The Nia Blog

The Nia Impact Capital blog covers a variety of topics including aligning our assets with our values and investing for the world in which we want to live.

Why Giving Tuesday Matters for Nonprofits Doing Social Justice Work

In the midst of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping frenzies that surround the holiday season, Giving Tuesday stands as a powerful...

Nia’s Changing the Face of Finance Program: 3 Initiatives to Include More Women at the Investing Table

Having grown up in a trading firm, I saw first hand the imbalance in our financial systems. To say life on the trading floor was male...

What does a Harris-Walz Win Mean for Investors? (Hint: This ticket bodes well for ESG Investors)

The last two weeks have been full of a mix of emotions: relief and a boost of enthusiasm for scores of democrats. Many of us are...

Nia Impact Capital Takes Action for Investors at Climate Week NYC 2024

We’re excited to bring the work we do all year long investing in climate solutions and leading shareholder engagement to Climate Week...

Pointing Positive: Investors Can Learn from River Rafters to Navigate These Markets

Last week we had the great privilege of joining American Rivers and OARs to raft the Tuolumne River through the foothills of California....

Shareholder Engagement: Nia’s Work with Tesla Explained

Shareholder engagement is an integral part of Nia’s investment and due diligence strategy. Nia’s active ownership approach serves to hold...

Help Clients Invest in Women This Women’s History Month with Gender Lens Investing

This story was originally published on May 15, 2024, by Financial Planning and has been edited for clarity. Author: Kristin Hull Women’s...

Investing in Women: Revisited

(Adapted from an article that originally appeared in Stanford Social Innovation Review 2017) We’ve come a long way since Paul Sullivan’s...

An Investors' Guide to Investing for Racial Equity in 2024: Eight Actions to Take Today

During the past several years, all of us have been asked to step up to the task of dismantling systemic racism and white supremacy, to...