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We conduct original research on the causes of short-term business decisions and work to find practical solutions.
In the News
13 March 2023 - This year marks the 300th anniversary of the birth of Adam Smith, seen by some as the “father of modern economics” and known by many as the author of such seminal works as The Theory of Moral Sentiments and Wealth of Nations. His tercentenary in 2023 provides an opportunity to consider how to best preserve his legacy and apply his lessons to today’s challenges.
Investor-Corporate Engagement | Report
7 March 2023 - Curating a targeted long-term shareholder base aligned with the company’s priorities is the key to unlocking greater value over time.
In the News
27 January 2023 - The 2023 proxy season is shaping up to be one for the ages. With a forecast record number of shareholder proposals, unprepared companies could find themselves under pressure from all sides.
In the News
23 January 2023 - The mood at Davos was one of relief, along with a measure of giddiness about what comes next. Rarely has the group been so split in its investment outlook.
Article
23 January 2023 - New rules from the SEC will require annual proxy disclosures centered around TSR, but is this the right metric to measure executive incentives and firm performance?
Article
19 January 2023 - On 17 January, FCLTGlobal hosted its annual CEO Roundtable in Davos alongside the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. The topic of the day was the challenge both companies and investors face to balance long-term performance and near-term decision-making amid a time of historic disruptions.
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9 January 2023 - How does resilience factor into long-term performance?
Report
5 January 2023 - Our 2022 report highlights the latest research, collaborative programming, and Member contributions that shaped our year.
Article
5 January 2023 - New data shows institutional investors have been increasing their investments in alternative assets.
Article
30 December 2022 - Expectations of companies are rapidly changing as the role of business in society is called into question. Meeting those expectations will determine how a company fares over the long term.
Strategy | Article
14 December 2022 - CPP Investments provides examples of why a focus on long-term outcomes and a multi-stakeholder approach to investing is a prerequisite to invest in the infrastructure asset class.
In the News
14 December 2022 - Soaring executive pay is prompting resistance from those who believe business should play a role in shaping a fairer, more equitable society.