‘Socially Responsible’ Investing and Other People’s Money By Andrew Stuttaford December 17, 2021 There is nothing remotely impressive about using other people’s money to pursue a social or political agenda to which they may not subscribe.
Conservatives Waking Up: ‘Responsible Investing’ Could Mean Left-Wing Control By Richard Morrison September 3, 2021 Progressive activists with ideas unlikely to prevail at the ballot box are directing their efforts at big-business boardrooms.
NR PLUS Protect Retirees from Woke Pension-Fund Managers By Patrick Pizzella June 10, 2021 Former labor secretary Eugene Scalia tried to restore fiduciary oversight, but Biden had other ideas.
NR PLUS Turning the Corporate Left’s Own Tools against It By Andrew Stuttaford June 10, 2021 Strategic options exist, but inviting the government to step in should not be one of them.
NR PLUS Woke Capitalism: A History By Kevin D. Williamson June 10, 2021 We have come a long way from the anti-apartheid movement.
Adventures in ESG — JPMorgan’s Own Goal and Other Stories By Andrew Stuttaford April 24, 2021 The week of April 19: ESG, proposed capital-gains-tax increases, and much, much more.
Putting the Grift in ESG By Andrew Stuttaford March 20, 2021 The week of March 15: ESG’s new clothes, tax troubles ahead, inflation ahead (or not) and much, much more.
Rule by Regulation By Andrew Stuttaford March 6, 2021 The week of March 1: the march of the regulators, electric vehicles, policing the menu and much, much more.]
NR PLUS Policing Your Plate: Another Aspect of ‘Socially Responsible’ Investment By Andrew Stuttaford March 3, 2021 If your grocery store nags you into eating more broccoli, blame the woke shareholders.
A New Counterweight to Stakeholder Capitalism By Daniel Tenreiro February 16, 2021 Launching today, 2ndVote Funds will provide investment products, such as ETFs and actively managed funds, that use a conservative or libertarian framework to allocate capital.