Brown Advisory

MARCH 28, 2017

For many years, negative or exclusionary screening was the most widely used sustainable investing strategy but was surpassed in 2016 by environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration (a strategy in which managers consider ESG risks and opportunities as part of their overall analysis of a security). Knowledge is Power.

Ethics 52

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Brown Advisory

JUNE 12, 2017

Insurance operations in total contributed about 20% of Berkshire’s revenue in 2016, and about 6% of pretax income came from insurance underwriting profits. billion of investable float in 2016, which partially funds Berkshire’s $260 billion investment portfolio. More importantly, insurance contributed $91.5 annualized compared with 6.9%

Investments 52

Investments Investing Ethics Taxes 52

Brown Advisory

JUNE 12, 2017

Insurance operations in total contributed about 20% of Berkshire’s revenue in 2016, and about 6% of pretax income came from insurance underwriting profits. billion of investable float in 2016, which partially funds Berkshire’s $260 billion investment portfolio. More importantly, insurance contributed $91.5 annualized compared with 6.9%

Investments 52

Investments Investing Ethics Taxes 52

Brown Advisory

JULY 23, 2019

Sloan stepped up to become CEO at Wells Fargo after the problems surfaced in 2016 but failed to satisfy politicians and regulators with Wells Fargo’s pace of progress on regulatory issues. Buffett praised Abel and Jain for their accomplishments and their knowledge of the businesses and work ethic, and invited questions for them as well.

Insurance 52

Insurance Investments Investing Management 52

Brown Advisory

JULY 23, 2019

Sloan stepped up to become CEO at Wells Fargo after the problems surfaced in 2016 but failed to satisfy politicians and regulators with Wells Fargo’s pace of progress on regulatory issues. Buffett praised Abel and Jain for their accomplishments and their knowledge of the businesses and work ethic, and invited questions for them as well.

Insurance 52

Insurance Investments Investing Management 52

The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2022

So it’s unusual though to have that much work ethic, that much drive and say, yeah, I want all the investors to have the money. RITHOLTZ: In 2016 …. Usually, there’s some fall, you know, where maybe you get into fight with people, like the — the Bill Gross story, I thought, was probably more traditional Wall Street story ….

Assets 173

Assets Management Marketing Marketing 173

Sara Grillo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Wright: Yes, So yes, is the quick answer, the more convoluted answer would be that we should control internally… We’re a fraternity of ethics and competency testing that should be different from the SEC. Salaske: Right, now.

CFP 59

CFP Financial Advisor Financial Planner Ethics 59

Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Investors Seeking Sustainability Gain Confidence Through Screening achen Mon, 09/12/2016 - 09:40 Some Wal-Mart stores sell rifles, some Starbucks coffee shops sell alcohol and GE builds engines for jet fighters and bombers. In addition, emissions reported by third parties are rough estimates, often based on a company’s industry and size.

Clients 52

Clients Portfolio Distribution Communication 52

Brown Advisory

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Mon, 09/12/2016 - 09:40. Investors should be aware that only 53 companies worldwide report 100% of their carbon emissions, according to a Bloomberg assessment of greenhouse gas emissions disclosure dated July 22, 2016. Investors Seeking Sustainability Gain Confidence Through Screening. High Stakes.

Clients 52

Clients Portfolio Distribution Communication 52

The Big Picture

DECEMBER 14, 2022

MCCARTHY: I’d back up actually a little bit further in thinking about how did I get there, because I don’t think it was very obvious actually that I would come out of Yale with an ethics, politics and economics degree — RITHOLTZ: Perfect really, right? MCCARTHY: — and end up in M&A on Wall Street.

Assets 162

Assets Investing Investments Portfolio 162

The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And then in 2016, we were thinking a little bit more strategically about our business in the Americas, and I championed this project to open up a headquarters for the firm in Colorado and — RITHOLTZ: Away from Wall Street. My dad was a business person and had a tremendous work ethic.

Clients 147

Clients Investing Investments Assets 147

Brown Advisory

MAY 16, 2016

2016 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meeting. Mon, 05/16/2016 - 16:07. Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. They answered about 60 questions during the five-hour gathering. for the S&P® 500.

Insurance 52

Insurance Banking Investments Investing 52

Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2018

Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. Buffett likes Tim Sloan, who became CEO at Wells after the sales incentive revelations in 2016, and his efforts to fix those past mistakes.

Assets 52

Assets Investments Investing Insurance 52

Brown Advisory

AUGUST 1, 2018

Buffett and Munger celebrate good business and investment practices, the potential for human achievement, high ethics and decency to one’s fellow man. Buffett likes Tim Sloan, who became CEO at Wells after the sales incentive revelations in 2016, and his efforts to fix those past mistakes.

Assets 52

Assets Investments Investing Insurance 52

The Big Picture

MAY 2, 2023

But there were a lot of other purveyors of watches that really were not super, super ethical folks. That came out in 2016. RITHOLTZ: Let’s put a little asterisk on that one, and we’ll circle back. CLYMER: That’s a good one. RITHOLTZ: A little shady, a little sketchy out there? CLYMER: Yes, a little bit, a little bit.

Retail 173

Retail Insurance Advertising Numbers 173

The Better Letter

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Competition from streaming services notwithstanding, nobody should be surprised that advertising revenues for six of the top late-night shows has declined more than 60 percent from their highs in 2016. Thus, I wasn’t surprised to see reality heavily criticized.

Media 81

Media Ethics Advertising Economy 81