MRI/Social Investments

MRI/Social Investments
West Coast Foundation Makes Two Investments, Nears 100% Impact Portfolio Goal

A foundation based on the West Coast has made two impact investments this year to bring it closer to its 100% mission-aligned goal.

09.17.20
Announcements
Sustainability Risks Can Affect Portfolios In Various Ways And Crises Present Opportunities: Report

The world’s health and environment-related crises continue to highlight how sustainability risks can affect portfolios in a wide-ranging manner, according to new research.

09.17.20
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Nonprofit Asset Manager Reopens Diverse Manager Portal

A nonprofit asset manager has reopened its online diverse manager portal to receive due diligence materials from women and minority managers on a permanent basis this week.

08.27.20
Announcements
Carillon Tower Advisers Names Head Of Responsible Investing

Carillon Tower Advisers has appointed a head of responsible investing, the firm announced.

08.20.20
MRI/Social Investments
Northeast Impact Investor Issues Opportunity Zone RFP

An impact investor in the Northeast has issued an RFP seeking proposals for up to 10 communities to be awarded place-based Opportunity Zone investment programs.

08.20.20
Industry News
Sustainable Investing Themes Grow With Support Of Government: UBS

Global asset growth of sustainable investment funds expected to continue.

07.29.20
Multi-Asset/Investment Advisor
Midwest Fund To Relaunch Investment Manager RFI This Year

A fund based in the Midwest is planning to relaunch an RFI for investment managers this year.

07.29.20
Daily Feed
Northeast University To Consider Fossil Fuel Divestment

A Northeastern-based university will form an ad hoc committee this fall to evaluate divesting its endowment of fossil fuels investments.

07.23.20
ESG
Rocky Mountain Plan Incorporates ESG Within Investment Policy

A Rocky Mountain-based pension plan has adopted an ESG policy to incorporate within its overall investment policy.

07.21.20
MRI/Social Investments
New England University Approves Fossil Fuel Divestment

A New England-based university approved divesting its endowment of fossil fuel investments this week.

07.16.20