ESG Investor: Integration of Social Issues Critical to Confront Climate Change

Delilah Rothenberg, Executive Director of the Predistribution Initiative (PDI), told ESG Investor that many institutional investors may “sense that inequality – like climate change and biodiversity loss – may pose system-level risks”. But there is currently “little understanding” about how such risks manifests in financial markets, what private sector activities contribute to inequality, and how […]

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Pioneers Post: ‘We have to understand the full picture’: why investor contribution is the new frontier

When a social business takes on impact investment and it then reports positive outcomes, can the business’s investor claim the credit – or might this happy ending have occurred anyway? How do all the other decisions made by an investor – from the people it chooses to hire, to its governance, to the policies it […]

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Next City: Former Wall Street Pro Says to Tackle Inequality, Start With Changing Wall Street

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The Predistribution Initiative is devoted to reducing inequality by changing the basic business practices of Wall Street. What will it take for it to succeed? Delilah Rothenberg has obsessed over inequality since her college years at NYU, where she studied neo-colonialism and neo-imperialism as a triple major in history, politics and African Studies […] Rothenberg […]

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