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Four Facts About ESG Beliefs and Investor Portfolios

Harvard Corporate Governance

However, the motivations of retail investors for investing in ESG assets, including the relative importance of financial and non-financial considerations, are not well understood. The first elicits investors’ long-run (10-year) return expectations from investing in diversified ESG stock portfolios.

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Pressure BioSciences Announces Closing of Uncle Bud's Acquisition in All-Stock Transaction, Completing UltraShear Nanoemulsions Forward Integration with World Class Marketing & Sales

Benzinga

With these unique product improvement and differentiation capabilities, PBIO intends to redefine the basis of competition in multiple major market sectors, and to become a leading provider of topicals and other consumer products.

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SEC Chair Gensler Speaks Before the Investor Advisory Committee

Reynolds Holding

This is the same standard that we apply already under Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) to brokers when they make recommendations to retail investors or to advisers—under our interpretation of fiduciary duty under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940—when they provide investment advice. That requires an educated investor.

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SEC Chair Gensler Speaks on Plans to Overhaul Stock Trading

Reynolds Holding

For example, retail investors have greater access to markets than any time in the past. Last year, during the meme stock events, that share swelled to a peak of 47 percent. [2] More than half of the share volume in the first five months of this year was in stocks constrained by tick size. [7] This has led to some good things.

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Will COVID-19 bring about an end to the executive pay status quo?

ThomsonReuters

This question is quite apropos in light of the controversy that has surrounded the topic for years, with CEOs of major US companies going from earning 21 times as much as the typical worker in 1965 to earning 320 times as much in 2019. Similarly, in late June 2020, Ascena Retail Group, Inc., 2) Nature of cuts.

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The Storming of the Bastille: The Reddit Crowd targets the Hedge Funds!

Musings on Markets

As you undoubtedly know, the last few days have been filled with news stories of how small investors, brought together on online forums, have not only pushed up the stock prices of the stocks that they have targeted (GameStop, AMC, BB etc.), But what if you think a stock is too highly priced and is likely to go down?

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Questions Abound in Parallel Cash-Out Merger Rescission / Fair Value Appraisal Lawsuits

Farrel Fritz

The topic of mergers between two business entities designed to involuntarily extinguish the equity interest of a minority owner in exchange for cash is one of our favorites on New York Business Divorce. So I’ll give my take on how the issues might be treated if considered on the merits. The Company, its Principals, and the Merger Notice.