New Energy Finance Cleaning Up 2009 Report Now Available

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Posted May 13, 2009 Growth in Private Equity & Venture Capital Investment in Clean Energy Technologies, Companies, & Projects New Energy Finance is pleased to release the Cleaning Up 2009 report, which provides an in-depth analysis into VC & PE clean energy investment, highlighting the key investment trends of 2008 …

ASrIA e-Bulletin (May 2009)

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ASrIA held a Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) workshop in HK, as well as a Carbon Forum and SRI roundtable in Taipei with our local partner (see below for full details on all events). Our carbon events facilitated more proactive and effective discourse between corporates and investors, and also encouraged the …

TARP Funding recieved by Minority Banks

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Posted May 11, 2009 At the suggestion of several news organizations, we have updated our press release to include information on TARP Funding to women and minority-owned banks. Washington, D.C. Creative Investment Research, Inc. released its listing of women and minority owned financial institutions (banks and thrifts). Industry Overview At …

Covalence Ethical Ranking Q1 2009

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– Press Release | Geneva (Switzerland), 15 April 2009 Geneva-based Covalence is publishing today its quarterly ethical ranking covering a universe of 541 multinationals within 18 sectors. The main results across sectors are: > The following companies enter the top 10: IBM (3rd) and Cisco Systems (9th), replacing DuPont (11th) …

Anglo-Saxon Imperialism in Social Entrepreneurship?

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Posted May 7, 2009 Are the only innovations in social entrepreneurship Anglo-Saxon? “Well, you might think so,” argues Catalyst Fund co-founder Rod Schwartz. A well-regarded professor on social enterprise recently told him that “without a doubt, the UK and the US lead the world in this area.”

AltAssets Private Equity Newsletter

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North America CVC hires BP veteran to US advisory board American Capital sells aircraft company to Imprimis Canadian private equity down in Q1 2009 Read more… Super Capers video Money Train Miss Potter movie Pollyanna on dvd Beach Kings movie download Bug psp The Killing Fields release Right at Your …

Socially Responsible Investors Search for Exits in the Haystack

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by Kemila Velan 2.0 SAN FRANCISCO – Are all ventures social ventures? “Yes,” said Jerry Engel,  professor at the University of California at Berkeley and general  partner at Monitor Venture Partners 20 Years After the movie , who moderated a panel at the Spring Investor’s Circle Conference on April 21. …