Rockefeller Foundation and UN Global Compact published the report “A Framework for Action: Social Enterprise and Impact Investing.” The report can be download from the UN Global Compact website at www.unglobalcompact.org
DC Community Ventures closed a $400,000 Series B Preferred Stock investment in Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company. To read the rest of the press release, click here www.prweb.com
Bridges Ventures won two awards at the FT/IFC Sustainable Finance Awards, including the overall Award for Excellence in Sustainable Finance. The FT/IFC Sustainable Finance Awards are the major global awards for environmentally and socially responsible banking and investment. The 2012…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury is seeking general public comment on the New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) Allocation Tracking System. The CDFI Fund particularly invites comment on the following areas: a) whether the collection of information is necessary for…
Bridges Ventures has sold its stake in Pure Washrooms Ltd. to the company’s management team. To read the press release, visit their website at www.bridgesventures.com/news/bridges-ventures-exits-pure-washrooms
The U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government has released their Fiscal Year 2013 spending bill. The subcommittee bill provides $233 million for the CDFI Fund, an increase of $12 million (5.4%) above the fiscal year 2012 enacted level.…
Calvert Foundation published a report on “Gateways to Impact.” The report can be downloaded from their website at www.gatewaystoimpact.org
CDFI Fund released comments submitted for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) program application, including those provided by CDVCA. For more information, and to view the comments, visit the CDFI Fund website at www.cdfifund.gov
CDVCA welcomes our newest member, Greenline Ventures LLC. Greenline is a financial services company that specializes in capital markets solutions for economic development activities nationwide. With approximately $1 billion of assets currently under management, Greenline provides debt and/or equity capital for…
The New York Venture Summit will be held in New York, NY from June 27-28, 2012. The summit, presented by youngStartup Ventures, is an industry gathering where startups meet venture capitalists, angel investors, and investment bankers. For more information about the…