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Institutional Investors Increasingly Investing in Firms with ESG Practices

In a recent survey by Edelman, 84% of institutional investors said maximizing shareholder returns can no longer be the primary goal of a corporation and 71% of respondents said companies that overemphasize shareholder returns will be partially responsible for consumer or employee activism. So reports 401kSpecialist.

Edelman's research indicated more institutional investors are choosing to invest in firms that embrace  Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices. The study surveyed a total of 600 institutional investors in Japan, Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, the U.S. and the U.K.

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