Buying Into the World Bank Written By: Casson Rosenblatt 2007-10-30 12:35:34
While the field of socially responsible investing is growing, there is still a much more limited selection of assets that classify themselves in the category: mutual funds, community development financial institutions, individual stocks, and ETFs are possibilities. Here is another: a World Bank bond.
Chevron (CVX) Invests in Solar Energy Technology Written By: Miranda Marquit 2008-05-27 11:40:52
For the most part, Big Oil is hesitant to embrace alternative energy, preferring instead to push for more drilling. For some, however, it appears that the industry is seeing the writing on the wall. Even Big Oil execs know that the days of fossil fuels may be numbered. As a result, Exxon (XOM) is heading into the business of hybrid car batteries, BP (BP) is investing in jatropha and Chevron (CVX) is looking into solar energy.
Citi Delivers but RAN is Unimpressed Written By: Michelle Haimoff 2007-05-10 16:06:11 The world's leading financial institution, Citigroup (C - $53.20), announced that it is going to direct $50 billion over the next 10 years to address global warming issues.
Claymore Securities and KLD Launch Sudan Free ETF (KSF) Written By: David Neubert 2007-06-25 11:59:48 Claymore Securities launched the Claymore/KLD Sudan Free Large-Cap Core ETF (KSF - $25.00) today. The Claymore/KLD Sudan Free Large-Cap Core ETF tracks the KLD Large Cap Sudan Free SocialSM Index, which, according the KLD/Claymore press release, is the first socially responsible index tied to the issue of Sudan divestment.
The world's leading financial institution, Citigroup (C - $53.20), announced that it is going to direct $50 billion over the next 10 years to address global warming issues.