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Perspectives on Workforce Directors: Opportunities & Challenges

The Predistribution Initiative (PDI) and Railpen co-hosted the webinar “Perspectives on Workforce Directors: Opportunities & Challenges.” This webinar explored the growing momentum around workforce-appointed directors and their potential to reshape corporate governance. With a growing interest in integrating employees into board-level decision-making, the webinar delved into how this model can drive better governance, enhance employee […]

The Inequality— Financial Markets Nexus: Implications for Developing Metrics for Voluntary Disclosures

Can a disclosure framework reduce overall socio-economic inequality, or will it shift inequality somewhere else, for example, to other firms, other regions, or out of the firm and the private sector and into households? Are there material regional variations in the perceptions of the causes and effects of socioeconomic inequality? What is the appropriate level […]

What’s Next in Impact? Key Insights from the Sorenson Global Impact Leaders to Achieve a Better Tomorrow

As part of the Sorenson Global Impact Leaders, Delilah contributed to the “What’s Next in Impact?” report where thought leaders and impact practitioners share suggestions on how we can work together to achieve a sustainable, resilient, and thriving future. […]

Building an Ownership Lens Investing MovementOctober 16 (Virtual) Session

Over the last year, there has been a growing cadence of convenings, panels and publicationsfocused on scaling investment and financing strategies to build wealth and influence for workers andcommunities in impactful ways across North America. These strategies include a focus on sharedownership of enterprise, shared ownership of real assets, and individual ownership of assets. As […]

Getting Ahead of the Curve on Dynamic Materiality: How U.S. investors can foster more inclusive capitalism

Despite soaring corporate profits and strong market performance, wealth and income inequality are increasing, leading to public disenfranchisement and market imbalances which can eventually jeopardize crucial business functions and diversified investors’ portfolios. Institutional investors are increasingly concerned with the financial implications of social and environmental risks and calling for tools to identify and mitigate them. […]

UNDP: From Fragmentation to Integration: Embedding Social Issues in Sustainable Finance

The Predistribution Initiative collaborated with UNDP on their new paper – “From Fragmentation to Integration: Embedding Social Issues in Sustainable Finance.” Organizations in addition to The Predistribution Initiative who contributed to this piece include the Financial Conduct Authority, ReGenerate, JS Global Advisory , and Rights CoLab. The paper highlights the relevance of social issues in […]

PRI: Aligning private equity investment practices and structures with ESG goals

“The private equity industry is growing in importance. In recent years, companies have remained private longer. Furthermore, limited partner (LP) allocations to private markets continue to increase as underfunded pensions and endowments search for yield in a low interest rate environment, and in pursuit of diversification as the universe of public companies shrinks. From our […]