Tag: SRI
Impact Investing: Creating Strong Returns While Bettering the World
January 28, 2019
Written by Isabella Martin, MDP Candidate, Class of 2019 Impact Investing is an increasingly hot topic in the finance world with the industry set to grow to around $500 billion in the next decade. With so many ubiquitous terms floating around…
Winners of the 2018 Moskowitz Research Prize
December 10, 2018
Winners: Abigail B. Sussman, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, Samuel M. Hartzmark, University of Chicago, Booth School of Business, for “Do Investors Value Sustainability? A Natural Experiment Examining Ranking and Fund…
A 29-year old’s take on the 29th Annual SRI Conference
November 21, 2018
Written by: Michelle Levinson, ERG/MPP ’19 In the aftermath of another round of divisive elections in the United States (and around the globe) many of us feel distraught about the ability and speed of our political systems to address urgent…
Winners of the 2018 Investment for Impact Research Prize
July 31, 2018
Winners: Christopher Geczy, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Jessica S. Jeffers, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, David K. Musto, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania,…
Measuring Sustainability That Matters
July 09, 2018
Written by Maxwell Kushner-Lenhoff, MBA ’18 and former CRB Fellow Greenwashing is a real problem these days. Some companies either promote efforts that are insignificant when compared with industry progress or tout accomplishments that are…
How CEOs Decided Trump Is a Bad Investment
August 18, 2017
By Robert Strand, Executive Director at the Berkeley-Haas Center for Responsible Business This post was originally published 8/16/17 at Fortune. CEOs have been rapidly fleeing President Trump’s business councils. The CEOs of Merck, Intel, Under…
Call for Papers: Moskowitz Research Prize in Responsible Investment
May 08, 2017
CALL FOR PAPERS Submissions for the Moskowitz Prize for Responsible Investment are now open. Now in its 22nd year, the Moskowitz Prize is the longest running global award recognizing quantitative research in the field of sustainable and responsible…
From Movement to Mainstream: Exploring the Next Frontier in the SRI Revolution
December 01, 2015
By Eddie Gandevia, Fellow of the Center for Responsible Business, Entrepreneurial Finance Fellow, MBA 17 The annual SRI Conference, now in its 26th year, is a gathering of investors, advisors and intellectuals who are leading the charge in…
Why I Donated to the Haas SRI Fund: A Conversation with Vivienne Hsu (MBA ‘01)
March 10, 2014
By Deborah Fleischer, CRB Communications Consultant, and Amy Dinh, CRB Program Manager CRB just launched a new crowdfunding campaign to support our student-run Haas Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) Fund. Learn more and donate here. We had…
Moskowitz Prize-Winning Scholar Concludes: CSR and Financial Performance are Linked
March 07, 2014
By Deborah Fleischer, CRB Communications Consultant, and Christina Meinberg, CRB Associate Director. Want to support sustainable finance at Berkeley-Haas? The CRB is running a crowdfunding campaign from February 24 to April 4 to support our…