Newsmakers
NY Pension Calls on Firms to Report Abuse, Harassment, Discrimination
Tesla, Starbucks, and Activision Blizzard have been targeted by the $279.7 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund.
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Risk
State Treasurers File Shareholder Action over Alleged Gilead Price Gouging
Pennsylvania, Rhode Island call for independent chair at biotech firm after it reportedly priced remdesivir at more than 500 times the cost.
Asset Allocation
NYS Pension Fund Calls for Civil Rights Audit on Amazon
State comptroller calls for third-party audit to asses how retail giant’s policies affect equity, diversity, and inclusion.
Asset Management Culture
Rhode Island Treasurer, Hedge Fund Get Board Diversity Pledge from Telecom
The charge is that directors at $30 billion SBA Communications do not meet the 30% diversity criteria.