Ethical Investing
Below is a select list of books that not only imbibe the spirit of Investing for the Soul, but also are highly informative and inspirational. The titles are linked to booksellers (mostly Amazon.com) where they may be purchased. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
These titles are ranked approximately by release date.
The Responsible Investor Handbook: Mobilizing Workers’ Capital for a Sustainable World
“Taking account of environmental, social and governance issues in investment processes is self-evidently an integral part of how investors deliver on their fiduciary duties… The Responsible Investor Handbook is not only a call to action but it provides pension fund trustees with the knowledge and skills they need to deliver on their fiduciary duties in…
The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment
“Comprehensive and very timely, this handbook provides helpful insight and analysis on the geographical reach and significance of what is becoming a global movement in responsible and sustainable investment.”—Colin Melvin, Chief Executive Officer, Hermes Investment Management, UK. For more information, visit The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment, by Tessa Hebb, James P. Hawley, Andreas G.F. Hoepner,…
Investing with Impact: Why Finance is a Force for Good
“Jeremy′s work is inspiring and important and speaks to the potential of a generation ready to change the world. He is a role model for young people eager to find new and innovative ways to make a difference.”—Lynn Schusterman, co-chair of the Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation. For more information, visit Investing with Impact:…
Making Money Matter: Impact Investing to Change the World
“Ben Bingham is one of a small band of pioneer asset managers who brings in a long-term, whole systems view. This book belongs on every investor′s shelf.”—Dr. Hazel Henderson, author, Mapping the Global Transition to the Solar Age, President, Ethical Markets Media (USA & Brazil). For more information, visit Making Money Matter: Impact Investing to…
Impact Investment: A Practical Guide to Investment Process and Social Impact Analysis
“A detailed guide which is a ’must read ’ for new and seasoned investors as well as those seeking investments to support entrepreneurial, social, and environmental ventures that aim to generate financial returns. The manual describes every step of a rigorous investment journey – from investment analysis and valuation, to preparation of a term sheet,…
Heaven’s Bankers: Inside the Hidden World of Islamic Finance
“Harris Irfan is one of the world′s leading Islamic finance bankers. He is the founder and managing partner of Cordoba Capital, an independent Islamic finance advisory firm, and was formerly global head of Islamic finance at the Barclays Group. Before working at Barclays, he was a co-founder of Deutsche Bank′s world-leading Islamic finance team. He…
