Kenya’s Leading Multi-Media House Makes Key Investment in Digital and Online Services

Nairobi, Kenya – The Standard Group Plc is a prominent multi-media organization in Kenya, with a diverse portfolio of media investments including newspaper print operations, television, radio broadcasting, and digital and online services. The company is widely recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya, with significant influence on both national and international issues. The Standard Group Plc has established itself as a key player in the Kenyan media industry, providing comprehensive coverage of news, …

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Calstrs Investment Chief Urges Private Equity to Share the Wealth With Workers and Communities

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Private equity executives are facing increasing pressure to share their wealth with the workers at the companies they acquire, according to the investment head of Calstrs, one of the world’s largest pension funds. Christopher Ailman, the outgoing investment chief at the $327 billion fund, believes that private equity firms have not adequately distributed their revenues. He argues that while these firms make money for investors, they also need to share their wealth …

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Pension Fund Exits Investment in Over 300 Fossil Fuel Companies, Including Shell and BP, Over Lack of Decarbonization Plans

Amsterdam, Netherlands – One of the largest pension funds in Europe, PFZW, has made a significant move by divesting from over 300 fossil fuel companies, including big players like Shell, BP, and TotalEnergies. This decision comes after a 2-year engagement process, during which PFZW set increasingly stringent criteria for oil and gas companies in its portfolio. As a result, only seven such companies remain in its investment portfolio. The divestment from 310 companies marks a …

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Buffett’s Bet: The Untold Story of Warren Buffett’s Youthful Rebellion and Early Investment Genius

Omaha, Nebraska – Renowned investor Warren Buffett’s 2017 HBO documentary “Becoming Warren Buffett” revealed a lesser-known side of the financial mogul, showcasing his rebellious youth and early forays into the stock market. At age 93, Buffett is often seen as a wise figure dispensing life and investment advice, but the documentary sheds light on his youthful indiscretions, including instances of shoplifting and challenging his teachers by betting against their retirement stock. Buffett’s youthful rebellion was …

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