Resources
We conduct original research on the causes of short-term business decisions and work to find practical solutions.
Incentive Alignment | Toolkit
10 May 2021 - Identifying the links between management behaviors and long-term business performance
Incentive Alignment | Toolkit
8 March 2021 - These tools empower companies to tailor long-term remuneration by replacing some elements now, reflecting on their long-term needs, and finally by using key decisions to redesign pay packages.
Investor-Corporate Engagement | Toolkit
6 October 2020 - Buybacks remain one of the most debated capital allocation tools in modern markets. While buybacks can support long-term value creation when used thoughtfully, concerns persist around timing, executive incentives, disclosure practices, and the potential tradeoffs with long-term investment.
Investor Risk and Responsibilities | Toolkit
26 August 2020 - FCLTGLOBAL has developed this guide as an extension of the Risk Conversation Guide published in Balancing Act: Managing Risk Across Multiple Time Horizons.
Innovation | Toolkit
9 August 2020 - An interactive R&D Scenario Engine that allows corporate boards, executives, and risk committees to determine their optimal R&D allocation between short, mid, and long-range projects.
Governance | Toolkit
10 June 2019 - Effective stewardship is rooted in consistent engagement, thoughtful oversight, and a long-term approach to value creation. This checklist is designed to help stewardship, ESG, and responsible investing teams evaluate whether their monitoring, engagement, escalation, and governance practices are aligned with durable long-term outcomes.
Governance | Toolkit
10 June 2019 - Strong stewardship codes help establish a shared understanding of how investors can support sustainable long-term value creation through active ownership, engagement, and accountability.
Governance | Toolkit
10 June 2019 - Effective stewardship requires close coordination between stewardship, investment, and research teams to ensure that engagement efforts support long-term value creation.
Governance | Toolkit
29 March 2019 - Strong boards are shaped not only by formal governance structures, but by the habits and behaviors that reinforce long-term thinking over time.
Governance | Toolkit
29 March 2019 - Developed in conjunction with Behavioral Economics in Action at Rotman at the University of Toronto, this digital dashboard will assess how your Board of Directors spends its time during full board meetings.
Investor-Corporate Engagement | Toolkit
21 February 2019 - Long-term investors are increasingly looking beyond quarterly results to understand how companies plan to create durable value over time.
