PRESS RELEASE: Boston Common Asset Management Names Leah Turino Head of ESG Integration
BOSTON, April 14 2021--Boston Common Asset Management has named Leah Turino, CFP®, Head of ESG Integration, a role designed to strengthen the organization’s integrated ESG investment process. As part of this key, cross-functional position, Leah [...]
Boston Common Joins Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative
Lauren Compere, Managing Director Climate is a systemic risk for every investor. In nine months, COP26 in Glasgow will bring together governments, central banks, investors, insurers, and companies. These players are finally leaning towards net-zero [...]
Press Release: Boston Common Partners with AMG
February 1, 2021 We are excited to share a positive development at Boston Common: Affiliated Managers Group, Inc. (AMG) has made an investment in our firm in an arrangement that will enhance our financial stability [...]
Workplace Racial Equity Progress Update
As 2020 draws to a close, we are taking stock of the impact of our shareowner engagement efforts over the course of this challenging year, and preparing our next steps for 2021. During most of [...]
The Administration’s latest move via the OCC to penalize banks on sector-specific restrictions for fossil fuels
Boston Common Asset Management While the rest of the world - including investors, insurers, central banks and bank supervisors, and commercial banks - moves to looking at how to achieve a goal of net [...]
The Risks That Matter, The Tools We Need
Geeta Aiyer, President and Founder Reflections on a Financial Journey The major risks of our time -- climate change, pandemics, rising, extreme inequality -- are not unexpected, "black swan" events, but rather are well-known, cumulative [...]
Boston Common Founder and President Geeta Aiyer talks with Financial Times
Read Article Here For three decades, Geeta Aiyer has tapped into the power of investors to advocate for and generate change. Recent press in the Financial Times and Bloomberg has put a global [...]
Op-ed: Trump offers Arctic Refuge for drilling. Don’t take the bait.
The Trump administration has approved oil and gas drilling in an Alaskan Wildlife Refuge. Our founder, Geeta Aiyer says companies would be foolish to take them up on their offer. Read the full article in [...]
NEW REPORT: Advocating for a More Sustainable, Equitable, and Transparent World
Fourth Annual Impact Report Boston Common’s Annual Impact Report, comes at a challenging time for investors, companies, and society at large. The COVID-19 crisis and social unrest following the murders of George Floyd and other [...]
Honoring Juneteenth: Boston Common’s Unwavering Commitment to Anti-racism
By Geeta Aiyer “Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced” – James Baldwin Today, as we observe Juneteenth, we heed James Baldwin’s call. We face [...]
Why Tax Transparency and Responsible Tax Practices are Important in a post COVID World
For the last three years, Boston Common has been part of the PRI’s collaborative engagement on tax transparency focused on 41 multinational Healthcare and Technology companies. The outcomes of this engagement were published in March [...]
Envestnet and Investment Advisor Magazine “Asset Manager and Strategist of the Year Awards”
We are thrilled to once again be selected as a finalist for the Envestnet and Investment Advisor Magazine “Asset Manager and Strategist of the Year Awards”. Read more about our nomination in the Impact category [...]
