Tag: SRI

What would encourage more ESG offerings in retirement plans?

Continuing a trend that began in 2012, criteria related to climate change and carbon emissions remained the most important environmental issue for U.S. institutional investors.

Responsible practices and policies have been shown to serve corporations better in the long run, strengthening their ability to meet the needs of their customers in a sustainable manner.

From Beacon Wealth Consultants, it is called the LightPoint Kingdom(k) retirement plan.

An open letter penned by Connecticut State Treasurer Denise Nappier presents an articulate defense and endorsement of ESG investing programs—in this case suggesting divestment from gun manufacturers may be in the best long-term financial interest of the state’s pensioners and other stakeholders.

Columbia Threadneedle Premieres Strategic Beta ETF; and Change Finance Launches New Sustainable Investing ETF.