Dr. Tiemann on Fort Ross Dialogue Panel
On November 2, Dr Tiemann participated in a panel discussion for the Fort Ross Dialogue, the annual policy and history conference of the Fort Ross Conservancy, on the Pacific coast in Sonoma County, California. Dr Tiemann and Professor Christopher McKenna, of the University of Oxford, talk about Dr Tiemann’s research on the economic history of California in the first half of the 19th century.
Dr. Tiemann teaches 2nd Gold Rush case study for Oxford University
Dr. Tiemann's Gold Rush research provides instruction for the Global History of Capitalism project at Oxford Dr. Tiemann has written and will be teaching his second Oxford Case study on the topic of "Discounting gold: Money and banking in Gold Rush Californi, in [...]
History in the making: the first advanced nuclear climate fund gets launched
History in the making: the first advanced nuclear fund gets launched. In early 2018, Rod Adams posted an article on his very popular Atomic Insights blog effectively asking "where are all the advanced nuclear investors?" Valerie Gardner, a co-founder and principal at Tiemann Investment [...]
Holiday Greetings 2020
We wish everyone a healthy and happy 2021 and an opportunity to see loved ones and friends in a safe and secure way to your heart's content in the coming months. We have been saddened by the threat posed by Covid-19 and by the [...]
Developing a new way to invest in Advanced Nuclear
Developing the first advanced nuclear venture fund Valerie Gardner, a TIA cofounder and principal, and Rod Adams, former founder of Adams Atomic Engines (one of the first advanced nuclear ventures) and current host of Atomic Insights, one of the longest-lived blogs on atomic energy, have [...]
Consideration of ESG factors can reduce risk and improve return
The DOL's proposed Rulemaking on "Financial Factors in Selecting Plan Investments" for ERISA plans is considering amendments to the “Investment duties” regulation under Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended (ERISA), to confirm that ERISA requires plan fiduciaries [...]