A Facebook Inc. investor urged the social network to eliminate its supervoting stock, which would diminish Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg’s control of the company. In a securities filing Monday, NorthStar Asset Management Inc. Funded Pension Plan backed a shareholder proposal that would prod F...

Mark Zuckerberg is facing a determined challenge from a Facebook investor over the company's dual-class ownership system that gives its founder and chief executive voting control....

Over the last decade, investors have become increasingly concerned with the environmental and social impact of their investments across asset classes. Given the large social and environmental footprints of publicly traded corporations, and the persistently high allocation to public equities in most ...

A group of U.S. investors has written to some of the nation's largest publicly traded corporations urging them to extend their LGBT nondiscrimination policies and equal benefits policies abroad. The investors expressed concern about the highly varied and often harsh legal and cultural environments f...

As the only female among the 125 brokers in her office, Julie Goodridge felt that gender mattered in a big way. The CEO of NorthStar Asset Management shares the experience that prompted her to leave the corporate world to start her own company focused on socially responsible investing. (Video bel...

You can learn a lot about Julie Goodridge, the CEO of NorthStar Asset Management, by asking her about her first job. "When I got out of college, I went to Philadelphia and then to Tampa," she says. "My job was to knock on people's doors and help understand what their concerns were in their completel...

What does the Bay of Pigs have to do with lack of diversity in boardrooms—a situation in corporate America that Morgan Stanley CFO Ruth Porat recently described as an "embarrassment"? More than you might think....

Julie Goodridge was an invited guest on CNBC's Closing Bell to discuss NorthStar's proposal at Facebook's annual meeting this May. View the video here....

Activists who campaigned for the ouster of Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich over a $1,000 anti-gay marriage donation made in 2008 got their wish, but may also have inadvertently opened a Pandora’s Box in Silicon Valley, where Birkenstocks and kale smoothies don’t always mean liberal political views....

Read PC World’s article about NorthStar’s shareholder proposal at Facebook which takes issue with how the company’s PAC makes political contributions....