16 Oct Heron Bond Portfolio Retrospective

16 October, 2017 | Posted by:

As the Heron Foundation's first impact bond portfolio manager, they asked me to do a look back at what impact investing looked like 15 years after the portfolio's creation.  The first report posted at Heron.org examined a taxable municipal bond that financed the construction and development...

05 Nov Climate Gentrification

5 November, 2016 | Posted by:

Weather disproportionately affects those least able to afford it. Termed “climate gentrification”, the displacement of poor income residents by wealthier residents following weather-related disasters, is occurring throughout the country.   In an essay on Bloomberg.com, Christopher Flavelle highlights how housing authorities across the country are failing...