The investment world has too long ignored the needs of women, often to its own detriment. As part of International Women’s Day, Lynne Ford of Calvert Investment Distributors...
Can the lessons learned from saving the financial system be used to help us overcome poverty? Michael Metcalfe says yes, and in a fascinating TED talk...
Award-winning renewable energy investment platform Abundance Generation is giving two people the chance to win £250 worth of investments in renewable energy, as part of Climate...
If you were told that you could be giving to charity without actually parting with a penny more than you would otherwise, you would be forgiven...
Despite the peer-to-peer lending market growing, the majority of investors are still cautious about putting their money into the sector, a survey has found. Some 84%...
US philanthropist and Microsoft founder Bill Gates has been once again named as the richest man in the world. His wealth is estimated to be $78...
Joel Solomon answers 20 questions on life, sustainability and everything. Chairman of Renewal Funds, Canada’s largest social venture capital firm, Solomon is a compelling speaker on ethical and responsible...
There are several communities around the world whose prosperity depends on bananas. Despite one in three bananas sold in the UK being certified Fairtrade – meaning...
In 2001, a new investment index caused controversy when it omitted some of the UK’s leading companies on ethical grounds. Tesco, Safeway and the Royal Bank...
They have the power to fight climate change and change the world, but some of them need to get a move on. Bex Hay of ShareAction...
Clare Brook, founding partner at WHEB Listed Equities, reflects on a recent shareholder engagement conference in France. Friday February 14 was a propitious day to hold...
A familiar name returned to the fray last year following the collapse of a deal that would have seen the Co-operative Bank acquire 631 branches owned...
Crowdfunding site Abundance Generation has warned that low interest rates means savings invested in cash ISAs could lose value because of inflation. Even with the tax...
Raj Singh answers 20 questions on life, sustainability and everything. A freelance writer on sustainable investment and CSR, blogging at www.esginsider.com, Singh was previously programme director at the UK...
More than one in five people keep financial secrets from their loved ones – with couples urged to take a financial compatibility test this Valentine’s Day....