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The Motley Fool August 9, 2006 S.J. Caplan	Stocks With Scruples At first blush, it's hard to deny the allure of potentially saving the world while also reaping investment returns. But questions and conflicts abound. Catch up with last month's SRI developments. Energy Conversion Devices... Green Mountain Coffee Roasters... etc.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 S.J. Caplan	Stocks With Scruples Catch up with last month's SRI developments. The KLD Broad Market Social Index... The Domini 400 Social Index... Human Rights Watch published a report alleging that Wal-Mart exploits weak U.S. labor... etc.
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The Motley Fool September 13, 2007 S.J. Caplan	Stocks With Scruples Socially Responsible Investing News: Chase opens a "green" banking branch... Tyco joins the Ethisphere Council... Mattel issued two recalls for millions of Chinese-manufactured toys... A lawsuit claims Chevron violated human-rights in Nigeria...etc.
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The Motley Fool July 12, 2007 S.J. Caplan	Stocks With Scruples Catch up with last month's developments in socially responsible investing. Calvert... Domini... A study by the Committee Encouraging Corporate Philanthropy found... etc.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2006 S.J. Caplan	Stocks With Scruples If you're just learning about the world of socially responsible investing, then you're right where you should be! At first blush, it's hard to deny the allure of potentially saving the world while also reaping investment returns. Here's an overall view.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 S.J. Caplan	Stocks With Scruples Catch up with December 2006 developments in socially responsible investing: Broad Market... Calvert... Domini... Dow Chemical... The United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative... etc.
On Wall Street August 1, 2009 Elizabeth Wine	SRI Plows the Path to Profitability Advisors need to know about the trends that have intertwined under the broad umbrella of socially responsible investing in order to help clients interested in going down this path.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Reinforce Your Returns With Social Responsibility These companies could benefit your portfolio and the planet in equal measure.
Financial Planning September 28, 2009 David J. Drucker	From SRI to ESG For years, the myth persisted that SRI funds underperform their mainstream counterparts while requiring additional research, making clients who request such investments a burden to service.
Financial Advisor August 2005 Alan Lavine	Socially Conscious Investing Gets Results Broad acceptance follows solid performance by socially responsible investment indexes and funds.
On Wall Street November 1, 2011 Anthony Eames	SRI Strategies Move From Niche To Mainstream Here's a provocative statement: in 10 years, nearly all investment strategies will involve some form of sustainable and responsible investment.
Financial Planning July 1, 2005 Suzanne McGee	The Principled Portfolio Socially responsible investing (SRI) may feel satisfying to clients, but is it prudent investing? For the professional concerned with fiduciary responsibility, that's an important question.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 S.J. Caplan	Who's Naughty? Who's Nice? Want to avoid the market's Grinches? Here's how to put some socially responsible investments in your stocking.
Fast Company April 1, 2007 Yuval Rosenberg	Measured Progress Investors are figuring it out: Short-term numbers don't tell the whole story. How to think about valuing the invaluable.
Financial Advisor April 2006 Thomas M. Kostigen	Responsible, But Not Responsive People, from individual investors to hedge fund managers, seem to feel that ethical companies perform better. Many of these companies are entirely changing their corporate cultures. However, while socially responsible investing is growing, share prices aren't keeping pace.
BusinessWeek January 29, 2007 Pete Engardio	Beyond The Green Corporation Imagine a world in which eco-friendly and socially responsible practices actually help a company's bottom line. It's closer than you think.
Reason February 2009 Jon Entine	The Next Catastrophe Think Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were a politicized financial disaster? Just wait until pension funds implode.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2009 Selena Maranjian	Meet 5 Fund Companies That Care These are some of the biggest names in socially responsible fund investing: Appleseed... Calvert... Domini Social Investments... Pax World... Winslow...
Registered Rep. February 8, 2012 Charles Paikert	Big Impact: Clients Turn to Socially Responsible Investing For the uninitiated, socially responsible investment funds are funds that screen potential investment targets for things like environmental impact, corporate governance or employment policies.
Financial Advisor June 2007 Raymond Fazzi	SRI's Meaning Keeps Growing SRI assets continue to balloon, even as the debate about performance continues to bubble.
Investment Advisor December 2006 Robert F. Keane	Hearts & Minds Ultimately, socially responsible investing is just another tool that advisors can use to help clients achieve their financial goals.
Financial Planning August 1, 2008 Elizabeth O'Brien	Green Investing -- The Gold Rush Green investing is growing up. Previously the province of a small number of investors who chased an even smaller number of companies, the market for environmental technology has expanded dramatically in recent years.
Financial Advisor March 2005 Karen DeMasters	A Passion For Values Some advisors are focusing their practices on socially conscious investing.
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 Geoff Lewis	Why the CW on SRI Is Wrong Socially responsible investing (SRI) is gaining momentum as a financial advisory specialty and, with a growing range of SRI products and a cadre of top-flight managers in the field, it's getting harder to prove that there is a performance penalty.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2005 S.J. Caplan	A Bottom Line With a Human Touch The rising number of corporate sustainability reports signifies a greater focus on socially responsible concerns. Even if you believe that a company's only pursuit should be to maximize shareholder returns without regard to any other effects its activities may have, it makes sense for you to acquaint yourself with these reports.
Knowledge@Wharton August 13, 2003	Risks and Costs of Socially Responsible Investing Investors concerned about social, environmental, labor or religious issues may be willing to sacrifice some financial return. But how much must they give up?
Investment Advisor June 1, 2011 Barnes & Welsh	Why You Need to Build a Sustainable Business If clients want to put their money in socially responsible investments, wouldn't they want to invest with a socially responsible advisor, too?
The Motley Fool January 6, 2012 Alyce Lomax	What to Divest in 2012 Many investors don't lose sleep at night agonizing about the social responsibility of their portfolios, but perhaps more should.
Investment Advisor May 2010 Robert F. Keane	The Green Advisor: Ideas from a Green Investor A conversation with Amy Domini about social investments.
On Wall Street January 1, 2011	Five Questions With Bennett Freeman Bennett Freeman works with companies that traditional socially responsible investors never used to consider owning, like Exxon Mobile and Dow Chemical. He talks about advocating with those companies to adopt greener policies.
AFP eWire February 20, 2006	Socially Responsible Investment Assets Growing Faster Than Other Funds According to a recent report, nearly one out of every 10 dollars under professional management in the United States today is involved in socially responsible investing.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2009 Selena Maranjian	These ETFs Help You Do The Right Thing Those who prefer ETFs to funds, and who gravitate toward SRI, can combine those two aims with socially responsible ETFs. Here are two possibilities.
Investment Advisor April 2009 Vaughan Scully	The ETF Advisor: Socially Responsible Investing The first installment of a new monthly feature
Registered Rep. June 1, 2006 Geoff Lewis	Advocacy Investing Catnip for Wealthy Clients? Advocacy investing has several important advantages over some conventional social-investing techniques -- not least of them is helping clients actually make money. But for financial advisors, advocacy investing has an even more significant benefit: It is, potentially, catnip for high-net-worth clients.
Investment Advisor September 2009 Robert F. Keane	The Green Advisor: The Wave Is Rising Envestnet's sustainability platform has attracted hundreds of advisors and $400 million in its first year.
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Pete Engardio	Global Compact, Little Impact The United Nations Global Compact is meant to ensure that companies conform to basic human rights, labor, and environmental standards. Membership has soared but four years later, there are still no clear reporting or compliance standards.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2008 Ilan Moscovitz & Wade Michels	5 Stocks You Can Feel Good About You can be loyal to both your portfolio and your conscience with these five socially responsible investments.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Do-Gooders Do Well Well, what do you know -- socially responsible companies do outperform. Companies that are considered leaders in environmental, social and governance policies are also leading the pack in stock performance, by an average of 25%.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2006 S.J. Caplan	A Fund for Democrats Although The Blue Fund claims to be the first politically focused mutual fund, a peer from across the aisle already exists.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Aaron Pressman	Activist Funds Make Waves A new class of social investor doesn't believe in boycotting problem companies - it's opting to reform them from within
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Financial Planning August 1, 2007 Kathy Gevlin	The Coming of Age of Socially Responsible Investing Despite investor interest, at least two surveys suggest that planners are not picking up on the business potential of SRI.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2010 Dan Caplinger	Keep Your Values and Still Beat the Market Funds focusing on socially responsible investing hit a home run in 2009.
The Motley Fool March 3, 2004 Paul Elliott	Bullish on SRI Why hate all mutual funds just because so many charge a pretty penny to underperform? Just hate that majority that fumble the ball. Given the odds, the typical investor won't likely overcome the underperformance handicap, but clearly, there are good funds and there are bad funds.