by Thomas Kostigen
Client marketing necessitates an "eagle eye," according to one
top-ranked financial advisor with whom I recently spoke. "Niche
marketing is the key to success."
by
Ray Fazzi
American businesses have a common enemy: the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
An SRI investor coalition will be pushing BP disclose what it's learned from the Gulf oil spill disaster and how it's going to mitigate risks going forward.
Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes Inc.'s BJ Services are among 12 oil and gas companies using diesel fuel to extract natural gas, say three House Democrats.
The SEC has gave shareholders the right to weigh in on pay packages for top executives to increase scrutiny of compensation practices blamed for fueling Wall Street risk-taking.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Shareholders have filed resolutions with nine oil and gas companies,
pressing them to disclose their plans for risks associated with a controversial means of
extracting natural gas.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Levi Strauss, The Gap and Nordstrom were among the companies recognized for performing the best on a survey of global supply chain compliance programs of apparel brands and retailers.
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
Investors are pressing corporations to help stop forced labor, child labor and sexual exploitation.
The SEC delayed implementation of
rules to make it easier for investors to oust corporate directors.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Toys "R" Us is getting ready to go public, hoping to raise about $800
million...
The SEC should study whether
proxy advisory firms need more regulation, a New York Stock Exchange
panel on corporate governance said.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
More than 20 investor groups are asking for new regulations over coal
ash disposal to prevent costly environmental and public health problems.
by Ron Robins
Most people believe charities must invest ethically and in ways that further the charities' goals, but that often doesn't happen.
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
The SEC's proxy access rule for corporate board elections remains a big source of debate. Here's what it could mean for mainstream and SRI investors.
by Jerilyn Klein Bier
SRI fund focuses on global companies with strong female leaders, initiatives.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
As an investor, you should know that the cosmetics and personal care
industry is under attack...
by
Karen DeMasters
The BP oil spill has prompted global investors
to pressure major oil and gas
companies to reveal the prevention and response plans they have in place
for any similar disaster.
by Steve Schueth
Power Of The Proxy
by Eleanor O'Sullivan
Shareholder groups made an unusual amount of headway this proxy season
pushing for new proposals that would require disclosure of the
environmental risks of drilling to extract natural gas.
