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HIP Investor Inc. is an investment adviser and portfolio management firm that provides institutions, individuals, families, foundations – and their advisers – with: 

  • IMPACT INVESTINGUpgrade your portfolio to make a positive impact on the world.
  • HIP RATINGS: Learn how much positive impact each of your portfolio holdings creates.
  • HIP PORTFOLIOS:  Invest for impact in these funds designed to deliver both impact and profit.
  • HIP CONSULTING:  Dial up your corporate pursuit of profit with positive human impact.

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WSJ Voices: HIP CEO “On Clients Who Lend” Jan. 31

WSJ logoJanuary 31, 2012 The Wall Street Journal | R. Paul Herman
Voices: Paul Herman, On Clients Who Lend

Ultimately, it’s the collaboration between the investor and the investment that generates mutual success. This kind of investing fills the gap that banks are leaving wide open, diversifies clients’ portfolios and, in these cases, generates a positive social and ecological impact linked to financial success.

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“Green Dividends” for Your Portfolio; by Financial Advisor Green’s Ellie Winninghoff, Feb. 3

February 3, 2012 Financial Advisor Green | Ellie Winninghoff
Green Dividends

Now HIP has applied its sustainability scoring system to preferred stocks and real estate investment trusts. In December, it introduced HIP Preferred, a portfolio of 60 preferred stocks targeting yield of 5.75%.  And the HIP Sustainable Real Estate, a portfolio consisting of 45 securities expected to yield 4.2%, will go live in this year’s first quarter.

The bottom line is that the market is inefficient when it comes to performance-based sustainability.

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