Beartooth Capital Honored as 'Best for the World' for Creating Most Overall Positive Social and Environmental Impact

BOZEMAN, Mont., April 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Beartooth Capital (www.beartoothcap.com), a leading private investment firm that buys, restores and sells exceptional ranch properties in the American West, was named 'Best for the World' by B Lab. This award honors companies that create measurable social and environmental benefits and rank in the top 10% of all Certified B Corporations internationally. The second annual 'Best for the World' list developed by B Lab (the non-profit behind the B Corporation Certification) recognizes companies worldwide that have met rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. This year's list includes 67 out of more than 700 certified B Corporations across 60 industries and 25 countries.

"We are honored to be among B Corps' Best for the World," says co-founder Carl Palmer. "Being a B Corp has helped compound the conservation and community benefits of our work while enhancing our business practices."

Beartooth Capital's unique model generates financial returns, restores and enhances important properties and provides outstanding recreational opportunities for investors and other partners. Beartooth Capital's strong track record and the results of their restoration, protection and stewardship have earned recognition in the conservation, recreation and financial sectors.

Beartooth Capital was also recently selected for the second consecutive year to be included in ImpactAssets' IA 50 2012, an open-source database of private debt and equity impact investment fund managers - a valuable resource for advisors and investors seeking to respond to the growing demand for investment opportunities that deliver both financial and social or environmental returns.

These prominent recognitions build upon Beartooth Capital's continued growth as a key player in the burgeoning impact investing sector. The vibrant imagery on their recently expanded website (www.beartoothcap.com) demonstrates the remarkable efficacy of the firm's restoration model and showcases the outstanding recreational ranches they have transformed and are now reselling.

Beartooth Capital is a private investment firm that buys, restores and sells exceptional ranch properties. They work with a variety of public, private and non-profit partners to create financial, conservation and community value. To schedule an interview, please contact Megan Miley (805) 451-1962 or [email protected]. Visit www.beartoothcap.com for further information.

SOURCE Beartooth Capital