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BNN Bloomberg: Being a capitalist with a conscience sometimes means putting people over profits, both for their benefit and that of the company in the long run. The Covid-19 pandemic has made this plain.
Yahoo! Finance: Corporate proxy season is already underway, with companies filing annual statements ahead of thousands of planned general meetings stretching from April to July. Most firms are required by law to hold gatherings to approve corporate policies.
MarketWatch: Fund giant BlackRock has released its stewardship playbook, a rough plan that furthers the industry-rattling pledge for sustainability from its leader Larry Fink earlier this year.
Bloomberg: When shares of Brazil’s Vale SA suddenly crashed last year after a deadly dam collapse, Nick Price did what any fund manager might have done for a stock he already owned: He purchased more.
GreenBiz: As investors prepare for the 2020 proxy voting season and try to assess the prospects for climate-related shareholder proposals (and decide how to vote), looking at data from last year’s proxy votes by asset managers can help.
Bloomberg: Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s fund-management unit wants a woman on every corporate board, and the Wall Street firm said it’s now willing to vote that way across the globe.
BNN Bloomberg: If things continue like the past few weeks, it may be a little tough to prove the case for ESG investing based on stock market returns this year. So that shifts the emphasis to the question of whether ESG investors are producing real world outcomes. What kind of report card will scientists, rather than Wall Street, give them?
Bloomberg: Are we trying to protect the climate with finance, or protect finance from a changing climate? It’s a question that gets discussed surprisingly rarely considering how important climate change is becoming to finance and vice versa.
IPE: Half of 75 of the world’s largest asset managers “fail to account for their real-world impacts across their mainstream assets,” ShareAction has said on the basis of a new analysis of their approaches to responsible investment.
All About Alpha: Unicorns (privately owned start-ups with a valuation of at least $1 billion) have long been the great sought-after beasts of the VC and PE worlds. But are they good for the planet?
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