NZ instos challenge social media firms after terror attacks
In what could be an important test-case for ESG generally, the cry has gone up in the wake of the Christchurch terror attacks for collective investor engagement of social media companies.
The principle of collective bargaining is a well-established one in the struggle between capital and labour; the more united the workers, the likelier they'll get that pay rise – in theory. But what about shareholders acting in unison to influence company behaviour?
It's a modern capitalist twist that lies at the heart of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) debate and one amplified by the terrible events in New Zealand last week, creating an important test case for the …
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