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CNote’s Q3 2024 Public Impact Report
CNote is thrilled to share our Q3 2024 Impact Report, highlighting impactful stories, significant progress, and fresh insights from our mission-driven partners.
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Key Takeaways from AFP 2024: Treasury Trends and Decarbonizing Cash
Last week, the national AFP 2024 conference wrapped up, bringing together the brightest minds in corporate finance and treasury. CNote was proud to participate, hosting a pivotal presentation alongside Xylem and Block titled “Decarbonizing Cash: Treasurers are Key in Cutting Climate Emissions. During this session, CNote’s CEO, Cat Berman, moderated a discussion on the role…
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Empowering Communities to Rebuild: CNote’s Disaster Recovery and Resilience Program
CNote’s Disaster Recovery and Resilience Program aims to bridge that gap, providing support through loans and insured deposits to community financial institutions that help these communities rebuild and prepare for future challenges.
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Election Season Playbook: How Corporate Treasurers Can Manage Uncertainty
As the U.S. approaches another election cycle, corporate treasurers are prepared for a period marked by heightened uncertainty and cautious decision-making. Election periods often bring the potential for significant policy shifts, market volatility, and broader economic disruptions, making it crucial for treasurers to adopt a proactive approach to managing financial risks. A Time of Pause…
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Unlocking Investor Contribution: How CDFIs Can Enhance Impact Through Capital Deployment
The CDFI industry has grown significantly in the past decade, in both the number of CDFIs and the capital providers helping supply the industry with crucial lending capital. For CDFIs and capital providers, scarce resources require them to consider investment decisions carefully. Determining investor contribution can help CDFIs and capital providers target their capital most…
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Navigating Risk and Opportunity: Why Sustainable Investment Funds Offer a Safe Haven in a Volatile Market
In today’s ever-changing financial landscape, individual investors actively seek ways to shield their portfolios from market volatility. With mounting concerns about inflation and geopolitical instability, the factors fueling market uncertainty are multifaceted and far-reaching. While traditional investment strategies may expose investors to these shifts, sustainable investment funds confidently offer a robust alternative that delivers both…
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What Is the Right CNote Financial Solution For You?
When it comes to aligning your financial goals with your values, CNote offers a variety of Solutions* to fit different needs. Whether you’re seeking liquidity, low-risk cash management, or are comfortable with a longer-term fixed-income investment, there’s a CNote solution designed for you. Understand Your Financial Goals Before deciding on a CNote product, it’s important…
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The Story of Jeff Trudeau and Concrete Washout Solutions
In 2012, Jeff Trudeau, a seasoned concrete truck operator, saw a growing environmental crisis within the industry he knew so well. Every day, concrete trucks across New England faced a major problem: the improper disposal of washout water. This water, laced with concrete particles and possessing a dangerously high pH, posed a significant environmental threat,…
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How Corporate Treasurers Can Approach Cash Management Solutions
Corporate treasurers play a vital role in managing a company’s cash holdings, ensuring that deposits are secure, accessible, and positioned to generate returns. In today’s economic landscape, the need for secure, impact-aligned deposit strategies is more pressing than ever. Treasurers often face the challenge of balancing capital preservation, liquidity, and return—while also fulfilling corporate mandates…
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Meet Clean Energy Credit Union, The Member-Owned Cooperative Making It Easier For Everyone To Access Affordable Green Lending
Like the majority of people, Nicole Burford sometimes feels weighed down by the challenges presented by climate change. But as someone who’s long been passionate about environmental protection and sustainability, Nicole has found a way to keep her chin up. “When we think about what we can control as an individual,” she said, “we can…
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