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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

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In July, they each gained validation for their success—their share prices surged by double digits—after Softbank announced a plan to buy ARM Holdings and Danone said it will acquire WhiteWave. managers focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and the 13.6% That compares with a median return of 11.7%

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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

Brown Advisory

In July, they each gained validation for their success—their share prices surged by double digits—after Softbank announced a plan to buy ARM Holdings and Danone said it will acquire WhiteWave. managers focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and the 13.6% That compares with a median return of 11.7%

Food 52
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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

RITHOLTZ: And then we could talk about stock option plans and what is and isn’t above the line deducted. So when he bought Goldman Sachs in November of 2008 and Bank of America in November 2008, I thought about a traditional portfolio manager doing the same thing and trying to explain to their clients what they just did.

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