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ESG, Shorthand, and Shortcuts

Brown Advisory

In other words, investors prioritizing strict fiduciary duty could focus on ESG information in an effort to make better investment decisions; if other stakeholders are interested in sustainable development, that’s also a win. But ESG information is just that: information.

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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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The Importance of a Certified Financial Planner (CFP) for Your Financial Planning

WiserAdvisor

One only earns the title of a CFP after years of rigorously studying, completing multiple standardized tests, gathering years of experience in the industry, and having a strong grasp of ethics. In addition to knowledge and experience, another noteworthy benefit a CFP brings to the table is that of being a trusted fiduciary.

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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: We love diversity. So let’s talk a little bit about the hunt for talent. You mentioned superstars before.