Tag: governance

“G” Matters. Throw Out The “ES”.

“G” Matters. Throw Out The “ES”.

If we have said it once we have said it a thousand times: "G" is what matters in ESG investing. The "G" stands for Governance. Nothing is more determinant to a company's success than the people who lead that company, beginning with the CEO (which of course is the reason why we started CEORater 5 … Continue reading “G” Matters. Throw Out The “ES”.

The Second Domino Falls As Kaplan Steps Down From His Dallas Fed Post

The Second Domino Falls As Kaplan Steps Down From His Dallas Fed Post

Earlier today Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren announced his September 30th retirement. This afternoon Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan announced he will step down effective October 8th. We first wrote about the Fed's poor governance earlier this month. Chair Jay Powell's resignation would be the icing on the cake but that news is not forthcoming. … Continue reading The Second Domino Falls As Kaplan Steps Down From His Dallas Fed Post