Irish SWF shares its Gender Diversity Action Plan with us @FletcherSchool@pjschena
https://t.co/au9FJ5JdXG
"By soliciting regular demographic data from investees & engaging with management during our annual monitoring process"
@IFSWF@NTMA_IE
In combination, Sovereign Wealth Funds hold over 10 trillion dollars in assets - which would represent the world's third largest economy.
How are SWFs reshaping global finance?
Prof. @pjschena helps assess in a new report from @ieGovernance and @ICEX_.
https://t.co/CPcdVEzH5O
This new board diversity tool from Coalition member @KPMG_US lets you compare diversity disclosure practices by sector, index (Russell 3000 and S&P 500) and company size to help identify trends in board diversity disclosure: https://t.co/nPBffGvQcQ #boarddiversity#corpgov
"The Hunt for #Unicorns" by @Winston_W_Ma describes how #sovereign wealth funds are changing the landscape of the #DigitalEconomy and the #VC game. Read more about the book here: https://t.co/wofhsDWCF9
Abu Dhabi investment fund ADQ is in talks to invest about $500 million in India’s Flipkart, ahead of a potential IPO next year for the e-commerce firm https://t.co/sA74FC5cq4
Capital Ideas: The @UN#Global Compact's Target Gender Equality Accelerator Program Can Help Increase #GenderEquity in the Private Sector. Read more here: https://t.co/rV3sQKjtOQ
Women in #Asia are leveraging #eCommerce to enter male-dominated sectors 🙋🏽♀. For example, women sold more electronics than men on #LazadaGroup platforms despite shifts in consumer spending during #COVID19. More insights via IFC: https://t.co/cN0s5kipSB #Digital2Equal
Listen to the latest episode of the @OMFIF#podcast, "Gender diversity in leadership and decision-making in the financial system" as it discusses the importance of #genderdiversity in decision-making for better #investment returns. Listen here: https://t.co/ONwdbbCz9A
My MI report is up today on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - Proxy Advisors And Market Power: A Review of Institutional Investor Robovoting https://t.co/oKVF4zuk1H via @HarvardCorpGov
The @IFC_org will be holding a #Sustainability Exchange virtual event on June 9th, focusing on topics like inclusive #tech, the #digitaleconomy, #ClimateAction, and #urban transit. Read more about the event and these important topics here: https://t.co/FpQVXLEDDD
Insightful piece from @ProSyn "Although #African SWFs have already shown their effectiveness, their potential remains largely untapped. By mobilizing national savings, #SWFs can increase governments’ capacity to finance public policies, and can help to attract foreign capital."
@OECD Issue Paper “The Fiscal Implications of the Low Carbon Transition” argues that the #lowcarbon transition will likely lead to downward pressure on #fossilfuel demand and prices. Read more about the #fiscal implications here: https://t.co/kZDEddnI0j
@pjschena
From the @OECD Development Centre: "Mobilizing #InstititutionalInvestor Capital for #Climate Aligned Development" argues that multilateral orgs and institutional investors need to deepen collaboration to fight climate change. Read more here: https://t.co/dUH2pUNPEX