Network for Sustainable Financial Markets

In a new report from the Globalist Research Center, NSFM supporter John Mathews explains how shale gas has been oversold as a way of breaking America’s dependence on foreign oil. What America should be doing, he writes, is focusing on renewables.  

‘If asset managers are cutting SRI funds teams, will they really back ESG funds integration if the price signals aren’t strong?’ Hugh Wheelan, Managing Editor of Responsible Investor and NSFM supporter responds to recent events in the UK SRI industry: http://www.responsible-investor.com/home/article/hen_aviva/P0/

NSFM supporter John Fullerton spoke on Thursday, 19th January at the Congressional Progressive Caucus Policy Summit in Baltimore on how work at Capital Institute might have relevance to the 2012 US Congress’s financial reform agenda. Click here to read John’s hopes for how policy could shape the Future of Finance.

In her review for Seeking Alpha, NSFM supporter Hazel Henderson writes: ‘Greedy Bastards (Simon and Schuster, NY 2012) describes Dylan Ratigan’s evolution as a financial analyst to a protagonist for fundamental reforms in six sectors of the US economy he sees as entrenched, obsolescent legacies from the past century. Since Ratigan has a huge following and [...]

The world is faced with a series of vicious and apparently insurmountable difficulties, chief among them unstable financial markets, rapidly diminishing resources and an eco-system that is becoming dangerously volatile. While we like to think that economies, commercial organizations, agricultural and financial systems are “built to last”, creating stable, enduring value remains elusive. In The Price [...]