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You've articulated the problem well: placing shareholder value above all else is at the root of what ails corporate America. Other values need a seat at the ta
by hn_version_0023 4y ago
You've articulated the problem well: placing shareholder value above all else is at the root of what ails corporate America.
Other values need a seat at the table, not just scraps from the shareholders.
- andsoitis 4y agoI don’t know what the right balance is, but it is worth noting that institutional investors (incl. pension funds, insurance funds, ETFs, etc.), hold 80% of equity. So, broadly speaking, if you’re a worker, you very very likely have a stake in companies generally being profitable. https://www.investopedia.com/articles/financial-theory/11/introduction-institutional-investing.asp https://www.investopedia.com/articles/financial-theory/11/in...