Asset Managers Highlights
Gen Z’s Shift To Digital & Sustainable Luxury Is No Joke
June 16, 2021
Source: Jing Daily - In a recent luxury panel discussion, a common theme among the panelists was the three major forces shaping the future of luxury: digital, new young consumer groups (Gen Z and Gen Alpha), and sustainability.
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June 16, 2021 Source: Jing Daily - In a recent luxury panel discussion, a common theme among the panelists was the three major forces shaping the future of luxury: digital, new young consumer groups (Gen Z and Gen Alpha), and sustainability.
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Blueprint for better: building a sustainable world
June 16, 2021
Source: Financier Worldwide - To help steer a path toward a more sustainable world, a raft of initiatives have been launched, among them the recent $1 trillion pledge by Bank of America (BofA) to achieve a low-carbon, sustainable economy by 2030.
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June 16, 2021 Source: Financier Worldwide - To help steer a path toward a more sustainable world, a raft of initiatives have been launched, among them the recent $1 trillion pledge by Bank of America (BofA) to achieve a low-carbon, sustainable economy by 2030.
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G2 Venture Partners raises $500 million to fund sustainable tech
June 16, 2021
Source: Tech Crunch - G2 Venture Partners, a firm that spun out of Kleiner and Perkins Caufield & Byers, has raised $500 million to support entrepreneurs that aim to make existing industries more efficient, environmentally friendly and socially...
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June 16, 2021 Source: Tech Crunch - G2 Venture Partners, a firm that spun out of Kleiner and Perkins Caufield & Byers, has raised $500 million to support entrepreneurs that aim to make existing industries more efficient, environmentally friendly and socially...
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Global investors shift focus to sustainability amid push for a green recovery
June 16, 2021
Source: World Bank Blog - One silver lining of the?COVID-19 crisis?is that it?has raised critical awareness of?the sustainability dimension?of economic development. Policy makers and development institutions, including the World Bank and the IMF, are...
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June 16, 2021 Source: World Bank Blog - One silver lining of the?COVID-19 crisis?is that it?has raised critical awareness of?the sustainability dimension?of economic development. Policy makers and development institutions, including the World Bank and the IMF, are...
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Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan says consumer spending is 20% higher this year than 2019
June 15, 2021
Source: CNBC - American consumers are spending more freely as the economy opens up further, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Monday. Transaction volumes ...have grown by 20% so far in 2021 compared to this point in 2019,
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June 15, 2021 Source: CNBC - American consumers are spending more freely as the economy opens up further, Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said Monday. Transaction volumes ...have grown by 20% so far in 2021 compared to this point in 2019,
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Your Company Pledged to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint. Now What?
June 15, 2021
Source: Harvard Business Review - Tweet Post Share Save Print One in five of the world’s 2,000 largest publicly listed companies have now committed to a “net-zero” emissions target — meaning that by 2050 they will produce close to zero emissions and will...
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June 15, 2021 Source: Harvard Business Review - Tweet Post Share Save Print One in five of the world’s 2,000 largest publicly listed companies have now committed to a “net-zero” emissions target — meaning that by 2050 they will produce close to zero emissions and will...
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15 Most Sustainable Companies In the United States
June 11, 2021
Source: Yahoo Finance - Well, a sustainable company refers to an enterprise which addresses the impact that the business has on the environment and society. A company which is sustainable doesn't just focus on making profits, but also works for the...
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June 11, 2021 Source: Yahoo Finance - Well, a sustainable company refers to an enterprise which addresses the impact that the business has on the environment and society. A company which is sustainable doesn't just focus on making profits, but also works for the...
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Half of the pandemic's unemployment money may have been stolen
June 11, 2021
Source: Axios - Unemployment fraud during the pandemic could easily reach $400 billion, according to some estimates, and the bulk of the money likely ended in the hands of foreign crime syndicates — making this not just theft, but a matter of...
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June 11, 2021 Source: Axios - Unemployment fraud during the pandemic could easily reach $400 billion, according to some estimates, and the bulk of the money likely ended in the hands of foreign crime syndicates — making this not just theft, but a matter of...
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The Secret IRS Files: Trove of Never-Before-Seen Records Reveal How the Wealthiest Avoid Income Tax
June 09, 2021
Source: ProPublica - ProPublica has obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, even nothing.
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June 09, 2021 Source: ProPublica - ProPublica has obtained a vast cache of IRS information showing how billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett pay little in income tax compared to their massive wealth — sometimes, even nothing.
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Google Surpasses Amazon To Become 3rd Most Valuable US Company CONTRIBUTOR
June 09, 2021
Source: NASDAQ - Last Friday, Amazon closed at $1.616 trillion at the bell, Google's market capitalization was $1.622 trillion. This makes Alphabet the third most valuable company in the US market after Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Microsoft Corp....
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June 09, 2021 Source: NASDAQ - Last Friday, Amazon closed at $1.616 trillion at the bell, Google's market capitalization was $1.622 trillion. This makes Alphabet the third most valuable company in the US market after Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Microsoft Corp....
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