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NEDRA Industry News Blog

Welcome to NEDRA's Industry News blog, where we feature news articles and other items of interest to the research community, curated by the NEDRA News Editor-In-Chief. We hope these selections will be of interest to you - and encourage you to share your thoughts and comments here!

NOTE: Please note that any content or opinions expressed within this page represent the opinions and viewpoint of the original author, and do not necessarily reflect or represent the opinions, endorsement, or viewpoint of NEDRA.


  • Tue, November 24, 2015 2:13 PM | Susan Grivno
    The charitable savings arm of Fidelity Investments will start accepting the Bitcoin, signaling a wider acceptance of the controversial virtual currency. 


    http://bravenewcoin.com/news/second-largest-us-charity-fidelity-charitable-now-accepts-bitcoin-donations/

  • Tue, November 24, 2015 2:07 PM | Susan Grivno
    Indian billionaire Manoj Bhargava has founded Stage 2 Innovations, an invention shop that develops practical products intended to help peoples' lives including one called Free Electric, a reclining hybrid stationary bicycle that generates electricity.


    http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/billionaire-spends-his-wealth-on-inventions-to-benefit-humanity/1/527418.html

  • Tue, November 24, 2015 2:04 PM | Susan Grivno

    2015 has been a good year for wealth management firms, which top performers in private wealth management, equities trading, and equities derivative trading seeing increases of 9%-12% in compensation.


    http://wealthmanagement.com/blog/wealth-managers-expect-more-money

  • Tue, November 24, 2015 2:01 PM | Susan Grivno

    Any Swiss prospects on your list to research? Well, the net worth of Swiss households rose significantly in 2014. 


    http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/riches_swiss-household-wealth-rises/41790898

  • Tue, November 24, 2015 1:57 PM | Susan Grivno

    After supporting firm co-founder Mitt Romney in large numbers in 2012, Bain Capital employees have directed their donations toward Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton in the current election. 


    http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/news/2015/11/17/bain-capital-s-2016-donations-are-enough-to-make.html

  • Tue, November 24, 2015 1:53 PM | Susan Grivno
    No surprise, many Massachusetts communities rank among the most affluent in the country. But do you know many also rank among the poorest?


    http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/bbj_research_alert/2015/11/rich-state-poor-state-the-most-and-least-affluent.html

  • Wed, November 18, 2015 3:14 PM | Susan Grivno

    Inside Philanthropy interviews billionaire philanthropist T. Denny Sanford, whose current mission is to improve philanthropy, after difficulties finding good fundraisers for the causes he supports. The most significant thing Sanford thinks fundraisers need to improve? "The amount of research they do on funders." 


    http://www.insidephilanthropy.com/home/2015/11/17/this-generous-billionaire-is-now-on-a-quest-to-improve-fundr.html

  • Fri, November 13, 2015 8:24 AM | Susan Grivno

    Home prices in London's Hampstead Village are three times that of Greater London. And the beauty of this idyllic area and its nearly 800 acres of heath is being marred by continual building and renovation projects by the ultra wealthy. 


    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b2138924-830e-11e5-8e80-1574112844fd.html

  • Fri, November 13, 2015 8:19 AM | Susan Grivno

    Parker, former president of the Newell Rubbermaid Foundation and a prominent speaker on corporate social responsibility and diversity, has been named director of Global Philanthropy and Corporate Giving for General Motors. 


    http://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2015/11/11/atlantan-jackie-parker-to-head-global-philanthropy.html

  • Fri, November 13, 2015 8:14 AM | Susan Grivno

    Dale Nirvani Pfeifer's startup GoodWorld has raised $1.7 million to make nonprofit giving via social media a reality. 


    http://www.inc.com/maria-aspan/goodworld-revolutionizing-online-philanthropy.html

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