The performance of socially responsible mutual funds: incorporating sociopolitical information in portfolio selection
Article Abstract:
The use of inclusion screens affect the performance of socially responsible funds. An analysis of a sample involving 49 mutual funds that claim to screen their investments for corporate performance reveals that socially responsible funds that do not utilize inclusion screens tend to be outperformed by those that utilizes inclusion screens. No relationship was established with regards to the use of social screening and the investment performance of mutual funds.
Publication Name: Managerial Finance
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0307-4358
Year: 1999
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Berger Funds opens investor center in partnership with major shopping mall
Article Abstract:
Berger Funds, a Denver-based mutual fund company, has unveiled an interactive investor center at Cherry Creek Shopping Center. The facility includes a stock ticker, two flat screen HDTVs and two investor information stations manned by trained investor service representatives. Designed by Communications Arts of Boulder, CO, the investor center marks a new concept in accessible investing, making it easier for investors to conduct business with Berger Funds.
Publication Name: Creative
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0737-5883
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
BigfatWow! & CyberXpo to provide mall network
Article Abstract:
BigFatWow! Inc and CyberXpo Inc, two companies that provide free high- speed Internet access and entertainment centers in regional shopping malls, have decided to merge. The combined company, which will be known as BigFatWow! Inc, has 114 installed Internet centers nationwide and plans to exceed 300 installed Internet centers by the end of 2001. It is considered to be one of the fastest growing new media advertising networks in the US.
Publication Name: Creative
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0737-5883
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: CEO compensation and performance of banks. Multinationality, CEO compensation, and corporate governance: some empirical evidence
- Abstracts: A note on the role of memory in commercial loan officers' use of accounting and character information. An examination of market efficiency: information order effects in a laboratory market
- Abstracts: The complex role of perceptual organization in visual display design theory. Pointing movement visually controlled through a video display: Adaptation to scale change
- Abstracts: Evidence on Accusations of Manipulating Profitability: Adjustments for Inflation by the Nationalized Industries 1976-81
- Abstracts: Cognitive failures and performance differences: validation studies of a German version of the cognitive failures questionnaire