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10 Wednesday AM Reads

The Big Picture

. • London’s Natural History Museum: Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition Winners : The museum said in a release that an international panel of experts had selected the 19 finalists out of more than 38,000 entries from nearly 100 countries, based on their “originality, narrative, technical excellence and ethical practice.”

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The Impact of Public Retirement in Texas

Park Place Financial

Review of investment practices: The bill adds ethical conditions to amendments made during the 86 th Legislative Session regarding independent investigations into investment practices. Texas Legislature offered several benefit increases in the 1980s and 90s when the debt was lower, but no increases have occurred since 2002.

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Global Leaders Investment Letter: August 2022

Brown Advisory

There is also the gnarly issues on ethics and relative competitive risks – will all actors globally follow this ethical mindset? Ethical AI is a highly nuanced subject and is at the top of our engagement priorities.

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Raising Women's Voices Webinar Series

Brown Advisory

As an Egyptian-American Muslim in the predominantly white, male tech world, she is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and to ensuring that AI is developed ethically and addresses concerns around privacy and algorithmic bias. She is now an opinion columnist at The Washington Post.

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Raising Women's Voices Webinar Series

Brown Advisory

As an Egyptian-American Muslim in the predominantly white, male tech world, she is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, and to ensuring that AI is developed ethically and addresses concerns around privacy and algorithmic bias. She is now an opinion columnist at The Washington Post.

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Global Leaders Investment Letter: June 2022

Brown Advisory

GAAP in 2002 7. It reminds us of the furor surrounding Steve Jobs allowing back-dated option grants at Apple in 2006, it might have been (questionably) legal at the time and make employees happy but it doesn’t look good ethically, and it is still a cost to other shareholders.

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Top Founder’s Family Managed Companies in India!

Trade Brains

At the time of his death in 2002, Reliance was already a conglomerate having its business in the Oil and Gas, Refining, petrochemical, Electricity, Telecom, and Financial services industries. Dhirubhai’s first employees included his younger brother and nephew and former schoolmates. In 1973 the company was renamed Reliance Industries.