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Brown Advisory 2020 Sustainability Report

Brown Advisory

have shaken the foundations of our communities and society, creating immense economic and public health fallout that we are only beginning to comprehend. The global COVID-19 pandemic and the most recent examples of racial injustice in the U.S.

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Brown Advisory 2020 Sustainability Report

Brown Advisory

have shaken the foundations of our communities and society, creating immense economic and public health fallout that we are only beginning to comprehend. General commitments to ethics and fiduciary duty. The global COVID-19 pandemic and the most recent examples of racial injustice in the U.S.

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Should you die and go to hell before selling an annuity?

Sara Grillo

Do advisors breach fiduciary duty when they fail to recommend annuities? Should those with only insurance licenses that allow them to sell annuities and/or life insurance be held to the same “fiduciary standard” as Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) with the SEC or state regulators?

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The Other 95%

Brown Advisory

The concept of ethical screening in portfolios is not new—religious institutions have screened their portfolios for years. This specificity helps guide the nonprofit’s board and investment committee members as they carry out their fiduciary duty. The “other 95%” of the portfolio existed solely as a financial engine.

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The Other 95%

Brown Advisory

The concept of ethical screening in portfolios is not new—religious institutions have screened their portfolios for years. This specificity helps guide the nonprofit’s board and investment committee members as they carry out their fiduciary duty. The “other 95%” of the portfolio existed solely as a financial engine.

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Transcript: Ilana Weinstein

The Big Picture

We love, but at the end of the day, They have a fiduciary duty to their LPs to hire the best person. WEINSTEIN: Table stakes, good intellectual horsepower, work ethic, training, and a history of results. WEINSTEIN: I think people get comfortable and they feel like, again, it’s economic loss aversion theory at work.