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Sunday links: too many theories

Abnormal Returns

forbes.com) The pros and cons of a four-day workweek for startups. econbrowser.com) The economic schedule for the coming week. abnormalreturns.com) The 2023 Credit Suisse Global Investment Returns Yearbook is here! mailchi.mp) On the ethics of holding down two full-time jobs. abnormalreturns.com) Do less to do better.

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Global Leaders Investment Letter: August 2022

Brown Advisory

Global Leaders Investment Letter: August 2022 mhannan Tue, 09/06/2022 - 10:48 Just want the PDF? Capital cycles appear when product shortages and subsequent high prices and rising return on invested capital (RoIC) are met by capital flowing into an industry to satiate the new demand. The key to this is analysis of the supply-side.

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Psychology, Purpose, People: How Female Founders Are Building New Ventures

Brown Advisory

Psychology, Purpose, People: How Female Founders Are Building New Ventures ajackson Thu, 07/05/2018 - 11:49 Women wield more economic power and influence in the U.S. According to PitchBook, female-founded startups raised $10.5 Failure is a very possible outcome for a startup; but she reframed what failure meant to her.

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Psychology, Purpose, People: How Female Founders Are Building New Ventures

Brown Advisory

Women wield more economic power and influence in the U.S. According to PitchBook, female-founded startups raised $10.5 Failure is a very possible outcome for a startup; but she reframed what failure meant to her. Past performance is not a guarantee of future performance and you may not get back the amount invested. . . .

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The Other 95%

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The Other 95% achen Mon, 04/16/2018 - 13:23 The traditional goal for a nonprofit’s investment portfolio was to earn a 5% return or so that could be used to fund the nonprofit’s programs. The concept of ethical screening in portfolios is not new—religious institutions have screened their portfolios for years.

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The Other 95%

Brown Advisory

The traditional goal for a nonprofit’s investment portfolio was to earn a 5% return or so that could be used to fund the nonprofit’s programs. Until recently, the role of a nonprofit’s investment portfolio was straightforward: Meet a designated annual spending rate or growth rate while preserving the underlying investment capital.

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Transcript: Benjamin Clymer & Jeffery Fowler, Hodinkee

The Big Picture

But there were a lot of other purveyors of watches that really were not super, super ethical folks. CLYMER: So he actually invested as early as 2015. And so Tony Fidell, a guy named Kevin Rose, who started DIGG and is now really big in NFTs, he was actually, he stepped in and invested as well, and was actually our CEO for a while.

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