NCNW & NCRC Report Details the Experiences of Minority Women in the Subprime Lending Market and Disparate Treatment by Race
On the Anniversary of the Passage of Voting Rights for Women, New Report Details the Experiences of Minority Women in the Subprime Lending Market and Disparate Treatment by Race. Fair access to credit remains an elusive ideal for many borrowers. The Transformers: The Movie release Smokin’ Aces movie full Washington, …
AltAssets Private Equity Weekly Bulletin: June 10, 2009
HEADLINES North America CalPERS set to increase private equity target Cycle Capital Management holds first close of cleantech fund on CAN$80m KKR and Fidelity Investments strike US listings deal Click for more headines… Joe Versus the Volcano movies Michael Jackson’s Last Days: What Really Happened Spencer’s Mountain release Hands Across …
Innovest Weekly Stock Monitor: June 11, 2009
Banks – Europe New Energy and Power Loans Cause Risk to Spike at Lloyds During the last quarter of 2008 and the first quarter of this year, RiskMetrics Sustainability Solutions has observed a sharp spike in risk in Lloyds Banking Group’s (rated A) corporate loan book. The primary driver behind …
MY LAST EXXONMOBIL ANNUAL MEETING
May 30, 2009 R.A.G. Monks Walking to the Myerson Symphony Center past the various galleries, statues and plantings in the Arts District of downtown Dallas during the last week of May is a contemplative experience for me.
Calvert Foundation: Persevering in Difficult Times
.!. Posted June 14, 2009 INVESTOR BRIEFING CALL June 16th: “Persevering in Difficult Times” Red Doors download Join us next Tuesday for a private briefing call to discuss how your investments and donations continue to help families around the world.
UK institutions seek SWF's and foreign governance partners – SEI
NEWS HEADLINES: JUNE 10TH, 2009 › UK funds and insurers seek SWF’s and foreign partners for new governance network: ISC report › US manager SEI hires F&C in fiduciary/multi-manager ESG overlay move
“Tomorrow’s Sustainability Reporting:" An Impact Study of the GRI Sustainability Reporting Framework
Posted June 14, 2009 “As sustainability issues increasingly move towards the forefront of people’s minds, sustainability reporting becomes a key form of communication.” Mervyn King, Chair of King Committee on Corporate Governance in South Africa and the Global Reporting Initiative. Click to read more (PDF) The Iron Giant full Heber …