Cornerstone Capital Group Joins the Movement to Protect Shareholder Rights
NEW YORK, September 18, 2019 – Cornerstone Capital Group (“Cornerstone”), an SEC-registered investment advisor helping investors achieve both their financial and societal objectives without sacrificing investment performance, today announced that it has signed the US…
How to invest in — or avoid — what makes China China
MarketWatch, September 11: That’s a good reminder that investors should know what their own priorities are when deploying money anywhere, notes Eric Hsueh, the director of investment research at Cornerstone Capital Group. Read…
Sacrifice Nothing: A Fresh Look At Investment Performance Of Sustainable And Impact Strategies By Asset Class
Iris. xyz, September 10: Despite decades of competitive returns, a “myth” persists that sustainable and impact investment strategies financially underperform conventional strategies. The myth should be dead. Read full article here…
Sharp rise in the number of investors dumping fossil fuel stocks
The Financial Times, September 9: “You’re not going to engage a fossil fuel company or a tobacco company out of being a fossil fuel or tobacco company,” said Craig Metrick, managing director at…
Do well by doing good with this fund that supports freedom and human rights
MarketWatch, September 7: Eric Hsueh, director and investment manager of research at Cornerstone Capital Group, an impact investing advisory, cautioned that an investor buying into FRDM needs to have “eyes wide open” because…
Dow drops more than 100 points as bond-market recession indicator, trade worries worsen
CNBC, August 27: “Tariffs are a tax on the U. S. consumer,” said Michael Geraghty, equity strategist at Cornerstone Capital Group. “So far, the consumer seems to be hanging in there,…
Wall Street slips as financials drag, trade outlook clouds
Reuters, August 27: “The fact of the matter is that the last time the yield curve inverted was in 2007 and we went into a recession in December of the same year,” said…
Life, liberty and the pursuit of returns: There’s an ETF for that
MarketWatch, August 22: Eric Hsueh, our Director & Investment Manager of Research, cautioned that those buying into FRDM need to have their “eyes wide open” because it's different than most investment vehicles, primarily…
Investors sift through tons of data to work at a consistent approach
Pensions & Investments, August 19: Erika Karp said disclosure has become a ‘big conversation’ in the boardroom, and sometimes what is not disclosed turns out to be more telling. Read full article…
The Brief
Impact Alpha, August 8: Brenda Boone joins the board of directors at Cornerstone Capital Group. Boone brings her expertise in human factors analysis, organizational culture, and management concepts. Read full article here .…
The race for JPMorgan Chase leadership has begun
World Finance, August 8: Still, access is the key to advancement, according to Erika Karp, the founder and CEO of Cornerstone Capital, an advisory firm focused on impact and sustainable investing. Appointing…
Ford Foundation Staffs Up to Source Mission-Related Investments
FundFire, August 8: Venture capital, private equity and real assets are the most common asset classes for investors wanting to tap into the increasingly popular mission-related space, says Jennifer Leonard, executive director of asset…
Clients Asking For Impact Investing Choices In Donor-Advised Funds, RIA Says
Financial Advisor, August 8: Donor-advised funds make it easy for charitable donors to set aside money they can later distribute to nonprofits or mission-aligned for-profit companies. A small but growing number of…
Advancing The Gender Lens Framework
Iris. xyz, August 5: Gender lens investment approaches have expanded in recent years. All asset classes have seen a tremendous increase in the number of funds and assets under management since 2014.…
Erika Karp of Cornerstone Capital Group on fixing capitalism with ESG analysis
GreenBiz, August 3: When investors assess the risks and opportunities in a company, they cannot overlook the environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors. Founder and CEO of Cornerstone Capital Group, Erika Karp,…
UMich Real Estate Investment Linked to Evictions Draws Criticism
Fundfire, July 29: Before putting money down with funds branding themselves as affordable housing investments, investors should ask what exactly the fund manager means by “affordable,” suggests Jennifer Leonard , executive director of…
Wall St. boosted by upbeat earnings
Reuters, July 23: “Earnings have been coming in above expectations which is good, but we are still very early in the reporting season so we have to wait and see how it progresses,”…
The Dow Ended Flat Because a Potential Rate Cut Looms Over Lackluster Earnings
Barron's, July 18: “Global central banks have been key to supporting financial markets. The stimulus has offset weak economic growth and a poor corporate earnings environment,” according to a third-quarter preview from Cornerstone…
9 Things Beginner Investors Should Know About Impact Investing
U. S. News & World Report, July 18: “An impact investing strategy need not be implemented exclusively through direct private investments,” says Erika Karp, founder & CEO of Cornerstone Capital Group. Read full…
Ron Gonen, Erika Karp and Emily Landsburg: Financing circularity & unlocking catalytic capital
GreenBiz, July 15: This discussion is about how stakeholders are beginning to unlock value and create a lasting positive impact on the environment as they pivot towards circularity. Read full article here…