What can we learn from 136 investors with $4.5 trillion who are banding together to reduce the financial, reputational, and systems-level risk associated with low wages?
Why Good Wages Should Matter To All Investors Read More »
What do the World High Wire Championships have in common with DEI initiatives? Let’s examine the fine balance between managing DEI legal risk and the benefits of DEI
A Fine Balance: Tackling Legal Challenges To DEI Initiatives Read More »
Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D-CA), the top Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee, hosted a roundtable on ESG. Please find the message that I delivered there
What Legislators Need To Know About ESG: One Allocator’s Message To Congress Read More »
New research overturns conventional wisdom on ESG integration. Understanding this research can help investors balance fiduciary duty with honest integration of ESG
The Conventional Wisdom On ESG Is Wrong. Now What? Read More »
Gun violence has overtaken car accidents as the leading cause of death among children and teens. Read here about the innovative practices of investors that are avoiding exposure to unpalatable activities, incorporating risks of gun violence into investment processes, and helping to end gun violence.
A Mother’s Day Plea: How Investors Can End The Age Of Mass Shootings Read More »
Sustainable investing was founded by faith-based investors. Although 90% of Republicans and 76% of Democrats believe in God, faith-based investor voices have been noticeably lacking in the current controversy over sustainable investing. This article seeks to amplify the faith-based perspective.
Conventional wisdom is that increasing allocations to diverse managers takes time. Conventional wisdom is not enough: asset owners can accelerate equity and inclusion in their investment portfolios through monitoring of and engagement with existing managers. Read more about leading practices here
Milken Institute and IADEI research distills four practical and evidence-based ways for institutional investors to underwrite more equitably. Let’s examine leading practices for each.
Want To Underwrite More Equitably? Here’s How Read More »
Research suggests that there are three ways for institutional investors to source diverse talent. Let’s explore leading strategies for sourcing diverse investment team members, diverse asset managers, and diverse portfolio companies.
Pillar Two Of The Path To Inclusive Capitalism: Source Diverse Talent Read More »
Drawing on Milken Institute and IADEI expertise, there are 8 practical and evidence-based strategies for incorporating diversity, equity, and inclusion into governance of institutional investment portfolios. Let’s examine each strategy in turn, with examples of leading organizations and practices.
