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ESG, Shorthand, and Shortcuts

Brown Advisory

Social factors such as access to healthcare, food, and housing can create meaningful risks and opportunities that are directly relevant to a company’s competitive position. As there's no shortage of such risks, we also find opportunities to solve these intractable challenges across the entire economy.

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Transcript: Kathleen McCarthy

The Big Picture

MCCARTHY: I’d back up actually a little bit further in thinking about how did I get there, because I don’t think it was very obvious actually that I would come out of Yale with an ethics, politics and economics degree — RITHOLTZ: Perfect really, right? MCCARTHY: — and end up in M&A on Wall Street. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: David Layton

The Big Picture

RITHOLTZ: And when you look at the economy for the past decade, or at least as judged by the public markets, Europe seems to have been a little sleepy the past decade. How much is the prospective market size, as well as how robust local economy is? In fact, you had suggested public markets decoupled from the real economy.

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