Figure 8 has joined 142 institutional investors, collectively representing US$ 634BN in assets, calling on corporations to take action to ensure that they are not indirectly […]

Another Quarter of Solid Gains Quarterly Commentary 3Q’17 The stock markets again delivered positive returns for the 3rd quarter of 2017, continuing the trends we’ve throughout […]

Our Monday night SOC 186 class has had the pleasure of having Lisa Cooper CFA, CFP of Figure 8 Investment Strategies be our guest speaker/lecturer/presenter twice […]

Lisa Cooper has been working at the intersection of economics and social justice for most of her career. Today, she’s the founder of Figure 8 Investment Strategies, […]

The Markets Year-to-Date: Not Exactly What You’d Expect Written by Lisa Cooper, President & Founder The stock market started off with a bang for 2017, with […]

If you’ve been skimming headlines on the new administration you’re aware that many regulations are under coming under intense scrutiny from legislators. One of them is section 1502 of […]

Figure 8 has joined more than 130 investors, representing over $685 billion in assets under management, to call upon banks financing the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) to address […]

Lisa Cooper, founder of Figure 8 Investment Strategies, has built her staff of five almost entirely of immigrants and refugees. She believes their diverse experience and […]

Quarterly Commentary 4Q’16 The Current Context: Unpresidented The 4th Quarter of 2016 brought one surprise after another and indeed, it seems our world has tipped.  Donald […]

Hamdi Ulukaya represents the best in American business. We’re proud to be allied with Chobani as a member of the Tent Partnership for Refugees, a national initiative […]