The 50/50 Climate Project, a not-for-profit resource and action center for institutional investors focused on increasing the climate competency of boards of directors of large publicly traded corporations, is pleased to announce the appointment of Edward Kamonjoh as its inaugural Executive Director. Kamonjoh joins the 50/50 Climate Project from Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) where he served […]
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Overcoming Short-termism: The Key Issue
James McRitchie, 12/24/2009 ,
Gary Larkin, who blogs for the Conference Board, did a great interview Q&A With Martin Lipton and Richard Ferlauto: Short-termism. (12/09/09) Here’s a snippet on the question, Do you think short-termism played a role in the destruction of long-term shareholder value: Lipton: Absolutely. Short-termism resulted in financial services companies taking undue risk, more so than […]