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Benjamin J Richardson. Socially Responsible Investment Law: Regulating the Unseen Polluters

Publisher:
Year:2008
Pages:624
ISBN:0195333454

Environmental harm is commonly associated with companies that extract, consume, and pollute our shared natural resources. Rarely are the 'unseen polluters,' the financiers that sponsor and profit from eco-damaging corporations, placed at the forefront of the environmental debate. By focusing on these unseen polluters, Benjamin Richardson provides a comprehensive examination of socially responsible investment (SRI), and offers a guide to possible reform. Richardson proposes that greater regulatory supervision of SRI will help ensure that the financial sector prioritizes ethically-based investments. In Socially Responsible Investment Law, he suggests that new governmental reforms should encourage companies to participate in socially responsible investments by providing a better mix ...

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Lee Gremillion. Mutual Fund Industry Handbook : A Comprehensive Guide for Investment Professionals

Publisher:Wiley
Year:2005
Pages:400
ISBN:0471736244

"The Mutual Fund Industry Handbook is a remarkably important work . . . I am profoundly impressed by the broad and comprehensive sweep of information and knowledge that this book makes available to industry participants, college and business school students, and anyone else with a serious interest in this industry." -- From the Foreword by John C. Bogle President, Bogle Financial Markets Research Center Founder and former chief executive, The Vanguard Group A Foreword by John C. Bogle, founder of The Vanguard Group and one of the most respected leaders in the mutual fund industry, sets the stage for this authoritative book that explains the complexities of the phenomenal industry in simple terms. Investors like the fact that mutual funds offer professional management, easy diversification, ...

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Jim Rogers. Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market

Publisher:Random House Trade Paperbacks
Year:2007
Pages:272
ISBN:0812973712

"According to Jim Rogers, "commodities get no respect." Here are a few reasons why he thinks they should: they are easier to comprehend and study than stocks and behave more rationally since they are subject to the basic laws of supply and demand; they have outperformed many other investment options in recent years; it is foolish to ignore an entire sector of the marketplace; and a bull market is currently under way in commodities - a trend that Rogers expects to last for a least a decade longer. Further, Rogers believes that you cannot be a successful investor in stocks, bonds, or currencies without an understanding of commodities. "Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market" is designed to introduce the novice to the basics of investing in commodities ...

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David Gardner, Tom Gardner, Selena Maranjian. The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens: 8 Steps to Having More Money Than Your Parents Ever Dreamed of

Publisher:Fireside
Year:2002
Pages:256
ISBN:0743229967

From the personal-finance duo Fortune magazine called "funny, smart, cynical, opinionated" comes savvy financial advice for today's street-smart young investors. The Motley Fool has made investing fun and easy for millions ofpeople. Now, it custom designs its wit and wisdom for today's money-savvy teens. The Motley Fool Investment Guide for Teens helps teens stand out from the ho-hum mutual-fund crowd, build a portfolio of stocks they can actually care about, andtake advantage of the investor's best friend - time - to watch their profits multiply. Strike a blow for financial independence. The Fool shows you how to: Question authority when it comes to managing your money Save cash (for investing, for college...and, yes, even for having fun!) Dodge the spending and saving pitfalls that ...