Socially Responsible Investing News

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The majority of asset owners and managers globally expect allocations to sustainable funds to increase in the next two years, according to a new “Sustainable Signals” report by the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing. Conducted in August and September 2025, the survey polled more than 900 institutional investors across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific – all of whom currently or plan to practice sustainable investing – to assess attitudes, motivat...

GUILFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--$3.7M grant supports expanded use of portable MRI to evaluate brain development and guide targeted health interventions in underserved communities....

BELÉM, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--During an event at COP30 in Belém, the Brazil Restoration and Bioeconomy Finance Coalition (BRB FC) announced it has already mobilized US$ 5.37 billion for forest restoration and bioeconomy projects in the country. This amount represents more than half of the US$ 10 billion to be mobilized by 2030 and will make it possible to restore 3.7 million hectares of Brazilian forests. The information was released during a panel at the Climate Conference, led by the Minist...

COAST SALISH TERRITORY & VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Indigenomics Institute, a leading national Indigenous economic, financial, and data company, is pleased to announce the 7th annual 2025 National Indigenomics 10 to Watch List. The Indigenomics 10 to Watch List is an annual award presented by the Indigenomics Institute at the Indigenomics BAY STREET Conference that recognizes and upholds leadership, outcomes and economic reconciliation in the emerging 100 billion dollar I...

OCEANSIDE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monterey Financial Services Recognized as One of San Diego Business Journal’s “Best Places to Work” for Fourth Consecutive Year...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Crédit Agricole CIB acted as Sole bookrunner and Sole Sustainable Agent for the structuring of the Inter-American Development Bank’s (“IDB”) inaugural Sustainable Debt Framework and for the US$100 million first bond issued under the framework as a Social Amazonia Bond. The IDB Sustainable Debt Framework was developed in alignment with the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Sustainability Bond Guidelines which aligns with the 2021 Green Bond Principles (wi...

HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) and the National Trust for Historic Preservation today announced the recipients of four grants that will help strengthen community resilience and restore American landmarks, starting in New Orleans with a grant to the Preservation Resource Center (PRC). The other grant recipients will be the Eames House in Los Angeles; Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, Connecticut; and the Oliver Kelley Farm in Elk River, Minnesota. The...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CIM Group, a leading real estate and infrastructure owner, operator, lender and developer, and Bryant Group Ventures (BGV), founded by influential leader and entrepreneur John Hope Bryant, announced today the launch of CIM-BGV Impact Ventures, an impact-driven partnership to address the immense need for affordable housing and to deliver community and economic value to underserved markets throughout the United States. The partnership’s CIM-BGV Affordable Housing Imp...

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck Foundation Launches $22 Million Initiative to Improve Cardiovascular Care in the U.S....

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BRIDGE Housing, the leading nonprofit affordable housing provider on the West Coast, has closed on $175 million in taxable general obligation bonds after expanding the offering due to strong investor demand. BRIDGE Housing had planned to issue $150 million in Taxable Bonds, Series 2025 (Social Bonds) as it accelerates growth to address the affordability crisis in some of the nation’s most expensive housing markets. Underwritten by Morgan Stanley, the offering was...