Environmental investing

STUDY: “ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENT” ASSETS IN SUSTAINABLE & RESPONSIBLE INVESTING JUMPED 16 PERCENT IN 2010

US SIF Foundation Report Finds Strong Growth in Private Equity, Venture Capital, Property Investment and Hedge Funds Weighing Environmental, Social and Governance Criteria WASHINGTON, D.C. – October 26, 2011 – The latest sign that sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) is increasingly entrenched in the mainstream of the financial world: It now is making major strides ... Read More
Posted by EHFC On October - 27 - 2011 Articles of Interest, Environmental investing

4 Big Buys From Hedge Fund Legend Paul Tudor Jones

Hedge fund legend Paul Tudor Jones added a number of positions to his portfolios in the second quarter of this year. Though the next round of earnings reports are due at the end of month, I review these four Jones picks here to see if they are on track to fare well in light of ... Read More
Posted by EHFC On October - 12 - 2011 Agricultural Commodities, Environmental investing, Exploration & Production, Green Energy Tech, Green Trading, Merger & Acquisitions, Supply & Demand Issues

No gold in green for Guest’s Hazel Capital

Boutique manager Hazel Capital has closed a hedge fund that it set up to take long and short positions in green energy companies. The decision to shut down one of the few remaining hedge funds dedicated to the sector comes amid a 35% drop in the value of clean stocks this year. Ben Guest, the ... Read More
Posted by EHFC On September - 28 - 2011 Environmental investing, Green Energy Tech