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The American Rescue Plan Act: Potential Consequences for Clients

Brown Advisory

ARPA also provides support for states and local government as its largest provision. Economic Stimulus that is provided by ARPA may be positive for the overall economy and perhaps the companies in which our clients invest. The stimulus, high household savings and pent-up demand may increase the risk of overheating the economy.

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The American Rescue Plan Act: Potential Consequences for Clients

Brown Advisory

ARPA also provides support for states and local government as its largest provision. Economic Stimulus that is provided by ARPA may be positive for the overall economy and perhaps the companies in which our clients invest. The stimulus, high household savings and pent-up demand may increase the risk of overheating the economy.

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COVID-19 Through An ESG Investing Lens

Brown Advisory

In some cases, companies are simply responding to government mandates or industry-wide pressure, but when they have a real choice in their path forward, we can get a glimpse at their corporate culture. We view these measures as especially important—at the level of individual families, as well as for the broader economy.

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COVID-19 Through An ESG Investing Lens

Brown Advisory

In some cases, companies are simply responding to government mandates or industry-wide pressure, but when they have a real choice in their path forward, we can get a glimpse at their corporate culture. We view these measures as especially important—at the level of individual families, as well as for the broader economy.

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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

Brown Advisory

managers focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and the 13.6% Through original sustainability research into stocks and fixed income securities—including diligence into government databases, company transcripts and interviews with executives— we find strengths that are not apparent in standard company reports.

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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

Brown Advisory

managers focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and the 13.6% Through original sustainability research into stocks and fixed income securities—including diligence into government databases, company transcripts and interviews with executives— we find strengths that are not apparent in standard company reports.

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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. DAMODARAN: I mean, I think you’re raising a very interesting and a big point about corporate governance and how we change management. The G in ESG is stakeholder governance.

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