In Episode 9 of the "Just Investing" podcast, investor, entrepreneur and author Jenna Nicholas discusses how her Baha’i faith informs her work – and why impact investing is about more than financial returns. Plus: the latest developments involving SpaceX, clean energy and sustainable fashion. Listen today!
Global markets continue to rally on strong tech earnings and easing geopolitical concerns. Lan Cai, Chief Investment Strategist, summarizes the performance of investment markets through May 2026. Click to read more.
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Global markets returned to new highs after a de-escalation of the conflict with Iran and both strong earnings and labor reports. Lan Cai, Chief Investment Strategist, summarizes the performance of investment markets through April 2026. Click to read more.
The full recording of our Q2 2026 Town Hall is now available! Click to view the recording and poll results, as well as to download the presentation.
United Church Funds has awarded more than $150,000 in scholarships through the Richard and Helen Brown Endowment to 21 recipients preparing for ministry. The Brown Scholarship serves as a long-term investment in the future of the church by supporting the education and formation of both emerging and active leaders. Click to read more.
In a world that keeps shifting, it's more important than ever to understand how your assets are being stewarded in alignment with your faith values. Join us for our quarterly town hall to get insight insights, updates and join a live conversation about what matters most: how your investments are working for your mission and your future. Register today!
Green bonds soar, BP secures investor wins and New York State prevails over BJ’s Wholesale Club. Then, Ben Cohen, legendary co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, joins us to share his decades-long fight for social justice and the inside story on his mission to "free Ben & Jerry's" from its current owner. Don’t miss this inspiring episode!
UCF, along with a coalition of institutional investors, is calling for stronger oversight, transparency and accountability around excessive executive compensation. Income inequality is a systemic risk, and it is critical that investors take a hard look at how we are voting on this issue. Click to read more.
At UCF, our responsible investing strategies focuses not only on advancing social and racial justice but also on climate issues. Click to learn how UCF’s fixed income strategy seeks stability while supporting measurable social and environmental outcomes.