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News & UpdatesNovember 1, 2008 Community Investment Loans - An Option in Tight TimesSource: The NonProfit Times took a Nobel Peace Prize to get microfinance on the map -- at least in the mainstream - even though the idea had been around for decades. Community investment notes were started well more than a decade ago but you might have a... October 31, 2008 Conn. treasurer: Pension fund scores in negotiationsSource: The Journal-Inquirer - CT State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier is trumpeting a series of successes for the state pension fund in the 2008 corporate “proxy season,” during which stockholders attempted to make or change company policies through negotiations... October 30, 2008 Schering-Plough To Survey Shareholders On PaySource: Pharmalot Eager to appease anxious shareholders, the drugmaker quietly disclosed plans to mail a ’say on pay’ questionnaire to shareholders with its 2009 proxy. And the results will be available in the compensation, discussion and analysis... October 30, 2008 New Guide by CSR Innovator Kellie McElhaney Shows Companies How to Build Better BrandsSource: CSRwire SAN FRANCISCO, CA. – October 30, 2008 - If you doubt the impact that CSR strategy can have on a business's bottom line, look no further than one of its least likely champions - Wal-Mart. After receiving employer-provided training... October 29, 2008 KLD Indexes and FTSE Group Announce New Global PartnershipSource: KLD Research & Analytics KLD Research & Analytics, Inc., the leading provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) research and indexes, and global index leader FTSE today announce a strategic partnership to offer a comprehensive suite of ESG... October 29, 2008 Shareholder Communications Coalition Launches Campaign for More Transparency and Disclosure in Proxy MattersSource: The Earth Times The Shareholder Communications Coalition, a Washington, D.C.-based organization, today announced the creation of a new website, www.shareholdercoalition.com, as a part of a broader effort to inform the general public and... October 29, 2008 Executive Pay Comes Under Fire from Activist Shareholders for Contributing to Financial Crisis  Source: Social Funds.com Questions abound in the wake of the current meltdown of the financial industries. How could presumably knowledgeable corporate executives ignore the dangers inherent in mortgage-backed securities consisting of loans that were... October 29, 2008 National Community Investment Fund Informs Kellogg Foundation InvestmentSource: dBusiness News The W.K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, Michigan announced it is using several social performance metrics that were developed by the National Community Investment Fund to select banks and local financial institutions for... October 29, 2008 U.S. EPA Executive and Climate Change Expert Jim Sullivan Joins Clear StandardsSource: CSRwire (CSRwire) WASHINGTON, D.C. - October 29, 2008 - Clear Standards (www.clearstandards.com), a leading provider of enterprise carbon management and sustainability solutions, added Jim Sullivan to its executive team. Mr. Sullivan is... October 28, 2008 KPMG Analysis Shows Number of U.S. Companies Reporting Sustainability Data Has Doubled Since 2005 Source: KPMG Ethics Overtakes Economics as Primary Reason for Disclosure of Environmental, Social and Governance Issues -- Twice as many top U.S. companies publicly released sustainability data on their environmental, social and governance... [What would you find useful here?]
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