Liz Skinner

Liz Skinner is Special Projects Editor for InvestmentNews and Editor of ESG Clarity US. She has been a financial reporter and editor at InvestmentNews for 10 years. Liz joined InvestmentNews after five years as a reporter for Bloomberg News, where she covered the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and other business news out of the nation’s capital. Off the clock, she’s raising two fearless girls and enjoys running, ice-skating and traveling to as many cities and beaches as possible. She has an MA in Environmental Resource Policy from George Washington University and you can connect with her on Twitter @SkinnerLiz.

Liz Skinner
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Advisers keen to offer clients socially responsible investments: Survey
INVESTING ESG JUN 08, 2012
Advisers keen to offer clients socially responsible investments: Survey

Most advisers believe they can grow their businesses with investments that marry financial return with social and environmental impact, according to a new survey

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2012
Alabamans in prepaid college plan may have to settle for less

Investors in Alabama's prepaid college plan are a step closer to an agreement with the state that would cap the amount those students receive at an amount less than the full tuition they were promised when they signed up for the contracts.

Consumer Federation of America backs away from Bachus' SRO bill
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 06, 2012
Consumer Federation of America backs away from Bachus' SRO bill

Finds problematic numerous exemptions for various groups of investment advisers

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 06, 2012
Planning ahead for digital remains

As 5/29 approaches, Americans clueless about 529s
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2012
As 5/29 approaches, Americans clueless about 529s

Survey reveals disturbing lack of knowledge about college savings plan; 529 Day a bid to change that

Largest 529 sponsor drops fees — and changes investment manager
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2012
Largest 529 sponsor drops fees — and changes investment manager

N.Y. replaces Columbia Management with J.P. Morgan Asset Management for adviser-sold plan; Vanguard cuts charges

Pershing gets on the omnibus, puts 529 plan on its platform
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2012
Pershing gets on the omnibus, puts 529 plan on its platform

Advisers will be able to open college savings accounts for clients; single accounting for all investments seen as a plus

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 03, 2012
David Albrycht: Virtus Multi-Sector Short Term Bond Fund

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 03, 2012
SEC: Firm lied about execs' 'skin in game'

D-Day: Hearing for controversial SRO plan set for June 6
NEWS RIAS JUN 01, 2012
D-Day: Hearing for controversial SRO plan set for June 6

Bachus bill to be discussed in front of house panel; sides already lining up