Landmark lawsuit challenges retirement fund fiduciaries A first-of-its-kind case argues that ignoring climate-related financial threats may violate fiduciary duty – and put workers’ savings at risk

Historic lawsuit:

Asset managers must consider climate related financial risk.

#FiduciaryResponsibility

#ClimateRisk is
#FinancialRisk

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👇🏾Historic lawsuit:

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Americans' retirement accounts may be exposed to climate risk. We're taking Cushman & Wakefield to court to change that. Read more about our latest landmark lawsuit

Its high-time #HealthcareDivest from fossil fuels.

Because #FiduciaryResponsibility

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#FinancialRisk
#ClimateRisk
#RetirementSecurity

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Bill would direct Nebraska to divest retirement funds from federally identified Chinese entities, sponsors say LB 1095 would require the Nebraska Investment Council to stop new investments in and to divest, as practicable, existing holdings in Chinese entities designated by federal or state lists. Supporters framed the bill as fiduciary and national-security policy; committee members pressed sponsors about sourcing, legal risks and specific holdings.

Sen. Bob Anderson's LB 1095 aims to shield Nebraska's pension funds by divesting from Chinese entities tied to national-security and human-rights concerns.

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#NE #HumanRights #CitizenPortal #NationalSecurity #FiduciaryResponsibility

Duty of Care and Loyalty in Business

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#JeffFink #DutyOfCare #DutyOfLoyalty #FiduciaryResponsibility #BusinessEthics #CorporateAdvice

My latest for The Hill ... concern about maximum ROI is crushing Wall Street's spirit of #ESG. #FiduciaryResponsibility
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Committee advances GEAR UP and trustee custodian contracts to full board pending fee schedule Committee advanced GEAR UP-related contracts and three trustee/custodian service contracts to the full board without recommendation, after Office of Accountability and Efficiency urged the board see the vendor fee schedule before approving trustee contracts.

The MPS committee has taken a significant step by advancing $3.3 million GEAR UP grant contracts to the full board, but there's a catch—directors are awaiting a crucial fee schedule before making a final decision.

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#WI #GrantFunding #FiduciaryResponsibility #StudentSupport

True success lies in fiduciary responsibility and enduring relationships, not just short-term profit.



What if the real bottom line is the positive change we create? #FiduciaryResponsibility #CommunityHealth #LastingRelationships #EthicalBusiness

State Investment Board: $230 billion under management, climate work evaluated through fiduciary lens State Investment Board staff briefed the pension select committee on governance, asset allocation and historic returns, saying the board’s duty is to maximize returns ‘at a prudent level of risk’ while assessing climate and ESG impacts through financial analysis.

The Washington State Investment Board oversees a staggering $230 billion, balancing the pursuit of high returns with a commitment to sustainability and fiduciary responsibility.

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#WA #CitizenPortal #FiduciaryResponsibility #InvestmentStrategy #ClimateESG

Woods Fund Chicago’s Michelle Morales on the Myths of Perpetuity We connected with Morales to discuss how the foundation defines fiduciary responsibility, philanthropy’s myths that have become rules, and why "we should all be working ourselves out of a job."

📈🔥 “We believe we should work ourselves out of a job.”

Woods Fund Chicago is raising the bar on payout, equity, and what real responsibility looks like in philanthropy 👇
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#Philanthropy #TrustBasedPhilanthropy #FiduciaryResponsibility

#Fallout #FiduciaryResponsibility

waiting for the executive order to outsource the survival of America to the private company Vault-Tec
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Is there any other board of directors that would accept a 50% drop in stock price directly related to the conduct of its CEO. #FiduciaryResponsibility

Sun City board discusses Mountain View project amid fiduciary concerns Sun City board faces criticism as Mountain View planning progresses and fiduciary issues arise.

The Sun City board faces mounting pressure as they tackle the controversial Mountain View project while balancing legal obligations and community interests.

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#SunCityMaricopaCounty #AZ #SunCityCommunity #TransparencyInGovernance #FiduciaryResponsibility #CommunityInclusivity

Oregon Investment Council debates House Bill 2200 on climate-focused pension investments Council members express concerns over Bill 2200 prioritizing climate risk in pension investment strategy.

Oregon's House Committee is at a crossroads as they debate House Bill 2200, which could reshape pension investments by prioritizing climate risk over traditional fiduciary duties.

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#OR #PublicPension #FiduciaryResponsibility #ClimateRisk

Nebraska Investment Council reviews divestment strategy amid China tensions Council discusses measures to divest from Chinese entities to protect state investments.

Nebraska's Retirement Systems Committee is tackling the high-stakes dilemma of state investments amid rising tensions with China—what does it mean for your future?

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#NE #GeopoliticalTensions #ESGPolicies #FiduciaryResponsibility #CitizenPortal

Elon Musk is a #BrandKiller™
#Xitter #Cybertruck #Tesla #FiduciaryResponsibility #Ouch

Who would give $millions to an organization with no BoD (like AOHVA) @carrietait.bsky.social @thetyee.ca ?

#fiduciaryresponsibility

What valuable lessons can fiduciary advisors draw from the life of the late president, Jimmy Carter?
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What fiduciary lessons can advisors glean from the post-presidency life of Jimmy Carter? Catch the #TheRealInvestmentShow w Rich Rosso & Matt Doyle, starting at 6:06a CST on KSEV AM 700, and streaming-live on YouTube:
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Watching Massive Engineering Mistakes
(Prime)
So many lives lost
So much damage done
Before OSHA, EPA, etc.
Corporatocracy has been
Fighting regulations
For decades.

Watch safety/health regs
Start to disappear
Beginning 1/20/25.

Because regs reduce profit
#FiduciaryResponsibility

Great insights on sustainability from my old friend Amit Bouri. Goals of sustainable investing are universal, and the inclusion of material non-financial data in investing is a fiduciary responsibility. #FiduciaryResponsibility #ESG #DEI #ImpactInvesting
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