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Trillium’s Environmental Advocacy is Noted in Condé Nast Traveler’s Profile of Bristol Bay, Alaska
April 25th, 2012
In Condé Nast Traveler’s in-depth article entitled The War over Alaska’s Soul, Alex Prud’homme writes, “Virtually untouched, Alaska’s Bristol Bay is one of America’s last great wild places. Now, a proposed gargantuan multibillion-dollar... Trillium Submits Comments to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Regarding Payday Lending
April 23rd, 2012
In January 2012, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) convened a first-ever field hearing to gather information and input on the payday lending market. With the establishment of the CFPB, a federal agency for the first time can supervise not... Matt Patsky Testifies on “Citizens United” at MA State House
February 29th, 2012
On February 28, 2012, Trillium’s CEO, Matt Patsky, testified before the Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Judiciary in support of Senate Bill No. 772. The bill calls upon the United States Congress to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution... First Peoples Worldwide Announces Partnership with Trillium Asset Management
February 2nd, 2012
Research and Advocacy Collaboration To Promote Indigenous Voices in the Boardroom
Contacts:
Lisa MacKinnon, Trillium Asset Management (617) 423-6655
Katie Cheney, First Peoples Worldwide (540) 899-6545
February 1, 2012 — First Peoples Worldwide... Trillium Urges Washington State Corporations to Support Marriage Equality Legislation
February 1st, 2012
On January 27, 2012, Trillium Asset Management, LLC and seven other institutional investors wrote to 18 companies based, or with a strong presence, in Washington State, to encourage them to support legislation allowing lesbian and gay couples to marry.... It Seems to Me: Never Mind the Financial Crisis, the Colosseum is Being Restored to its Original Splendor
October 4th, 2011
As I write this column, the whole world seems to be coming apart. Unruly mobs of British youths rampaged through the streets of London, Birmingham, Liverpool and Manchester, looting and torching. A bill everyone agrees is inadequate emerged from a divided... Shareholder Advocacy: Merged or Not, AT&T Still Threatens Net Neutrality
October 4th, 2011
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) announcement in August that it will try to block the proposed AT&T/T-Mobile merger in federal court is highly welcome news. One thing to keep in mind, however, is that even if the government is successful,... 2011 Resolutions At a Glance
June 24th, 2011
Note: This list includes “lead filings,” where Trillium Asset Management Corporation heads up a coalition of shareholder advocates, and “co-filings,” in which we participate in filings led by others. In the table below, our lead filings are indicated... Nuclear Power Finds Some Acceptance Within the SRI Community
June 24th, 2011
Milton Moskowitz
I was 18 when two atom bombs were dropped on Japan, and I remember feeling relieved because it meant that we probably would not need to sacrifice thousands of soldiers’ lives in a frontal invasion of the Japanese mainland. There were... Still “Impactful” After All These Years
June 24th, 2011
Jonas Kron, JD
In the Winter 2011 issue of Investing For A Better World, our colleague Farnum Brown described shareholder advocacy as version 2.0 on SRI’s (socially responsible investment’s) travels towards 3.0, and discussed the importance of directly... |
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