Investors Ask Members Of BRT To Evaluate How Their Political Activities May Reinforce Or Undermine Democratic Institutions
Letter presses corporations to align election spending with core corporate values. Investors have long called for the alignment between a company’s political engagement and its stated values and mission arguing that any misalignment represents a source of both firm-level and systems-level risk that redounds to all corporate stakeholders. ICCR members, a cross-section of faith-based investors, asset managers, pension funds, foundations, and other long-term institutional investors, have over 50 years of experience engaging with companies on environmental, social, and governance issues that are c...