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How Municipal Bonds Influence Justice & Equality

Brown Advisory

Further, its bonds are backed by all property taxes within the district, which means that disadvantaged neighborhoods should receive priority attention from the District, while the costs of those projects are borne by the District’s strong and diverse overall economy.

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How Municipal Bonds Influence Justice & Equality

Brown Advisory

Tue, 10/06/2020 - 16:56. Further, its bonds are backed by all property taxes within the district, which means that disadvantaged neighborhoods should receive priority attention from the District, while the costs of those projects are borne by the District’s strong and diverse overall economy. And Part of the Problem.

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COVID-19 Through An ESG Investing Lens

Brown Advisory

COVID-19 Through An ESG Investing Lens ajackson Mon, 04/06/2020 - 10:32 In times of crisis, companies show through their actions how they prioritize various stakeholders, and how they balance societal concerns and profit motives.

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COVID-19 Through An ESG Investing Lens

Brown Advisory

Mon, 04/06/2020 - 10:32. Further, companies that find a role in addressing this crisis can use this opportunity to do well in the world and to chart new long-term business opportunities, even if their efforts to help during this crisis hurt their bottom line in 2020. COVID-19 Through An ESG Investing Lens.

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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

In the first quarter of 2020 when COVID shut the global economy down, everybody felt that the right thing for companies to do is hold back cash. What was that period like in 2020 and ‘21? One is inflation, the other is what’s going to happen to the economy. In fact, I give people a choice between two economies.

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The American Rescue Plan Act: Potential Consequences for Clients

Brown Advisory

Economic Stimulus that is provided by ARPA may be positive for the overall economy and perhaps the companies in which our clients invest. trillion to states and local governments, households and businesses, on top of the stimulus provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security ("CARES") Act enacted in March 2020.

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The American Rescue Plan Act: Potential Consequences for Clients

Brown Advisory

Economic Stimulus that is provided by ARPA may be positive for the overall economy and perhaps the companies in which our clients invest. trillion to states and local governments, households and businesses, on top of the stimulus provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security ("CARES") Act enacted in March 2020.

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