ethics
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
What I want to talk about today is the whole question of the students petitioning universities to divest themselves of various stocks having to do with global warming, and specifically in the field of hydrocarbons. This movement has gained momentum and in many ways is heartening to see. Ultimately, I think…
October 2, 2013 | ethics
, endowment
The Wall Between Mission and Endowment
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Since the financial crisis, I’ve made repeated calls for the Great and the Good to step become active and responsible owners (see this piece on the GMIRatings site). Actually, I started on this track before the crisis when I wrote a letter to Harvard – my alma mater –…
November 13, 2012 | corporate governance
, ethics
, LIBOR
, stewardship
, United Kingdom
, shareholder activism
, accountability
Serendipitous Week and a Renewed Hope for Stewardship