MRI/Social Investments

MRI/Social Investments
West Coast Foundation Makes Impact Investments

A foundation based on the West Coast has made $6 million in new impact investments.

10.23.19
Surveys/Studies
ESG Adoption Growing, Broadening Across U.S. Institutional Landscape: Survey

Adoption of environmental, social and governance factors into the investment decision framework is a growing trend in the U.S. institutional landscape, and one that adopters are beginning to spread beyond traditional equity strategies, a recent survey shows.

10.17.19
MRI/Social Investments
Religious Fund, Investment Firm Partner On Strategy

A religious-affiliated fund manager and major investment firm partner on an equity strategy.

10.16.19
MRI/Social Investments
Northeast Agency Hires PFM For ESG Investments

A Northeast city agency has hired a manager for its ESG investment initiative.

10.11.19
MRI/Social Investments
Minnesota College Adopts Policy On Energy Investments

A Minnesota college’s board of trustees approved new policy for energy-related investments.

10.09.19
Industry News
Western Foundation Seeks Impact Investment Staffers

A foundation in the West is looking to add two staff members to its growing impact investing team.

10.03.19
Conference Coverage
Climate Risks Factors Necessary For Nonprofit Portfolio Modeling, Assumptions: Panel

Consequences of climate change and stranded assets must be incorporated into investment portfolios as a risk factor to protect against future downside dangers.

09.26.19
People Moves
Kresge Names New Social Investment Practice MD

Aaron Seybert will become managing director of the Kresge Foundation’s social investment practice, effective Oct. 1, according to an announcement.

09.25.19
Asset Study/Review
Illinois University To Review Investment Strategy

An Illinois university is reviewing its investment strategy to comply with new law.

09.25.19
MRI/Social Investments
Western University Divests Endowment Of Fossil Fuels

A Western university will divest its endowment of fossil fuels by the end of the month.

09.18.19