Posts Tagged ‘First Affirmative’

Business for the Common Good
By Sara Laks

First Affirmative has joined the ranks of the nearly 500 For Benefit Corporations in the United States.

Posted: January 6, 2012

The “Lost Decade” – When Will It End?
By George Gay

In twelve and a half years, stock prices, like a roller coaster, have finished where they began; but the ride has been terrifying for many people. This performance (or lack thereof) is being referred to as the “Lost Decade,” an especially chilling appellation for Baby Boomers nearing retirement age.

Posted: December 14, 2011

UN Principles for Responsible Investment: 800 Signatories, $20 Trillion
By Steve Schueth

First Affirmative is proud to have been an early signatory.

Posted: September 1, 2010

First Affirmative Applauds SEC Decision on Climate Change Disclosures
By Steve Schueth

Public companies must now disclose climate-related risks and opportunities facing their businesses…

Posted: January 28, 2010

Looking Back, Looking Ahead… What Do We See on the Stock Market Horizon?
By Johann Klaassen

Today, we see that the last year has been terrific, and the last ten years have been dreadful; so what should we say about the coming year, or the coming decade?

Posted: January 25, 2010

2009 a Boon for Sustainability Reporting
By Sara Laks

The end of this decade has certainly set the stage for the next decade to continue to improve sustainability reporting.

Posted: January 20, 2010

Applauding Enlightened Business Leaders
By Steve Schueth

Investing in companies of the future…

Posted: December 22, 2009

Investors Ask Government to Face Up to Climate Change
By Sara Laks

“Investors need policies that create stable market conditions. Political leaders need to have the courage to act.”

Posted: September 28, 2009

Could ESG Disclosure Have Prevented the Financial Crisis?
By Steve Schueth

Major investment firms request that the SEC require ESG disclosure…

Posted: July 31, 2009