Investing for Social Goals Need Not Cost You Returns, Says Merrill Exec – TheStreet.com TheStreet.com Investing for Social Goals Need Not Cost You Returns, Says Merrill Exec TheStreet.com Snider said the impact investing industry has evolved away from so-called negative screening, where investors may choose...
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November 25, 2015 admin
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While some family members will be reaching across the table for a third helping of Thanksgiving turkey, other family members will be pushing back from the table, not wanting to consume too much more tryptophan before they have to wait in line for those amazing...
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November 25, 2015 admin
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Redefining social responsibility is investing: The ethical workplace – Philadelphia Business Journal Philadelphia Business Journal Redefining social responsibility is investing: The ethical workplacePhiladelphia Business JournalIt was during these years that I learned of his decades-long pledge to avoid investing in alcohol, tobacco, gambling and sex-related...
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November 24, 2015 admin
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The woman who ditched 'dull' fashion for funds – Financial Times Financial Times The woman who ditched 'dull' fashion for fundsFinancial TimesThe fund excluded investments in arms, gambling, alcohol, tobacco — so-called sin stocks — as well as anything with links to apartheid South Africa....
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November 22, 2015 admin
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Oil Stocks not Going the Way of the Dodo Yet – EconomyWatch.com EconomyWatch.com Oil Stocks not Going the Way of the Dodo YetEconomyWatch.comTobacco giants argued that while their stocks offered high earnings fund managers had a duty to clients (often small pension fund holders like...
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November 19, 2015 admin
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Las Vegas' New Mega-Resort Is a Big Risk For The Strip – Motley Fool Motley Fool Las Vegas' New Mega-Resort Is a Big Risk For The StripMotley FoolSin City is home to nearly 125,000 hotel rooms and as the center of gaming in the U.S....
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November 17, 2015 admin
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Millennials putting their money where their morals are – The Tennessean The Tennessean Millennials putting their money where their morals areThe TennesseanIt was common for baby boomers and Generation X'ers to not allow their financial advisers to invest in companies that dealt with alcohol or...
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November 14, 2015 admin
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Continue To Stay Away From Altria For The Time Being – Seeking Alpha Continue To Stay Away From Altria For The Time BeingSeeking AlphaMost so called "sin stock" investors are rightly a fan of the company for it's large dividend (4.2%), stable cash flow, and...
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November 10, 2015 admin
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Does The Dividend Dogs ETF Have Some Bite? – ETF Trends ETF Trends Does The Dividend Dogs ETF Have Some Bite?ETF TrendsThis portfolio is loading up on the sin stocks. Should we consider GameStop (NYSE:GME) a sin stock? I think the presence of so many...
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November 9, 2015 admin
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Meet The Silicon Valley Alumni Trying To Change The Way We Invest – Forbes Forbes Meet The Silicon Valley Alumni Trying To Change The Way We InvestForbes“Pretty much what you could find was negatively screened funds,” laments Lisa, referring to mutual funds that remove so-called...
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November 7, 2015 admin
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FVD: Great Sector Allocations For This Dividend Growth ETF – Seeking Alpha Seeking Alpha FVD: Great Sector Allocations For This Dividend Growth ETFSeeking AlphaThe final modification would be increasing the presence of sin companies in the portfolio by overweight companies like Altria Group (NYSE:MO). Of...
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November 6, 2015 admin
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Wynn Resorts' New Macau Hotel Has Potential To Double The Company's Operating … – Seeking Alpha Wynn Resorts' New Macau Hotel Has Potential To Double The Company's Operating …Seeking AlphaWynn Resorts (NASDAQ:WYNN) is a sin stock that produces strong cash flows from its casinos in...
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November 5, 2015 admin
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The 'Sin Stock' Premium: A Neat Illusion Dismantled – AllAboutAlpha.com (blog) The 'Sin Stock' Premium: A Neat Illusion DismantledAllAboutAlpha.com (blog)Two scholars associated with the University of Reading's ICMA Centre, in a new paper, take on the notion that the so-called “sin stocks” (chiefly: stocks of...
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November 4, 2015 admin
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