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SEC panel approves diversity and inclusion measures. A significant move in the right direction to establish transparency & accountability. Less than 1% of $70 trillion adds up to missed opportunity for everyone. pionline.com/esg/sec-panel-a…
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Addressing the frequently mentioned barrier of "we don't know where to find them" @EM_Monthly publishes directory of diverse firms for free. Here you go! No more excuses. emergingmanagermonthly.com/d…
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Significant development to advance inclusive practice in manager selection & leadership diversity in the industry. What gets measured gets done. philanthropynewsdigest.org/n…
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Every decision matters so make a point of choosing to advance racial equity. @commonfutureco @NASPHQ @NAICPE
Commentary: How the finance industry can combat racism bit.ly/2GWJ3Wg
Exhibit A for why to lead with #race. Thank you @Dmrmcb for addressing this + giving us all a master class
Welp Folks.. This is disappointing..Not ONE Black woman speaking on the @investmentnews Women Adviser Summit agenda this fall. #RepresentationMatters #DoBetter
Well this is gonna be a good one! #racialequityimpinv
Learn how data is used in decisions by investors and #Philanthropy to advance #RacialEquity at #BaltimoreDataWeek! Join speakers from @OSIbaltimore @danielletorain, @TRowePrice @JohnEBrothers, and @cllctivly @JamyeWooten July 24@ 10AM
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Can the asset management industry combat systemic racism? Join today’s event at 3pm ET with @ErikaSeth76 @PatrickBriaud @bcolander @laminjason and Matthew McCue as they discuss the roots of systemic racism and what can be done. georgetown.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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That escalated quickly. @oscarthinks is at it again! Purposes are deduced from behavior, not from rhetoric or stated goals (Thinking in Systems). Want to understand the function of a system? Watch how it behaves. What’s the purpose of institutional philanthropy? Watch the 95%
Lots of buzz in my world today about this.
Let's break it down.
nytimes.com/2020/06/10/busin…
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Here is but one way to advance a racial equity agenda in the financial services industry
The finance industry can empower Black Americans. Fellow @ErikaSeth76 lays out what the Asset Management Industry can do to address their own biases.
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“The Financial Activist Playbook for Supporting Black Lives” by Jasmine Rashid
link.medium.com/G9Hr0jeL76
Well deserved recognition of thoughtful, caring leadership
It's been humbling & surreal to begin the @FordFoundation Global Fellowship at a time when inequality & the failure of the current system(s) is made glaringly & painfully clear. Honored to join a group of compassionate, brilliant leaders who have given me inspiration this week.
We have to keep racial equity at the center of the recovery efforts. Join the discussion of why and how tomorrow at 2 pm ET
MEMBERS: Join us tomorrow, 4/24 at 2PM ET/ 11 PT for our next Open Mic. Erika Seth Davies of @racial_lab+ Patrice R. Green of @Surdna_Fndn will discuss strategies, tools, + techniques to advance racial #equity in the age of COVID-19. #impinv Register here: docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
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Should nonprofit institutions with millions or billions on their balance sheet be eligible for PPP? Does not wanting to spend or borrow against your endowment count as a hardship? Since these entities don’t pay taxes, are they taking “free” money because they can?
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