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- From: rich@pencil.cs.missouri.edu (Rich Winkel)
- Subject: "Earning Interest on Your Principles": PARNASSUS and PAM (autopost)
- Message-ID: <1992Sep1.083005.586@mont.cs.missouri.edu>
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- Originator: rich@pencil.cs.missouri.edu
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- Organization: PACH
- Date: Tue, 1 Sep 1992 08:30:05 GMT
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- Is your money being invested in companies building nuclear weapons?
- Corporations destroying the environment, or who "union-bust" or
- discriminate? What you have in a "regular bank" quite likely is
- invested in assets promoting things we are strongly opposed to. Below
- are several places to put your money which won't let your money work
- against your values...
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- The Parnassus Fund
- 244 California Street
- San Francisco, CA 94111
- Tel 1(415)362-3505
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- * Minimum initial investment: $2,000
- * "The Parnassus Fund is best known for being a social investment
- * fund, but an important part of our philosophy involves a contrarian
- * investment strategy. We try to achieve above average returns for our
- * shareholders by investing in financially strong companies that are out
- * of favor with Wall Street and, therefore, undervalued..." Jerome
- * Dodson, President
- * John Lamperti of AML, john.w.lamperti@dartmouth.edu, has an account.
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- Progressive Asset Management Inc.
- 1814 Franklin St., 7th Floor,
- Oakland, CA 94612
- Tel (800)527-8627
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- * "America's only full service brokerage firm specializing in socially
- * responsible investments"
- * "(check box) Please send me FREE information on:
- * ( )Which environmental mutual funds include polluters? Which do not?
- * ( )10 pro-environmental companies recommended by Progressive Asset
- * Management
- * ( )The Green IRA that helps the environmental movement at no cost to
- * you."
- * "Call today or complete the coupon below" --Mother Jones Advert.
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- See: "Tainted Money. What an investment house may not tell you about
- its environmental sector fund", Mother Jones, Apr/May '90, p. 68"
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