Author Archives: brigid

Private final salary pensions hit by government

Posted on July 9, 2010 by brigid

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Ethical Investment and some journalists

Posted on July 6, 2010 by brigid

I wish journalists would do their homework, instead of using easy headlines and scaremongering, suggesting that ethical and environmental funds are an underperforming. They should read the Mercer Report commissioned by the UN, which clearly showed that ethical and environmental … Continue reading →

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Is there an ethical way to buy a house?

Posted on July 5, 2010 by brigid

Recently in the Independent on Sunday on of our advisers, Helen Tandy, was extensively quoted for advice on house buying. The full Story http://www.independent.co.uk/money/spend-save/wealth-check-is-there-an-ethical-way-to-buy-a-house-2017684.html

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Green Investment Bank

Posted on July 1, 2010 by brigid

The Green Investment Bank Commission recently submitted their report to government. The driving force behind the Green Investment Bank (GIB) is that the UK needs to move to a low carbon economy within the next 40 years. The reductions already … Continue reading →

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Lack of women representation

Posted on June 29, 2010 by brigid

I am seeing RED or purple over the last couple weeks, invites to several high profile conferences/events where there are dozens of speakers and NO women, or one out of 10/20 if we are lucky Invite to major EU … Continue reading →

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Summer 2010 Newsletter

Posted on June 8, 2010 by brigid

From our site. http://www.gaeia.co.uk/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=261&mode=thread&order=0&thold=-1