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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

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When sizing up a company’s opportunities and risks, portfolio managers vary widely in how they weigh ESG factors. Some portfolio managers use ESG data to find companies that they believe are less harmful than others. As a result, strategies focused on sustainability range broadly in performance. economy.

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Diving Deep: Achieving Outperformance By Using Environmental Research

Brown Advisory

When sizing up a company’s opportunities and risks, portfolio managers vary widely in how they weigh ESG factors. Some portfolio managers use ESG data to find companies that they believe are less harmful than others. As a result, strategies focused on sustainability range broadly in performance. economy.

Food 52
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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

RITHOLTZ: So that’s really interesting because what I wrote down was tax efficiency is one of the drivers. DAMODARAN: If I can throw this out to my class, and the first thing they come up with is it more tax-efficient to do buybacks than dividends? DAMODARAN: Capital gains then were taxed with 28 percent. DAMODARAN: Right.

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