Socially Irresponsible Investing – Ep 45

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Socially responsible investing. Awesome! What’s not to love – your capital doesn’t just enrich your life, it also flows only to companies that do social good. The best features of capitalism and socialism wrapped into one nice tidy package. This...

Socially responsible investing. Awesome! What’s not to love – your capital doesn’t just enrich your life, it also flows only to companies that do social good. The best features of capitalism and socialism wrapped into one nice tidy package. This sounds great, just as socialism was music to Russian ears a hundred years ago. Vitaliy explores the complexities of implementing a socially responsible strategy, and shares how he tackles this subject at his investing firm, IMA.

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