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ESG, Shorthand, and Shortcuts

Brown Advisory

Yet a whole slew of relevant environmental, social, and governance-related information has been panned by political agendas that are far removed from the purview of investment managers. Here is an attempt to invoke fundamental investing basics to clarify exactly what we aspire to deliver for our clients.

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Transcript: John Montgomery, Bridgeway Capital Management

The Big Picture

Just like that’s sort, she 00:09:42 [Speaker Changed] Grew up in Washington DC around that’s, you know, academicians and government people. Tell us about the mutual funds in ETFs you run on behalf of Bridgeways clients. And I choose the former, our shareholders are investors, our clients are our boss.

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ESG: Virtue or Vice? Wrong Question.

Brown Advisory

Let’s face it, the world of sustainable investing is home to a mix of trillions of newly committed dollars, ill-defined processes at some firms, and a set of clients and investment professionals with powerful, “extra-financial” motivation to literally save the world. Some of it was frankly overdue. We see this as a positive early outcome.

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ESG: Virtue or Vice? Wrong Question.

Brown Advisory

Let’s face it, the world of sustainable investing is home to a mix of trillions of newly committed dollars, ill-defined processes at some firms, and a set of clients and investment professionals with powerful, “extra-financial” motivation to literally save the world. Some of it was frankly overdue. We see this as a positive early outcome.

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ESG: Virtue or Vice? Wrong Question.

Brown Advisory

Let’s face it, the world of sustainable investing is home to a mix of trillions of newly committed dollars, ill-defined processes at some firms, and a set of clients and investment professionals with powerful, “extra-financial” motivation to literally save the world. Some of it was frankly overdue. We see this as a positive early outcome.

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Investing in a Resilient Future: Our Role in Supporting the Climate

Brown Advisory

For our part, as an investment firm, we must view climate decisions through the lens of our fiduciary duty to generate attractive investment returns that help our clients achieve their goals over the long term. which represents approximately 20% of discretionary client assets as of September 30, 2022.

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Investing in a Resilient Future: Our Role in Supporting the Climate

Brown Advisory

For our part, as an investment firm, we must view climate decisions through the lens of our fiduciary duty to generate attractive investment returns that help our clients achieve their goals over the long term. which represents approximately 20% of discretionary client assets as of September 30, 2022.