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ESG: Virtue or Vice? Wrong Question.

Brown Advisory

Notably, higher levels of scrutiny from regulators have already ratcheted up expectations for funds and managers that wish to assert their environmental, social, and governance or “ESG” research credentials. 1 Isn’t this a fiduciary’s responsibility, over the long term, to its pension beneficiaries?

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ESG: Virtue or Vice? Wrong Question.

Brown Advisory

Notably, higher levels of scrutiny from regulators have already ratcheted up expectations for funds and managers that wish to assert their environmental, social, and governance or “ESG” research credentials. 1 Isn’t this a fiduciary’s responsibility, over the long term, to its pension beneficiaries?

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ESG: Virtue or Vice? Wrong Question.

Brown Advisory

Notably, higher levels of scrutiny from regulators have already ratcheted up expectations for funds and managers that wish to assert their environmental, social, and governance or “ESG” research credentials. 1 Isn’t this a fiduciary’s responsibility, over the long term, to its pension beneficiaries?

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Transcript: Gretchen Morgenson

The Big Picture

And so I would see how the over-the-counter desk, over-the-counter stock desk would push stocks and encourage brokers to sell them, put a lot of commission in them, to move them because some big seller was coming into the market. Or should this be kept out of private asset allocators’ hands? RITHOLTZ: Right. Kind of a thing.

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