Steven Heim: 2023 ICCR Legacy Award Recipient
We are proud to congratulate Steven Heim on the ICCR Legacy Award, an award honoring an individual whose work and influence has had a tremendous positive impact on corporate policies and practices.
Update on the SVB & Signature Bank Failures
In just a few days, regulators took over two failed US banks. The headlines that followed fed anxiety over broader implications for US banks. Although this story is still developing, please be assured we are watching the news closely and our portfolios have limited exposure to impacted companies. What Happened: Over the weekend, Silicon Valley [...]
Boston Common Named to PSN Top Guns List
Boston Common Named to PSN Top Guns List of Best Performing Strategies for Q4 2022 Quarterly PSN Top Guns List published by Zephyr identifies best-in-class separate accounts, managed accounts, and managed ETF strategies Boston, Massachusetts—March 8, 2023— Boston Common Asset Management announced today it has been named to the celebrated PSN Top Guns List [...]
Boston Founder Wins TiE Boston’s Lifetime Achievement Award
We are thrilled to announce that Boston Common’s founder, Geeta Aiyer has been honored this year with TiE Boston’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
Meet Boston Common’s Newest Portfolio Manager, Michelle Buckley
In late 2021, Michelle Buckley, CFA, CAIA, joined Boston Common’s ESG-integrated Investment Team, bringing renewed focus to the U.S. Core Equity strategy, the first strategy launched in BCAM’s nascent days as an ESG investor in 2003. A key member of the U.S. portfolio management team and the firm’s global consumer discretionary analyst, Michelle leads Boston [...]
Netflix Investors Back Enhanced Lobbying Disclosure Proposal
Netflix shareholders approve proposal on enhanced lobbying disclosure and oversight following dialogue with Boston Common. On June 2, a Netflix vote on adopting enhanced oversight and disclosure regarding lobbying practices – a proposal that Boston Common was the lead filer on - was approved by 60.4% of shareholders. We are hopeful that Netflix will take [...]
Standing With the People of Ukraine
Our hearts are heavy witnessing the Russian invasion of the sovereign nation of Ukraine, an aggressive military escalation putting the lives and freedom of Ukraine’s people at risk with impacts reverberating across the world. Russia’s war on Ukraine raises very difficult prospects for Europe with the potential for vast negative repercussions worldwide. While the situation [...]
Conservation Law Foundation Partners With Boston Common Asset Management on Values- and Mission-Aligned Investment Strategy
100% of Conservation Law Foundation’s Invested Funds to be Managed by Boston Common Asset Management BOSTON–Conservation Law Foundation (“CLF”), a nonprofit, member-supported organization working to solve the most significant environmental challenges facing New England, and Boston Common Asset Management, LLC (“Boston Common”), an independent, partner-owned global equity manager dedicated to integrated environmental, social, and governance (ESG) [...]
Huffington Post: Global Banks Must Keep Pace in a Fast-changing Climate
The banking sector attendees at Davos this week will have heard a lot about ‘Responsible Leadership’, especially the leadership required to shift private capital towards a low carbon economy. But a Boston Common Asset Management report on 28 of the world’s largest banks, released on day one of Davos, finds the sector is progressing too slowly to [...]
Boston Common AM Launches Emerging Markets Mutual Fund
The Fund Expands the Firm’s Commitment to Integrated ESG Impact Investing BOSTON, MA, September 20, 2021 – Boston Common Asset Management, LLC (“BCAM”), an independent, employee-owned global equity manager dedicated to integrated environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, today announced the launch of a new emerging markets mutual fund, the Boston Common ESG Impact Emerging [...]