MICROFINANCE EVENT: Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF) to Host “Sustainable Investing: Risk, Value, Impact!” Conference, May 4-6, 2015, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Event Name: Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF) 2015 Conference, “Sustainable Investing: Risk, Value, Impact!”

Event Date: May 4-6, 2015

Event Location: The Westin Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Summary of Event: This conference will focus on trends and emerging issues in sustainable and responsible investing. Topics of discussion will include shareholder advocacy, serving Latino and immigrant communities, addressing the need for low carbon energy sources, “place-based” investing, water investment risks and opportunities, and corporate governance structures.

Cost: The cost for attending the conference is USD 1,025 with various discounts available, including for attendees who register by April 3, 2015.

Background on Organizer: US SIF is a United States-based membership association that seeks to advance investment practices that consider environmental, social and corporate governance criteria. The group currently has 400 members including investment professionals and organizations that participate in socially responsible and sustainable investing.

Event Website: http://www.cvent.com/events/sustainable-investing-risk-value-impact/event-summary-3f3c4c13782c4b49bae2ac377ce2ff17.aspx

For additional information, you may contact Sarah Olsen via e-mail at solsen[at]ussif.org or by phone at +1 202 872 5361.

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Event Website: http://www.cvent.com/events/sustainable-investing-risk-value-impact/event-summary-3f3c4c13782c4b49bae2ac377ce2ff17.aspx

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