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October 24, 2011 (Investorideas.com renewable energy/ green newswire) US SIF Foundation Report Charts Growth of Sustainable and Responsible Investing (SRI) in Private Equity, Venture Capital, Property Investment and Hedge Funds

WHO: US SIF The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment.

WHAT: US SIF Foundation, which is affiliated with US SIF, will issue a major new report tracking the recent rise of sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) in the realm of alternative investing. The alternative funds tracked in the report span the asset classes of private equity and venture capital funds, property investment funds and hedge funds, and use a broad range of approaches to environmental social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria and themes.

WHEN: 1:30 p.m. EDT on October 26, 2011.

WHERE: You can join the live, phone-based news conference (including full, two-way Q&A) at 1:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 by dialing 1 (800) 860-2442. (Ask for the SRI and Alternative Investment Funds Report" news event.) The news event will feature:

• Report lead author Joshua Humphreys, Ph.D., director of the Center for Social Philanthropy at Tellus Institute;
• US SIF CEO Lisa Woll; and
• US SIF Deputy Director and Research Director Meg Voorhes.

CONTACT:

Patrick Mitchell, (703) 276-3266 or pmitchell@hastingsgroup.com.

EDITOR'S NOTE: A streaming audio recording of a related news event will be available on the Web as of 6 p.m. EDT on October 26, 2011, at http://www.ussif.org. Copies of the report will be available to journalists upon request. The full report is available at no cost to members of US SIF and for a fee to non- members.

ABOUT US SIF AND US SIF FOUNDATION

US SIF Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, supports the educational and research activities of US SIF: The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF). US SIF (http://www.ussif.org) is the US membership association for professionals, firms, institutions and organizations engaged in sustainable and responsible investing. US SIF and its members advance investment practices that consider environmental, social and corporate governance criteria to generate long-term competitive financial returns and positive societal impact. US SIF's members include investment management and advisory firms, mutual fund companies, research firms, financial planners and advisors, broker-dealers, banks, credit unions, community development organizations, non-profit associations, and pension funds, foundations and other asset owners.

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