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5/16/2013

Calvert Investments Applauds Apparel Retailers' Commitment on Bangladesh; Calls on Other U.S. Brands to Embrace New Accord
5/14/2013

Opportunity in Leveraged Loans
4/30/2013

Calvert CEO Barbara Krumsiek Receives Annual FWA Private Sector Award
4/22/2013

Calvert Short Duration Income Fund Was Awarded The 2013 Lipper Fund Award
3/25/2013

Overcoming the Challenges of Thincome™
3/15/2013

Worldwide Demographics Create Water Opportunities
2/1/2013

Calvert Enhanced Equity Portfolio (CMIFX) Renamed Calvert Large Cap Core Portfolio
1/30/2013

Finding Value in Structured Assets
12/18/2012

Fed Links Policy to Threshold Unemployment and Inflation Rates
12/11/2012

2012 Capital Gain Distributions
12/7/2012

Active High-Yield Management Can Help Smooth Volatility
11/30/2012

Sandy’s Devastation Triggers Awareness of Water Issues
9/17/2012

Financial Advisor article features Calvert Global Water Fund
8/23/2012

SEC Releases Landmark Rules on Conflict Minerals and Extractive Revenue Payments
6/7/2012

The Road to Rio + 20
6/4/2012

Calvert releases special report: Physical Risks from Climate Change
6/1/2012

Stocks Poised to Benefit from Strong Corporate Earnings
5/8/2012

Calvert Capital Accumulation Fund Featured in Dow Jones Newswires (PDF)
4/17/2012

Earth Day 2012
12/28/2011

11 for 2011: Calvert Advocacy Highlights for the Year
11/22/2011

Calvert Perspective on the Occupy Wall Street Protests
10/25/2011

Fixed-Income Update: Pricing Adjustment to Toll Road Investors Partnership II Bond
8/10/2011

Impatient Investors Await Policy Responses
8/9/2011

The International Market: Full of Corrections
8/9/2011

Shock to Investor Confidence, But Opportunities Persist
8/8/2011

A Short-term Panic or Something Worse?
8/8/2011

How Do the Chips Fall Now That the S&P Has Downgraded U.S. Debt?
8/5/2011

The Week in Fixed Income: A Wild Ride Across the Globe

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4/22/2013

Calvert Supports the Goals of Earth Day
3/21/2013

Calvert Applauds SEC’s Defense of Oil and Mining Transparency Law
3/7/2013

Report: Investing the Rights Way - A Guide for Investors on Business and Human Rights
2/20/2013

Corporations Promote LGBT Equality in Absence of Public Policy
2/15/2013

Calvert Supports President Obama’s Climate Agenda in State of the Union
2/8/2013

Calvert Congratulates Statoil for Breaking Ranks with API
2/1/2013

The Walt Disney Company (DIS) Meets Calvert Signature ® Criteria and Added to Calvert Social Index
2/1/2013

McDonald’s Corp (MCD) Meets Calvert Signature® Criteria and Added to Calvert Social Index®
1/22/2013

Calvert Releases Annual United Nations Global Compact Communication on Progress
1/10/2013

Calvert Advocacy Highlights for 2012
1/4/2013

Corporate Diversity Advancements Mirror Those of Broader Society in 2012: Headway but Plenty of Room for Continued Improvement
1/4/2013

Calvert Identifies Water Risk and Opportunity as Matters of Strategic Importance
12/10/2012

Leading Companies Address Climate Change, Energy Supply with Clean Energy
12/5/2012

Calvert Investments’ Oil and Gas Climate Advocacy Complements Divestment Movement
11/27/2012

Calvert Investments' CEO Barbara Krumsiek Awarded 2012 Botwinick Prize in Business Ethics
11/13/2012

Calvert Investments’ Co-Founder Wayne Silby Inducted Into the Social Venture Network Hall of Fame
10/15/2012

Emerging Markets Disclosure Project Releases Final Report
10/9/2012

Calvert Files 65th Corporate Sustainability Reporting Proposal
10/4/2012

Obama Administration Finalizes Fuel Economy Standards
9/13/2012

Quarterly Advocacy Highlights: Summer 2012
9/10/2012

Johnson & Johnson Cleans up Its Products
8/21/2012

Calvert Awaits Dodd-Frank Rules on Conflict Minerals and Extractive Revenue Payments
7/10/2012

Respecting Freedom of Expression and Privacy on the Internet
7/10/2012

New Report Gives Companies Tool to Adapt to Climate Change
6/27/2012

Calvert Addresses Key Issues and Trends in Sustainable and Responsible Investment
6/26/2012

Exercising Our Say on Pay
6/26/2012

Podcast: Identifying Physical Risks of Climate Change for Companies and Investors
6/26/2012

Rio+20: Missed opportunities and signs of progress
6/22/2012

Calvert Takes Pride in Working for LGBT Equality
6/7/2012

Calvert Investments at Rio+20
6/4/2012

Hope in the Numbers. Our Spring 2012 Shareholder Advocacy Results
5/30/2012

Join the Live Webcast – The Modern Shareholder: How a Short-Term Focus is Harming U.S. Corporations
5/15/2012

The Annual General Meeting: That Other Great American Pastime
4/5/2012

Calvert Leads Successful Dialogue with Colgate-Palmolive on Palm Oil Sustainability
3/30/2012

Engagement with Industry Associations
3/30/2012

Ignorance is Risk
3/30/2012

Calvert Drives Sustainable Governance Forward
3/22/2012

Aditi Mohapatra Addresses Senate Committee On Diversity and Women’s Empowerment
3/21/2012

Statoil CEO Recognizes Transparency and Trust are Keys to Our Energy Future
3/19/2012

Calvert Invests in Water – On World Water Day and Every Day
3/13/2012

KB Home: Sustainability Showcased Through Net-Zero Energy Homes
3/7/2012

A Little Sunlight Can Help Lower the Price of Gasoline
2/22/2012

Calvert Comments on the Apple Supply Chain Controversy
2/21/2012

Reinforcing the Investor Case: Conflict Minerals & Revenue Transparency
2/7/2012

Calvert Supports Bill to Eliminate Human Rights Risks Within Corporate Supply Chains
12/12/2011

Investors Support EPA Clean Air Act Rules
12/12/2011

Calvert Leads U.S. Investor Push for Oil, Gas and Mining Revenue Transparency
11/21/2011

New IPCC Report Underscores Need to Adapt
10/20/2011

The Tipping Point: Barbara Krumsiek addresses 2011 UNEP FI Global Roundtable
8/26/2011

Hershey Contractor Allegedly Exploits Foreign Students
8/11/2011

Allergan Wins Federal Approval for Non-Animal Testing Protocol of Botox©
8/4/2011

Are There Really Boards with No Women?
7/25/2011

Ford Motor Company (F) Meets Calvert Signature® Criteria and Added to Calvert Social Index®
7/19/2011

Adverse Event Update: News Corporation
1/28/2011

The Coca-Cola Company (KO) Meets Calvert Signature® Criteria and Added to Calvert Social Index®

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3/7/2013

Examining the Cracks in the Ceiling
11/15/2010 (updated 2013)

Calvert Women's Principles
5/31/2012

New Guide to Physical Risks from Climate Change
11/21/2011

Calvert Perspective on the Occupy Wall Street Protests
11/7/2011

Too Big to Fail
10/13/2011

Sustainability Review of the Automotive Industry
12/6/2010

A Green Recovery for America's Homebuilders
9/22/2009

Climate Change: The Risks and the Opportunities
6/23/2009

From Crisis to Opportunity

Market Outlook
Fund Commentary

3/31/2013

Calvert Short Duration Income Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Bond Portfolio Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Ultra-Short Income Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Capital Accumulation Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Global Water Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Income Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Equity Portfolio Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Long-Term Income Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Global Alternative Energy Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Balanced Portfolio Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert International Equity Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Social Index Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Small Cap Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Large Cap Core Portfolio Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert Large Cap Value Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert International Opportunities Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)
3/31/2013

Calvert High Yield Bond Fund Quarterly Commentary (PDF)

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5/17/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Surfaced and Submerged
5/13/2013

Focus on Equities for April 2013
5/10/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Global Easing Feeds the Yield Chase
5/3/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: How Is Your Accommodation?
4/29/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Opportunity in Leveraged Loans
4/19/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: What Glittered Was Not Gold
4/12/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Settled Down
4/11/2013

First Quarter 2013 Equity Market Review
4/11/2013

Focus on Equities for March 2013
4/5/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Helicopter Drop!
3/28/2013

February 2013 Equity Market Review
3/28/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Lovin' a Yield Elevator
3/15/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: No Juice Box
3/8/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Whip It Good
3/4/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Beppe, Berlusconi and Bernanke
2/22/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Meeting the Challenge of Thincome™
2/18/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Evaluating the Rise in Yields
2/18/2013

January 2013 Equity Market Review
2/11/2013

2013 to be a Year of Transitions for Equities
2/8/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Global Gumbo
1/18/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Games People Play
1/17/2013

Equity Market: Outlook for 2013 and Review of 2012
1/11/2013

Fourth Quarter 2012 Equity Market Review
1/11/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: Just Do Something!
1/8/2013

December 2012 Equity Market Review
1/7/2013

Fed QE to Shape Bond Market in 2013
1/4/2013

Focus on Fixed Income: The Bond Bear's Opening Gambit
12/21/2012

Focus on Fixed Income: Great To Be Here!
12/19/2012

November 2012 Equity Market Review
12/14/2012

Focus on Fixed Income: The Outlook for 2013
12/10/2012

Focus on Fixed Income: QE for Christmas
11/30/2012

Focus on Fixed Income: Kabuki on the Cliff
11/30/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 30, 2012 (PDF)
11/16/2012

October 2012 Equity Market Review
11/16/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 16, 2012 (PDF)
11/9/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 9, 2012 (PDF)
11/2/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 2, 2012 (PDF)
10/27/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 26, 2012 (PDF)
10/20/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 19, 2012 (PDF)
10/12/2012

Third Quarter 2012 Equity Market Review
10/12/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 12, 2012 (PDF)
10/9/2012

September 2012 Equity Market Review
10/5/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 5, 2012 (PDF)
9/28/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 28, 2012 (PDF)
9/23/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 21, 2012 (PDF)
9/19/2012

August Equity Market Commentary
9/14/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 14, 2012 (PDF)
9/7/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 7, 2012 (PDF)
8/31/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending August 31, 2012 (PDF)
8/25/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending August 24, 2012 (PDF)
8/18/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending August 17, 2012 (PDF)
8/12/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending August 10, 2012 (PDF)
8/10/2012

July 2012 Equity Market Commentary
8/4/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending August 3, 2012 (PDF)
7/30/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending July 27, 2012 (PDF)
7/21/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending July 20, 2012 (PDF)
7/13/2012

June 2012 Equity Market Commentary
7/13/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending July 13, 2012 (PDF)
7/12/2012

Second-Quarter 2012 Equity Market Commentary
7/6/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending July 6, 2012 (PDF)
6/30/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending June 29, 2012 (PDF)
6/22/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending June 22, 2012 (PDF)
6/15/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending June 15, 2012 (PDF)
6/9/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending June 8, 2012 (PDF)
6/8/2012

May 2012 Equity Commentary
6/2/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending June 1, 2012 (PDF)
5/26/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending May 25, 2012 (PDF)
5/19/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending May 18, 2012 (PDF)
5/18/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending May 11, 2012 (PDF)
5/9/2012

Equity Markets Retreat in April Despite Strong Earnings Season
5/5/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending May 4, 2012 (PDF)
4/28/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending April 27, 2012 (PDF)
4/23/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending April 20, 2012 (PDF)
4/23/2012

March 2012 Equity Commentary
4/18/2012

Equity Markets Rally in First Quarter of 2012
4/15/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending April 13, 2012 (PDF)
4/6/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending April 5 2012 (PDF)
3/31/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending March 30, 2012 (PDF)
3/24/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending March 23, 2012 (PDF)
3/17/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending March 16, 2012 (PDF)
3/14/2012

A Strong Start to the Year in the Equity Markets
3/10/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending March 9, 2012 (PDF)
3/3/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending March 2 2012 (PDF)
2/28/2012

U.S. Equities Poised to Outperform in 2012
2/25/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending February 24, 2012 (PDF)
2/18/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending February 17, 2012 (PDF)
2/16/2012

2011 Equity Market Commentary
2/11/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending February 10, 2012 (PDF)
2/9/2012

Equity Markets Post a Strong January
2/4/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending February 3, 2012 (PDF)
1/28/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending January 27, 2012 (PDF)
1/21/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending January 20, 2012 (PDF)
1/20/2012

Fourth-Quarter 2011 Equity Market Commentary
1/14/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending January 13, 2012 (PDF)
1/10/2012

December 2011 Equity Market Commentary
1/7/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending January 6, 2012 (PDF)
1/3/2012

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending December 30, 2011 (PDF)
12/24/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending December 23, 2011 (PDF)
12/17/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending December 16, 2011 (PDF)
12/13/2011

U.S. Equities Hold Up Better than International Stocks in November
12/10/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending December 9, 2011 (PDF)
12/3/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending December 2, 2011 (PDF)
11/26/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 25, 2011 (PDF)
11/19/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 18, 2011 (PDF)
11/12/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 11, 2011 (PDF)
11/9/2011

Equity Markets Rebound in October
11/6/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending November 4, 2011 (PDF)
10/29/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 28, 2011 (PDF)
10/28/2011

Third Quarter 2011 Equity Market Commentary
10/22/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 21 2011 (PDF)
10/17/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 14 2011 (PDF)
10/11/2011

Equity Market Sell-Off Accelerated in September
10/7/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending October 7 2011 (PDF)
10/1/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 30, 2011 (PDF)
9/24/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 23, 2011 (PDF)
9/16/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 16, 2011 (PDF)
9/10/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 9, 2011 (PDF)
9/9/2011

Volatility Rattles Equity Markets in August
9/3/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending September 2, 2011 (PDF)
8/29/2011

The Week in Review from Calvert's Chief Investment Officers for Week Ending August 26, 2011 (PDF)
8/6/2011

Equity Commentary: S&P Downgrades U.S. Credit - What it Might Mean For Equity Markets
8/3/2011

Worries About U.S. Debt Weighed on Equity Markets in July
7/19/2011

Stock Markets Start Second Quarter Strong but Then Retreat
7/14/2011

June Equity Market Commentary: Stock Markets Fall Amid Focus on Global Risks
6/10/2011

Equity Markets Down in May on Macroeconomic Issues
4/26/2011

Equity Markets Continue to Advance in the First Quarter on Earnings Optimism
4/13/2011

March Equity Market Commentary: Global Equity Markets Rebound Late in Month
3/7/2011

Developed Equity Markets Strong, Emerging Markets Lag in February
2/7/2011

Will the Strong Performance of Equity Markets in 2010 Continue?
1/31/2011

Fourth Quarter 2010 Market Commentary: A Vigorous Finish to the Year for Equity Markets
1/7/2011

A Strong December for Equity Markets
12/6/2010

U.S. Equity Markets Flat in November Amid Global Uncertainty
11/4/2010

October Market Commentary: Recovery Continues Slowly as Predicted Even as New Challenges Arise
10/27/2010

Third Quarter Market Commentary: Equity Markets Post Strong Finish Amid Slower Global Economic Recovery
10/6/2010

CIO Natalie Trunow comments on September Markets
9/30/2010

Global Equity Markets Pull Back on Weak Economic Data in August
8/9/2010

Equity Markets Rebound in July
7/9/2010

Risk Aversion Moves Equity Markets Lower in June
6/11/2010

Equity Markets Continued to Sell Off in May
5/7/2010

Equity Markets Tumble but Recoup Some Losses Late in the Day
5/4/2010

April Market Commentary: Earnings in the Second Half of the year may not be as strong as in First Quarter
4/8/2010

First Quarter Market Commentary: Improving Economic Picture in the U.S. Continues to Fuel Equity Markets
4/7/2010

March Market Commentary: Continued Improvements in U.S. Economic Indicators Provide Further Boost to the Markets
3/29/2010

February Market Commentary: Equity Markets Encouraged by Subdued Inflation and Steady Fed Funds Rate
2/4/2010

January Market Commentary: Equity Markets Correct in Response to Concerns about the Pace of Economic Recovery, Financial Regulation, and China’s Economic Tightening
1/12/2010

December Market Commentary: Equity Markets Finish Strong in 2009
1/3/2010

Fourth Quarter Market Commentary: Equities Rise as the Economy Shows Marginal Improvements
12/10/2009

November Market Commentary: Economic Recovery Slow to Start
11/5/2009

October Market Commentary: Welcome Signs of Economic Recovery Kept in Check by Weak Consumer
10/12/2009

Third-Quarter Market Commentary: Equity Markets Climb as Economy Shows Signs of Improvement
10/5/2009

September Market Commentary: Mixed Economic News Signals a Protracted but Potentially More Robust Recovery
9/14/2009

August Market Commentary: Markets Continue to Find the Positive in Mixed Economic News
8/14/2009

July Market Commentary: Markets Anticipate Positive Economic Data
7/28/2009

Second Quarter Market Commentary: Investor Optimism Triggers Rally
6/5/2009

May Market Commentary: Investors See Slower Deterioration in Economic Data as the Green Shoots of Recovery
5/6/2009

April Market Commentary: The U.S. Equity Market Rallies Despite Mixed News
4/3/2009

First Quarter 2009 Equity Market Commentary
4/1/2009

March Market Commentary: Equity Market Responds to New Proposed Regulation
2/23/2009

February Commentary: Financials Feel the Brunt of Uncertain Times
2/20/2009

January Commentary: Deteriorating Global Economic Conditions Continue to Impact Equity Markets
1/31/2009

2008 Market Commentary and Outlook for 2009
1/8/2009

December Market Commentary: Equity Markets Remain on Hold as Consumers and Businesses Retrench
12/8/2008

November Market Commentary: Pushing on a String: Government’s Financial Infusions Have Yet to Stimulate Bank Lending
11/7/2008

October Market Commentary: October’s Stock Market Decline Reflects a Recessionary Global Economy and Constrained Credit
9/30/2008

September Market Commentary: Markets Still Coping with Widescale De-Leveraging

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