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Co-op Cincy and Seed Commons launch $3 million worker ownership fund
The Business Legacy Fund will support Co-op Cincy, an incubator, in helping Cincinnati area businesses transition to employee ownership.
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Leaders and laggards among asset managers on climate stewardship
Legal & General and PIMCO were the toughest on corporate management when it came to voting their proxies.
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Mastercard commits $500 million over five years to reduce racial wealth and opportunity gaps
“The economic costs of structural racism are too high to ignore,” says Mastercard’s Marla Blow.
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Shutdown accelerates shift to digitized, decentralized, decarbonized electricity (podcast)
ImpactAlpha, Sept. 21 – When the coronavirus pandemic shut down much of the world economy this spring, Emmanuel Lagarrigue worried the momentum toward a clean energy economy would be lost. The concern was strategic for Lagarrigue, the chief innovation officer for Schneider Electric, the French equipment giant. Schneider has carved out a leading role helping customers
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The Brief: Electric transformation (podcast), Mastercard’s bet on inclusion, Amazon’s carbon capture, Citi’s impact alpha, IFC’s emerging markets performance
Featured: Shutdown accelerates the shift to digitized, decentralized, decarbonized electricity (podcast)
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How a mandate for impact in emerging markets helped the IFC outperform the S&P 500
Investors often meet skepticism when they say that they can make money while doing good. A new analysis of every equity investment International Finance Corporation has ever made validates this notion, especially when capital is scarce. IFC, the private-sector arm of the World Bank Group, is one of the longest-standing equity investors in emerging markets
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