The Social Factor
Tom PowdrillExploring the interface of companies, investors and the people they employ and affect.
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Seeing Like A Firm: who manages, measures
I mentioned in a previous post that I’m really interested in James C Scott’s Seeing Like A State. The core topic is instrumental measurement and categorisation for the purposes of control. This is driven by a desire for what Scott describes...
Pensions and populism in the LGPS
Local elections this week once again have implications for pension fund governance and, by extension, responsible investment and stewardship.
A very quick recap on the political fallout. The governing Labour Party lost very badly, everywhe...
The riskiness of 'risk management' framing
Just a quick post today, in response to the argument doing the rounds that the way to defend Responsible Investment is to clarify that it is (or in some claims, always was) just about risk management in support of long-term investment retur...
Social Factor round-up
Next annual report
Next PLC’s annual report makes interesting reading, particularly after last year’s AGM where around a quarter of shareholder votes supported a resolution co-ordinated by ShareAction seeking more information on pay practi...
Populism and pensions, revisited
Next month sees local elections take place across the UK. I think it will be a bloody night for the Government and it might further sharpen some of the potential populist influences on pensions.
In the webinar I ran last year on this subje...
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I've spent 25 years researching, writing and thinking about and working in and around financial markets and social movements. Views and news about the interface between companies, investors and people.
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