Walmart expands robots to 650 additional stores
Retail Dive, January 14: For now, Walmart has said that the response from associates has been positive. However, a 2017 report from Cornerstone Capital Group estimated that automation could wipe out between 6 million…
Socially Responsible Investing (SRI): The Insiders’ Take
CFA Institute, January 13: Erika Karp: I do see a critical gap in the set of tools being used — in the ability to systematically measure impact. The lack of consistent,…
There Are 2,698 Signatories to the United Nations’ ESG Code. Has It Changed Anyone’s Behavior?
Institutional Investor, January 8: Craig Metrick, managing director of institutional consulting and research at impact investing advisory firm Cornerstone Capital Group, pointed out that it can be difficult to create a meaningful stewardship…
Cornerstone Capital Group’s Erika Karp To Participate in Two Events in Davos
NEW YORK , Jan. 8, 2020 -- Cornerstone Capital Group ("Cornerstone"), an SEC registered investment advisor whose mission is to help investors achieve targeted environmental and social…
Cornerstone Capital Group Joins World Benchmarking Alliance
NEW YORK, January 6, 2019 – Cornerstone Capital Group (“Cornerstone”), an SEC registered investment advisor dedicated to helping investors achieve targeted environmental and social impact goals without sacrificing investment performance, today announced that it…
Cornerstone Capital CEO Erika Karp: “Here Are 5 Things We Need To Do To Close The Gender Wage Gap”
Authority Magazine, December 23: I've always been attracted to the markets. As a child I learned about the critical nature of honor in the capital markets from my father. And I've always…
Wall Street rides trade optimism, healthy consumer spending to record highs
Reuters, December 20: “What investors like is that we seem very, very close to signing a phase one deal,” said Michael Geraghty, equity strategist at Cornerstone Capital Group. “The details will be…
Capitalism and Jewish Values
Jewish Business News, December 18: We use those tools [money and investing] to bring about as much good as we can, writes our Founder & CEO Erika Karp when discussing “Tikkun Olam” –…
How Investing Can Help Fight the Sixth Mass Extinction
Iris. xyz, December 12: Human activities are causing a climate crisis, which is increasingly responsible for pushing various species of animals and plants closer to the edge of global extinction. These include…
The Giving Season And Philanthropy – Cornerstone Capital Group
Family Wealth Report, December 12: In the latest in our series on philanthropy and trends in the sector, it is the turn of Cornerstone Capital Group to talk to this publication. We…
ESG investors have nothing to lose but ‘indifference’
Investment News, December 11: Erika Karp, founder and CEO of Cornerstone Capital Group, specializes in environmental, social and governance analysis. She expects socially responsible investing will "grow enormously" in the U. S.…
Conflicting ESG Ratings Are Confusing Sustainable Investors
Bloomberg, December 11: Yet, confusingly for investors, findings from different providers of ESG data and ratings are difficult to compare. “I would caution against relying on these ratings exclusively,” says Erika Karp,…
What you need to know about ‘gender lens’ investing
CNBC make it, December 5: “I worry that people don’t understand the nuance. If you want to empower women, you need women to have access to education, health care, water, education, to…
What’s the biggest risk for ESG investing? Ignoring it
InvestmentNews, December 5: "It's not ESG investing, it's just investing done in more meticulous, conscious and deeply analytical ways," said Erika Karp, founder and chief executive of Cornerstone Capital, during her opening keynote presentation.…
Hearing From The Source Of Social Investing
Financial Advisor, December 5: To get a better understanding of what is happening between the hype, biases, inaccuracies and any substantive change going on, the Institute for Innovation Development decided to reach out…
Cornerstone Capital Group Launches Cornerstone Capital Access Impact Fund
NEW YORK , Dec. 3, 2019 -- Cornerstone Capital Group ("Cornerstone"), an SEC-registered investment advisor whose mission is to help investors achieve targeted impact goals without sacrificing investment performance,…
Black Friday Shopping Preview, Deere Earnings Miss (Podcast)
Bloomberg Radio, November 27: Erika Karp, CEO of Cornerstone Capital Group, walks Carol Massar and Jason Kelly of Bloomberg Radio through the nuances of ESG analysis and sustainable & impact investing (at 12:10).…
Wall Street treads water as trade-fueled rally pauses
Reuters, November 8: “Investors somewhere knew that there was an existing issue regarding the rollback of these tariffs and with record highs being set, a little consolidation is to be expected,” said Michael…
S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high on U.S. jobs report, China data
Reuters, November 1: “Investors are back in the glass-is-half-full mode,” said Michael Geraghty, equity strategist at Cornerstone Capital Group. “(They) are looking past the ISM and focusing more on the better than expected…
Building A Circular Economy: A Society Where ‘There’s No Concept Of Waste’
Forbes, October 31: Cornerstone Capital Group , an impact investment advisory firm, recently published a report about the circular economy. Read full article here .