Layers of Rules Will Not Get You a Good Ethics & Compliance Program, Says LRN
April 11, 2017 10:00 ET | LRN Corporation
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Apr 11, 2017) - Compliance programs usually consist of rules to encourage certain behaviors from employees, managers and executives. But often programs with fewer rules...
SV Health Investors Closes on New Fund Focused on Creating and Growing Companies That Advance Science and Transform Healthcare
April 11, 2017 10:00 ET | SV Health Investors
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Apr 11, 2017) - SV Health Investors, the venture capital and growth equity firm formerly known as SV Life Sciences, has closed on its sixth flagship fund. The fund closed...
Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds Outside the U.S. Performed Better in Third Quarter of 2016 Than Second Quarter, Finds Cambridge Associates
April 11, 2017 10:00 ET | Cambridge Associates
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Apr 11, 2017) - Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds based outside the U.S. performed much better in the third quarter of 2016 than the second, according to...
SV Life Sciences Changes Name to SV Health Investors to Better Reflect the Firm's Longstanding Strategy and Focus
April 10, 2017 11:20 ET | SV Health Investors
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Apr 10, 2017) - SV Life Sciences has changed its name to SV Health Investors, the healthcare and life sciences venture capital and growth equity firm announced today. ...
Private Equity and Venture Capital Funds Underperformed Public Markets During Q3 2016, According to Cambridge Associates
April 05, 2017 10:09 ET | Cambridge Associates
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Apr 5, 2017) -  Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds in the U.S. underperformed public markets during the third quarter of 2016, according to the...
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (The NYSPCC) to Host the Sixth Annual Spring Luncheon April 19, 2017 NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Apr 3, 2017) -  The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (The NYSPCC) will host its Sixth Annual Spring Luncheon at The Pierre Hotel on...
Radical Change Is Coming to an Industry Near You -- And It May Kill Off the Companies at the Top of Their Game, According to Innosight
March 29, 2017 10:00 ET | Innosight
LEXINGTON, MA--(Marketwired - Mar 29, 2017) - The knock-on effects of disruption are hard to predict. Waves of radical innovation have upended the mobile handset business, personal computers,...
Job Creation Requires More Than Just "Pro-Growth" Policies Like Tax and Regulatory Reform, According to Innosight
March 06, 2017 10:00 ET | Innosight
LEXINGTON, MA--(Marketwired - Mar 6, 2017) - The talk of Washington and Wall Street may be "pro-growth" policies aimed at job creation. But government policy is not the real driver of job growth....
Three Steps to a More Effective Ethics & Compliance Program, and Why It's Worth It, According to Ethics & Compliance Firm LRN
March 01, 2017 10:00 ET | LRN Corporation
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Mar 1, 2017) - There is no shortage of compliance policies in place in most organizations. But ethics slip-ups continue to occur with amazing regularity, and many...
Nearly a Third of Non-Profit Institutional Investors Say They Make "Mission-Related" Investments, According to Cambridge Associates Survey
February 15, 2017 09:30 ET | Cambridge Associates
BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Feb 15, 2017) - Mission-related investing, which includes impact investing and environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing, is gaining significant momentum among...