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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. We have a fiduciary duty to them. So you think of old economy stocks and new economy stocks is another way to think about ’em. That makes sense.

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Digital Currencies, Modern Trusteeship and Change

Wealth Management

federal government has solidified its position against central banking digital currencies favoring “stablecoins.” Specifically, the Russian government can pay a limited number of expenditures starting on Oct. That, ironically, gives fiduciaries of trusts a clearer position with which to exercise their duties. Salvador C.

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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. All of these potential outcomes of a company’s ability to manage its environmental, social, and governance issues should be of interest to investors.

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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. To be fair, banning large sectors of the economy from a portfolio does not, in our view, embody thoughtful investing.

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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. To be fair, banning large sectors of the economy from a portfolio does not, in our view, embody thoughtful investing.

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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. To be fair, banning large sectors of the economy from a portfolio does not, in our view, embody thoughtful investing.

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Sustainable Investing: Considerations for Trustees

Brown Advisory

Put simply, trustees serve as fiduciaries with investment authority over assets that are intended to benefit another person or persons; trustees should use every device at their disposal in an effort to maximize the investment returns of the trust they oversee.