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Athena Adds MD; Releases Impact Investment Research
Douglas Cohen joined Athena Capital Advisors as a managing director on April 18 to lead its New
04.27.17
ESG
Ford Foundation Commits $1B to Mission Investments
The Ford Foundation is committing up to $1 billion of its $12 billion endowment to mission-related
04.06.17
Domestic Equity Hedge Funds Small-Cap
Calif. University Fdn. Reviewing Absolute Return Managers
The $21 million California State University Monterey Bay Foundation will review absolute return
03.30.17
Domestic Equity Alternatives Equity
Minneapolis Foundation Makes Int'l Equity, PE Investments
The Minneapolis Foundation recently approved two new investments for its approximately $420 million
03.23.17
Domestic Equity Fixed-Income ESG
Religious Institutions Invest In Fossil Fuel-Free Portfolios
The Diocese of New York and All Saints Episcopal Church have recently invested in fossil fuel-free
03.23.17
ESG
Columbia Approves Divestment From Thermal Coal Companies
Columbia University will divest its approximately $8.9 billion endowment from companies deriving
03.16.17
ESG Trends
New York College Approves Divestment Recommendation
Barnard College‘s board of trustees approved divesting from all fossil fuel companies that deny
03.09.17
Industry News ESG
Investors Need Deep Look At Manager To Identify Responsible Investment Position: Report
Northern Trust has identified four key points for investors to take into account as they assess ESG
02.23.17
ESG
N.Y. Foundation Allocates 10% to Impact Investments
The Surdna Foundation has created a 10% allocation for a combination of mission-related
02.16.17
Industry News ESG Trends
Investors Utilizing Mission-Related Investing See Growth: Survey
Nonprofit institutional investors participating in mission-related investing expect those
02.16.17