Socially Responsible Investment

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1 What is Socially Responsible Investment (SRI)?
Q2 How are investments screened or evaluated?
Q3 What is Community Investing?
Q4 What is Shareholder Advocacy?
Q5 Does Social Investment lead to Social Change?
Q6 The Performance Myth: Do Social Investors Sacrifice Returns?
Q7 Why choose a member of the SIO as your investment professional?
Q8 Is SRI a passing investment fad?

Socially Responsible Investing Certification

Certification means our Credential® investment professionals have expert knowledge of socially responsible investments and can help investors understand how sustainable investing can fit in with their existing portfolio. Learn More

SRI Funds

Mutual funds are offered through Credential Asset Management Inc. and mutual funds and other securities are offered through Credential Securities Inc. Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. Unless otherwise stated, cash balances, mutual funds and other securities are not insured nor guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. Credential Securities Inc. is a Member - CIPF.

®Credential is a registered mark owned by Credential Financial Inc. and is used under licence. ®The Ethical Funds Company is a registered mark owned by Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. and is used under licence.

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Last Updated: July 23rd, 2010