Fifth Third Finance Academy Empowers Nearly 524,000 Students

Mon, 04/19/2021 - 11:45

The Fifth Third Finance Academy has reached nearly 524,000 students since the beginning of the program. More than half of the students reside in a low- to moderate-income community.

Time for a Reset

Tue, 03/30/2021 - 16:45

Spring has arrived on time in Washington, DC. Tender yellow and white buds poke out of forsythias and magnolias. Warm sunshine and fresh, earthy smells fill the air. Nature is renewing itself like clockwork.

Fifth Third Finance Academy Distributes Over $237,500 in Scholarship Funds

Wed, 04/21/2021 - 10:00

The student winners participated in an essay contest where they detailed how their experience with Finance Academy helped them prepare for their future endeavors.

Fifth Third Finance Academy Powers 1.2 Million Hours of Learning

Mon, 04/12/2021 - 16:00

Fifth Third delivers this program at no cost to high school students, over 50% of whom reside in low- to moderate-income communities

Fifth Third Finance Academy Delivers Financial Empowerment

Tue, 04/06/2021 - 11:00

Fifth Third Finance Academy, powered by Everfi, is the Bank’s financial education & entrepreneurship course for high school students. In addition to online courses, the Bank also distributes scholarships to deserving students for higher education.

PNC First Bank To Offer Two Bank On Certified Accounts

Wed, 03/31/2021 - 10:35

PNC Bank, N.A. is pleased to announce it is the first bank to offer two products that meet the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund)'s Bank On national certification.

Digging Deep: A Celebration of Asia-Pacific Field Officers in Whole Planet Foundation's Portfolio

Fri, 04/02/2021 - 11:20

43 New Asset Managers Commit to Net Zero Emissions Goal

Mon, 03/29/2021 - 12:50

Asset managers representing over $22.8 trillion of assets under management (AUM) today announced that they are new signatories to the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative.

The Sustainability Impact of Popular Passive ESG Funds

Tue, 03/30/2021 - 09:00

Passive funds are designed to avoid ESG risk, but do they have positive impact? Impact-Cubed decided to look under the hood of these funds and apply its award-winning approach to measuring impact. The results show some growing pains.

NewsGuard Launches "Responsible Advertising for News Segments" to Help Brands Stop Funding Misinformation

Tue, 03/30/2021 - 01:10

NewsGuard launches ‘Responsible Advertising for News Segments’ feature allowing brands to stop funding misinformation while restoring ads to quality news publishers, including sites serving minority communities and local news sites