Looking to Bonds for Volatility Protection? Going Green May Be Golden June 11, 2021
When things get raucous in equity markets, investors often turn to bonds and gold to take some of the edge off.
Investors looking to simply embrace one of those asset classes as a buffer against volatility may want to consider green bonds, which are accessible in exchange traded fund form via the
Green debt is offered by both corporate and sovereign issuers and is a small but growing segment of the broader fixed income market. It’s also young relative to other bond segments, with the first green bonds issued in 2007. Youth aside, research conducted by Imran Yousaf of Pakistan’s Air University, Muhammed Tahir Suleman of the University of Otago in New Zealand, and Riza Demirer of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, indicates green bonds held up remarkably well during the coronavirus market swoon of 2020.
Educator retires after 50 years at southwest Illinois school
TERI MADDOX, Belleville News-Democrat
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1of3Immaculate Conception school principal Michael Kish, who is retiring after 50 years of being an educator, poses at the school in Columbia, Ill.. (Derik Holtmann]/Belleville News-Democrat via AP)Derik Holtmann/APShow MoreShow Less
2of3Immaculate Conception school principal Michael Kish, who is retiring after 50 years of being an educator, students during lunch at the school in Columbia, Ill.. (Derik Holtmann]/Belleville News-Democrat via AP)Derik Holtmann/APShow MoreShow Less
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COLUMBIA, Ill. (AP) Michael Kish spent five years at two Catholic seminaries before deciding that the priesthood wasn’t his true calling.
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Schuette will co-chair committee
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SPRINGFIELD Maureen Schuette and Joseph McGraw are the new co-chairs of the steering committee for the Illinois Family Violence Coordinating Council.
Schuette is an associate judge in the Family Division in the Third Judicial Circuit, Madison County. She was the Presiding Supervising Judge of the Family Division from October 2017 to May 2021.
She was appointed to the bench in October 2015. Prior to her appointment she practiced law for more than 25 years. She had her own practice, Schuette Law Office, in Edwardsville for 22 years, during which time she was a Guardian Ad Litem and Mediator in hundreds of cases and served as an Arbitrator.