by RMCM | Apr 15, 2021 | Commentary
The U.S. is in the midst of a landmark transition from fossil-fuel energy to renewable energy: Between 2000 and 2020, the share of utility-scale energy generation from wind, solar and other renewables rose from 9% to 17.5%1. That’s due in part to rapidly falling...
by RMCM | Feb 10, 2021 | Commentary
Charitable giving increased 7.5 percent in first half of 2020 on a year-over-year basis, according to the Fundraising Effectiveness Project. But, while the pandemic has spurred a new wave of charitable donations, some charities are struggling. Cancelled galas,...
by RMCM | Oct 14, 2020 | Commentary
Stakeholder capitalism is a concept that has gained ground in recent years, reflecting the idea that companies are beholden to a range of constituents – not just the traditional shareholder. But if shareholders are stakeholders (very important ones at that) then what...
by RMCM | Sep 9, 2020 | Commentary
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategies are having their moment of well-deserved glory. Once viewed as a niche investment approach that required concessionary returns, ESG has shown believers and non-believers alike that its integration in the...
by RMCM | Jul 20, 2020 | Commentary
We often focus on the value of our investment philosophy when it comes to managing risk. Focusing on sound fundamentals and incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data into our process allows us to better gauge liabilities for the investments we...
