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Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 Geoff Lewis	Why the CW on SRI Is Wrong Socially responsible investing (SRI) is gaining momentum as a financial advisory specialty and, with a growing range of SRI products and a cadre of top-flight managers in the field, it's getting harder to prove that there is a performance penalty.
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Financial Advisor August 2007 Marla Brill	Finding Energy Alternatives With the high cost of oil and global warming competing for headlines, Wall Street is busily nurturing a crop of new exchange-traded funds comprised of companies looking to profit from those concerns.
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Investment Advisor April 2009 Robert F. Keane	The Green Advisor: A Two-Bucket Approach Green investing and socially responsible investing are not mutually inclusive investment approaches, according to Christopher Walsh, portfolio manager for the Spectra Green Fund.
Financial Advisor May 2004 Joel Bruckenstein	Software With A Conscience A new online service, IWF Advisor from IdealsWork Financial, may offer advisors a solution to the tricky problem of finding a cost-effective way to align a client's social agenda and financial needs.
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