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Theresa Whitmarsh Appointed Board Chair of FCLTGlobal

8 April 2021 - Whitmarsh is Executive Director of the Washington State Investment Board, one of the United States’ leading institutional investors, managing over $165 billion of state pension, insurance, and other public trust assets.

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An Urgent Call to Biden-Harris Administration: Create White House Initiative on Inclusive Economic Growth

7 April 2021 - Structural reforms to capital markets and increased community investing key to supercharging Administration’s efforts to address COVID-19 fall out, racial wealth gap and climate change

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EQT joins FCLTGlobal and the movement of ending short-termism in the global capital markets

24 March 2021 - EQT AB is proud to announce its membership with FCLTGlobal, a non-profit organization with the mission of rebalancing capital markets to support a long-term, sustainable economy, and stimulating long-term behaviour across the investment value chain. Members are more than 60 leading asset owners, asset managers, and corporations from around the world. It is a rapidly growing initiative as moving financial markets to the longer-term perspective is one of the most important system changes needed in order to provide companies with space to make the right...

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New research proposes long-term structure for executive pay packages

22 March 2021 - FCLTGlobal’s latest report explores the efficacy of current remuneration plans for corporate executives

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One of UK’s largest academic prizes launches to capture vision of Adam Smith for modern age

22 February 2021 - Applications are now open for the Panmure House Prize, named in honour of the former home of the eighteenth century Scottish economist, Adam Smith Heriot-Watt University announces internationally-renowned panellists to judge submissions, including James Anderson, partner at Baillie Gifford; Adrian Orr, governor of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, and patron of the prize, Nobel prizewinner and economist Sir Angus Deaton. The $75,000 prize will be one of the UK’s largest academic awards and will commend research into the long-term funding of innovation Edinburgh. Monday 22 February 2021....

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APG Asset Management CEO Ronald Wuijster Joins FCLTGlobal Board of Directors

19 January 2021 - Boston, MA, 19 January 2021 – FCLTGlobal, a non-profit organization that develops research and tools that encourage long-term business and investing, announced today that Ronald Wuijster (CEO, APG Asset Management) has joined its board of directors. APG Asset Management, the largest pension provider in the Netherlands, formally became a member of FCLTGlobal in January 2021. Ronald Wuijster is APG’s Executive Board member responsible for asset management and serves as CEO of APG Asset Management N.V. Ronald has over 20 years of investment experience, including 16 years in commercial asset management...

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Norges Bank Investment Management partners with long-term research group FCLTGlobal

11 January 2021 - Boston, MA, 11 January 2021 – Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), the asset management unit of the Norwegian central bank, has joined FCLTGlobal as the non-profit’s latest member organization. NBIM joins 50+ other companies and investors who are committed to FCLTGlobal’s mission of increasing long-term decision-making in the global business community. FCLTGlobal’s membership is representative of the asset owners, asset managers, and corporations that make up the global investment value chain. Members participate in action-oriented programming, fund ongoing operations, and actively contribute to current research initiatives that promote long-term oriented strategies for...

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FCLTCompass, new dashboard from FCLTGlobal, tracks long-term investing on a global scale

7 December 2020 - Boston, MA, 7 December, 2020 — FCLTGlobal, a non-profit organization that develops research and tools that encourage long-term business and investing, today launched FCLTCompass, a new annual dashboard designed to trace savings, investments, and corporate spending to measure long-term behavior in global capital markets.   FCLTCompass gauges investment behavior in terms of both money and time, counting dollars that savers around the world put into various asset classes and measuring the total timeframe of those investments. The dashboard also tracks the scale and timeframe of corporate funding...

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Blackstone partners with long-term research group FCLTGlobal

5 November 2020 - Largest global alternative asset manager joins global consortium focused on ending financial short-termism.

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Alan Jope, Kewsong Lee and Mark Wiedman Join FCLTGlobal Board of Directors

4 September 2020 - Alan Jope is the Chief Executive Officer at Unilever and has been with the company for over 35 years. Unilever has been a FCLTGlobal Member since the start in 2016 and has been actively engaged with its work and programming since. Earlier this year, Mr. Jope was a panelist at FCLTSummit 2020, speaking in our Funding the Future: Investments in Innovation session. Kewsong Lee currently serves as Co-Chief Executive Officer of Carlyle and will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer effective September 30, 2020. Carlyle...

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Study shows corporate R&D investments suffer from short-term approach

10 August 2020 - New report from FCLTGlobal aims to rebalance long-horizon R&D investing

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Investors play significant role in counteracting short-term activists, new study finds

25 June 2020 - Boston, MA, 25 June 2020 – FCLTGlobal, a not-for-profit organization that advocates for a longer-term focus in business and investing, has published a new report reexamining the dynamic between companies and “activist” investors.

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