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Tools for Long-Term Boards

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Learning to Think Long-Term

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Warren Buffett and Jamie Dimon Really Want Companies to Stop Giving Quarterly Earnings Guidance

7 June 2018 - Buffett, who runs Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B), and Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s (JPM) chief executive officer, said in a joint Wall Street Journal editorial that they are encouraging all public companies to consider moving away...

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Dimon, Buffett Urge CEOs to End Quarterly Earnings Forecasts

7 June 2018 - Buffett, who runs Berkshire Hathaway Inc., and Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s chief executive officer, said in a joint Wall Street Journal editorial that they are encouraging all public companies to consider moving away the...

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Letter to the Editor: Don’t Write Off Corporate Short-Termism

22 May 2018 - In “Streetwise: ‘Quarterly Capitalism’ Doesn’t Add Up” (Business & Finance, May 11), James Mackintosh argues that concerns over short-termism in the U.S. economy are unfounded. While last quarter’s increased capital expenditures, largely driven by investments...

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GPIF Contracts Show its Long-Term Promise

19 May 2018 - Hiromichi Mizuno, chief investment officer of Japan’s ¥162.8 trillion ($1.5 trillion) Government Pension Investment Fund, has made hiring external managers for a full market cycle a cornerstone of GPIF’s efforts to craft fee arrangements better...

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Taxes Fall, Capex Rises

15 May 2018 - National (and often international) attention was focused on the unveiling of the White House’s revamped tax plan for much of 2017. Regardless of your political leaning, the impact of the bill on US companies was...

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New Zealand Super Bids to Build Auckland Light Rail Network

14 May 2018 - The NZ$38 billion ($26.9 billion) fund, which established a team last year to make sizable direct investments domestically, said last week it will seek to lead a consortium to design, build and operate a planned...

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Quiz: What We Really Know About Long-Term Behavior

24 April 2018 - Let’s start with the facts: it is critical to be clear about what we know and what we do not. Harvard Business School Dean Nitin Nohria and Harvard Business School Professor George Serafeim started 2018 Focusing...

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There’s No Good Alternative to Investing in R&D

19 April 2018 - Sarah Williamson is the CEO of FCLTGlobal (formerly Focusing Capital on the Long Term), an organization cofounded in 2016 by BlackRock, CPPIB, Dow Chemical, McKinsey, and Tata Sons to encourage a longer-term focus in business...

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Change the Conversation: 5 Long-Term Questions to Ask on Earnings Conference Calls

13 April 2018 - Spring is in the air, baseball has begun here at FCLTGlobal headquarters in Boston, and the public company earnings reporting season is upon us – thus begins that familiar, yet often tedious, quarterly dance done...

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