Recent News
Citigroup: Systemic Risk and Moral Hazard
by John Harrington, published in The Huffington Post No one needs to remind us of the cataclysmic U.S. economic crisis and resulting great recession beginning in 2008, primarily caused by excessive speculation in housing mortgage financing and the leveraging of exotic...
Harrington Wins Proxy Access at Bank of America
by James McRitchie, published in Corporate Governance Bank of America (BAC) shareholders can now look forward to nominating candidates to the Board of Directors in a deal negotiated by John Harrington, CEO of Harrington Investments, Inc., (HII) a socially responsible...
Harrington Prevails at Bank of America: Corporation Amends Bylaws for Shareholders to Nominate Director
March 19, 2015 – Napa, CA – Bank of America shareholders can now look forward to nominating candidates to the Board of Directors in a deal negotiated by John Harrington, CEO of Harrington Investments, Inc., (HII) a socially responsible investment advisory firm based...
Harrington Investments Joins National Coalition urging President Obama to Establish an Executive Order for Disclosing Political Spending
Napa, CA— Harrington Investments, Inc. (HII), a pioneering socially responsible investment firm, joined a national coalition of organizations calling on President Obama to sign an Executive Order mandating federal contractors, including Prime Defense Contractors, to...
Proposal Ends Soviet Bloc Style Voting at Monsanto
Feb 2, 2015 – Napa, CA –Monsanto shareholders adopted a shareholder proposal by John Harrington, CEO of Harrington Investments, Inc., (HII) a socially responsible investment advisory firm based in Napa, to request the board of directors to allow shareholders to...