Ralph Nader and Shareholder Engagement

http://nyti.ms/19w56vM

Year-End New York State SIB attracts more commercial capital

The recent Merrill Lynch and U.S. Trust-led $13.5 million social impact bond attracted over 30 HNWs like former Harvard President Larry Summers and family offices.  With only a 10% philanthropic credit enhancement from the Rockefeller Foundation, this prison recidivism SIB should be more replicable than previous U.S. SIBs.

http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/Change-Agent/2014/0107/Pay-for-success-social-impact-bonds-help-train-ex-convicts

SIB TED Talk from Toby Eccles

http://www.exchangemagazine.com/morningpost/2013/week49/Tuesday/13120320.htm

Fascinating op-ed on the ups and downs of digital networks

I look forward to reading the book.
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/07/opinion/nocera-will-digital-networks-ruin-us.html?smid=pl-share