Vanguard Settles Case Claiming It Tried to Kill the Coal Industry

An unfortunate step backward by Vanguard. BlackRock and State Street should stand firm against this ideological attack on ESG investing by climate-denialist Republican AGs carrying water for the coal industry.

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Jesse Jackson: A Pioneer for Corporate Accountability Jesse Jackson was a visionary who understood, decades before it became mainstream practice, that the boardroom was a battleground for justice just as surely as the courthouse or the ballot box.

Jesse Jackson was a hero in the responsible investment community. From the South Africa divestiture movement in the 1980s to calling on Silicon Valley to respect worker's rights, he was a pioneer of shareholder democracy.

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The Tortoise, The Hare, and Your Investment Strategy: How to Choose A great question – that many investors wonder about – is whether their account would grow faster if they changed from where they are into a more growth-oriented investment model.

A great question – that many investors wonder about – is whether their account would grow faster if they changed from where they are into a more growth-oriented investment model.
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The Advisor View interviews Bruce Herbert of Newground Social Investment Episode 1 of The Advisor View features an interview with Newground founder Bruce Herbert on his journey from studying Buddhism in Asia to training on Wall Street.

I recently shared my financial advising origin story on the inaugural episode of The Advisor View, a podcast launched last summer by my friend Josh Hile.
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The 5 Pillars of Responsible Investment Whenever money moves it has an impact. To make the impact of your wealth more humane, fair, and sustainable, as an investor you need to know these 5 things.

Whenever money moves it has an impact. To make the impact of your wealth more humane, fair, and sustainable, as an investor you need to know these 5 things.
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Washington Post features Newground's Bruce Herbert Washington Post quotes Newground's Bruce Herbert: "In the long run, what’s most profitable is also often most sustainable..." (How to decide whether sustainable investing is right for you. 2024.1211)

In case you run into WaPo's paywall, you can find the full article on the Newground blog.
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