MRI/Social Investments
The board of trustees of a university in New England recently approved a new set of ethical investment principles to guide the institution’s decisions concerning companies producing fossil fuels within its endowment.
A community development organization and small business accelerator closed a Series A financing led by two prominent foundations last month to support underfunded and underrepresented entrepreneurs.
A university based in the Midwest announced it will divest its endowment from investments in fossil fuel companies over the next decade.
A plan based in the Midwest has issued an RFP seeking a program manager for its new investment account.
BlackRock has hired a global head of BlackRock Sustainable Investing to lead the sustainable investing platform and its global initiative to help clients create more sustainable, resilient investment portfolios.
An Ivy League institution has adopted a new investment strategy to reduce the net greenhouse gas emissions from its endowment investments to zero by 2050.
A university in the Midwest approved a new investment policy to reach a net-zero carbon footprint as well as three commitments totaling $140 million to renewable and sustainable investments at its March board meeting.
Report finds that growing impact investing landscape has been amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
A foundation based in the Mid-Atlantic region has partnered with an impact investment firm to launch a fund.
