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[![Manufacturing Automation: Shaping the Future of Industry](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screenshot%202025-02-21%20at%2018_13_39-1.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/manufacturing-automation-shaping-the-future-of-industry) - 02/26/2025 ## [Manufacturing Automation: Shaping the Future of Industry](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/manufacturing-automation-shaping-the-future-of-industry) Global manufacturing is entering a transformative era in which innovation, efficiency, and sustainability all converge under the banner of... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/manufacturing-automation-shaping-the-future-of-industry) [![Jamie Hobkirk quoted in Yahoo! Finance](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_RF%20BI%20quote%20card_V3.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/jamie-hobkirk-quoted-in-yahoo-finance) - 02/14/2025 ## [Jamie Hobkirk quoted in Yahoo! Finance](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/jamie-hobkirk-quoted-in-yahoo-finance) For individuals earning $100,000 a year, budget optimization remains a top consideration to maximize retirement savings and achieve financial goals. [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/jamie-hobkirk-quoted-in-yahoo-finance) [![The Long Run January 2025](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screenshot%202025-01-30%20at%2015_58_10.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/january-2025) - 01/30/2025 ## [The Long Run January 2025](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/january-2025) As the editors of The Free Press noted on December 21, 2024, “The past year has been marked by wars in the Middle East and in Ukraine, a... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/january-2025) [![Q&A: Getting to know Jamie Hobkirk, CFA, CFP®](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_Jamie%20H%20Q%26A%20graphic_01_23_25.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/jamie-hobkirk-q-and-a) - 01/27/2025 ## [Q&A: Getting to know Jamie Hobkirk, CFA, CFP®](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/jamie-hobkirk-q-and-a) Tell us about your role at Reynders, McVeigh For the most part, I help clients on the financial planning side of things, although I’ve also been a... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/jamie-hobkirk-q-and-a) [![Video: “Best of 2024”](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/RM%20Video%202024.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/best-of-2024-video) - 01/15/2025 ## [Video: “Best of 2024”](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/best-of-2024-video) Join us in looking back on a fantastic 2024! We're proud of our incredible team for making it an unforgettable year. Here's to forging ahead and... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/best-of-2024-video) [![The Flow of Innovation: Global Events Create Opportunity For Water Solutions](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_portioned%20water%20infographic_01_03_25.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/the-flow-of-innovation-global-events-create-opportunity-for-water-solutions) - 01/7/2025 ## [The Flow of Innovation: Global Events Create Opportunity For Water Solutions](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/the-flow-of-innovation-global-events-create-opportunity-for-water-solutions) Access to water is facing severe pressure worldwide, a reality we’re reminded of in near-daily headlines. The statistics tell a clear story: nearly... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/the-flow-of-innovation-global-events-create-opportunity-for-water-solutions) [![Roberto Figueiredo quoted in Business Insider](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_RF%20BI%20quote%20card_12_20_24.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/roberto-figueiredo-quoted-in-business-insider) - 12/20/2024 ## [Roberto Figueiredo quoted in Business Insider](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/roberto-figueiredo-quoted-in-business-insider) With the inauguration approaching, there could be money moves to consider as a new administration takes office. Roberto Figueiredo, CFP®,... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/roberto-figueiredo-quoted-in-business-insider) [![Why Positive Screening Is Smart Investing](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-09-04%20at%2016.17.38.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/why-positive-screening-is-smart-investing) - 12/9/2024 ## [Why Positive Screening Is Smart Investing](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/why-positive-screening-is-smart-investing) [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/why-positive-screening-is-smart-investing) [![Q&A: Getting to know Eric Sample, CFA, Partner](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/RM_Eric%20sample%20Q%26A%20graphic_26.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/eric-sample-q-and-a) - 11/26/2024 ## [Q&A: Getting to know Eric Sample, CFA, Partner](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/eric-sample-q-and-a) Tell us about your role at Reynders, McVeigh I’ve worn a couple of different hats over the course of my 12 years at the firm. When I started, I... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/eric-sample-q-and-a) [![The Long Run October 2024](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screenshot%202024-11-14%20at%2009_56_21.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/october-2024-the-long-run) - 11/14/2024 ## [The Long Run October 2024](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/october-2024-the-long-run) A year ago, we called on Taylor Swift to share the message that “Things will change.” We were encouraged by the consistent improvements we were... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/october-2024-the-long-run) [![The Future of Water: Identifying the backbone of a critical investment theme](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screenshot%202024-11-13%20at%2014_35_25.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/the-future-of-water) - 11/13/2024 ## [The Future of Water: Identifying the backbone of a critical investment theme](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/the-future-of-water) There is no disputing that we face a global water crisis that intensifies each year. Heavily populated areas withstand periods of alternating... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/the-future-of-water) [![Patrick McVeigh quoted in InvestmentNews](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_PM%20IN%20quote%20graphic_10_31_24.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/patrick-mcveigh-investmentnews) - 11/1/2024 ## [Patrick McVeigh quoted in InvestmentNews](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/patrick-mcveigh-investmentnews) The sustainable investing landscape has evolved significantly since Patrick McVeigh, President & Chief Investment Officer, began his career in... 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[Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/jacqui-smith-quoted-in-euronews) [![Investing in Inclusive Growth: Chat Reynders and Kim Folsom on Empowering Diverse Founders](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/RM_FF+Q%26A+graphic_10.24.24.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/investing-in-inclusive-growth) - 10/24/2024 ## [Investing in Inclusive Growth: Chat Reynders and Kim Folsom on Empowering Diverse Founders](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/investing-in-inclusive-growth) Chat Reynders, Chairman and CEO, recently sat down with Kim Folsom, Founder and CEO of Founders First Capital Partners, whose mission is to close... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/investing-in-inclusive-growth) [![2024 Proxy Newsletter](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202025-08-29%20at%2015.49.05.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/2024-proxy-newsletter) - 10/3/2024 ## [2024 Proxy Newsletter](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/2024-proxy-newsletter) [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/2024-proxy-newsletter) [![Roberto Figueiredo Quoted in U.S. News & World Report](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_Roberto%20US%20News_graphic_08_27_24.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/8okh7pvo5vcux03v65wmxi8ujejbqp) - 08/30/2024 ## [Roberto Figueiredo Quoted in U.S. News & World Report](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/8okh7pvo5vcux03v65wmxi8ujejbqp) The upcoming election cycle may be causing some angst, especially in the realm of how it may affect individuals Roberto Figueiredo, Portfolio... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/8okh7pvo5vcux03v65wmxi8ujejbqp) [![Q&A: Getting to Know Carrie Endries, Ph.D., Partner](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_Q%26A%20graphic_Carrie.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/f9zq53d1p0otwg86p217f4l1gj9s37) - 08/29/2024 ## [Q&A: Getting to Know Carrie Endries, Ph.D., Partner](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/f9zq53d1p0otwg86p217f4l1gj9s37) Tell us about your role at Reynders, McVeigh The main part of my role is working with clients on their investments and all the holistic planning... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/f9zq53d1p0otwg86p217f4l1gj9s37) [![How does Impact connect with the Public Markets?](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/RM_public%20markets%20graphic_icons%20only.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/1f1scg1xzg5pf8p68uhdjlqzcsilq2) - 08/22/2024 ## [How does Impact connect with the Public Markets?](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/1f1scg1xzg5pf8p68uhdjlqzcsilq2) At Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management, we believe that public equities hold significant potential to drive sustainability and social good. Our... [Read More](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/1f1scg1xzg5pf8p68uhdjlqzcsilq2) [![Introducing our inaugural Impact Report!](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screenshot%202024-12-20%20at%2014_51_52.png)](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/introducing-our-inaugural-impact-report) - 08/2/2024 ## [Introducing our inaugural Impact Report!](https://blog.reyndersmcveigh.com/insights/introducing-our-inaugural-impact-report) We at Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management are excited to bring our collective efforts into focus in our first Impact Report. After nearly 20 years... 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