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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. How will companies handle executive compensation, share buybacks and other core financial matters in the wake of COVID-19?

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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. How will companies handle executive compensation, share buybacks and other core financial matters in the wake of COVID-19?

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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

.” It brings to light the fundamental question of the role that institutions play in client outcomes, whether those institutions are truly putting the interests of the retail investor over those of their members, and the delicate balance between governance standards and the oppression of individual autonomy.

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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

DAMODARAN: I am interested in numbers. I’m naturally a numbers person. To me, storytelling is much more — I mean, if you think about the history of humanity, for thousands of years, the way we pass down information was with stories, not numbers. It has allowed for this acceleration of number crunching.

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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. trillion to states and local governments, households and businesses, on top of the stimulus provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security ("CARES") Act enacted in March 2020. Enhanced Limits on Deductions for Executive Compensation.

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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. trillion to states and local governments, households and businesses, on top of the stimulus provided by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security ("CARES") Act enacted in March 2020. Enhanced Limits on Deductions for Executive Compensation.

Clients 52