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May 16, 2014

Private Wealth Magazine Highlights CEI's Targeted Financing Strategies

From Private Wealth Magazine:

“Looking for a low-risk way to invest in do-good projects like solar power for affordable housing, micro-loans for Native Americans or financial services for immigrants? Welcome to the world of community development finance institutions (CDFIs)—a virtually invisible $30 billion-plus industry of more than 1,000 mostly nonprofit, revolving-loan funds that includes credit unions, banks and venture capital funds that serve minorities and low- and moderate-income communities.” Read the article!

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CEI 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

"Welcome to the holiday season! Our Maine small business clients have everything you need to shop local. From artisanal baked goods and handcrafted…"

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A Slice of Local Love: Two Fat Cats Bakery

"Two Fat Cats Bakery has been delighting Portland, Maine with scratch-made sweets since 2005. Using premium ingredients like local eggs, wild Maine blueberries,…"

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Coelle Travel

"Coelle Travel is an international travel startup based in Wabanaki/Maine, owned by an indigenous immigrant woman, Khadija El Barkaoui, with roots in Amazigh/Morocco.…"