Community Capital Management Releases "Green Bond Investment Opportunities" White Paper

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Sep 09, 2014, 02:12 ET

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Sept. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Community Capital Management, Inc. (CCM), a leading fixed income impact investing manager, today released a new white paper, "Green Bond Investment Opportunities." The report is available for download at no charge on CCM's website at www.ccmfixedincome.com.

The 22-page report covers:

Why fixed income is an ideal asset class to start making green investments;
The variety of green bond investment opportunities available to investors; and
Examples of recently issued green bonds.

"Green bonds are changing the landscape of available investment products, helping to address solutions to global environmental challenges, and there are a variety of options to choose from for institutional and individual investors," said Barbara VanScoy, chief impact investment officer at CCM. "We created this report to provide investors a current overview of green bonds available and to showcase the increase in new green fixed income offerings."

David Sand, chief investment strategist at CCM, added: "At CCM, we focus on the ultimate use of proceeds for all impact investments, green bonds included. We are excited that green bond issuance is increasing and believe it will continue to grow as investors look to make a positive impact in their communities and worldwide via their investment portfolios."

About Community Capital Management, Inc.

Community Capital Management, Inc. (CCM) is an independently-owned, SEC-registered investment adviser. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida with offices in Charlotte, North Carolina and Boston, Massachusetts, the firm was founded in 1998 and currently manages approximately $2 billion in assets as of 6/30/14. CCM's flagship intermediate fixed impact investing strategy is available as a separate account or via a mutual fund. Other products managed by CCM include an alternative income mutual fund and separate account strategies in tax-exempt fixed income impact investing and short duration. For more information, please visit www.ccmfixedincome.com.

Community Capital Management, Inc. is a Florida-based investment adviser registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

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