Newsmakers
NYC Comptroller Says Apple’s Workers’ Rights Assessment Lacks Credibility.
Brad Lander said a report by law firm Jenner & Block lacks rigor, expertise and worker input.
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Pensions
NYC-Led Investor Group Pans Starbucks’ Workers’ Rights Assessment
According to New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, a lack of worker input was among four main concerns with the evaluation.
Risk
Due Diligence: Using ESG as a Risk Mitigator
Although seldom apparent in financial statements, environmental, social and governance deficiencies can come out of nowhere and slam investors.
Asset Management Culture
Rhode Island Treasurer, Hedge Fund Get Board Diversity Pledge from Telecom
The charge is that directors at $30 billion SBA Communications do not meet the 30% diversity criteria.
Newsmakers
Treasurers Demand Zuckerberg Quit as Facebook Chairman
Social network CEO shouldn’t have dual role, say financial officials from NYC and three states, backing Trillium plan.