The Leichtag Foundation aims to make 100% of its portfolio ‘mission-aligned’
Leichtag is the first Jewish foundation to go ‘all-in’ on impact investing.
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Leichtag Foundation Goes All-In 100% on Impact Investing
July 29, 2024 UPDATE – JLens is excited to spotlight one of our investors, the Leichtag Foundation, and their commitment to invest 100% of their…
Read MoreWithout an Aggressive Response, Ben & Jerry’s Decision Is a Harbinger of Further Divestment From Israel
Companies hate controversy. Controversy threatens a company’s reputation and future earnings. With the dramatic growth of corporate social responsibility over the past decade, activists have…
Read MoreIllinois investigates company for support of antisemitic BDS campaign
The Chicago-based multinational investment company Morningstar was placed on JLens’s “Do Not Invest” list in January over their alleged support for BDS.
Read MoreJulie Hammerman on redefining financial return and being Israel’s advocate
The creator of JLens explains why impact investing is still a hard sell.
Read MoreJLens puts Morningstar on ‘Do Not Invest’ list for BDS support
The prominent investment organization JLens has placed the Chicago-based multinational investor company Morningstar on its “Do Not Invest” list, charging that the firm supports the…
Read MoreJLens places Illinois company on ‘Do Not Invest’ list due to BDS activity
Group “submitted a shareholder proposal for Morningstar’s annual meeting in May 2021 requesting the board prepare a report for investors on the risks associated with…
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Morningstar Added to JLens’ Do Not Invest List due to BDS Support
September 12, 2023 UPDATE – Morningstar is a US public company headquartered in Chicago that sells investment research and oversees $215 billion in assets. In 2020,…
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2020 “Most Kosher” US Companies
July 28, 2022 UPDATE – JLens is pleased to announce our 2020 list of “Most Kosher” US companies. Every year, through robust data collection, in-depth…
Read MoreMorningstar acquires Sustainalytics, known for their anti-Israel bias
Within Sustainalytics’ analyses, companies who operate in Israel are tagged with higher negative controversy ratings.
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