NorthStar's CEO, Julie Goodridge, was recently interviewed by a Windy City Times reporter about Julie's career and passion for making social change....
NorthStar's extensive work on understanding and mapping prison labor in the corporate supply chain of U.S. companies was featured in the most recent issue of Green American Magazine, the quarterly print publication of Green America. NorthStar has been a longtime member of Green America, an organiza...
Shareholders that attend the company's annual meeting generally expect the board of directors to do the same, especially since it's the only annual opportunity for shareholders to voice concerns and hear a reply directly from the CEO and board. However, a recent Reuters article indicates that "small...
NorthStar Asset Management is pleased to announce that for the second year in a row it has been honored by B Corp as a “Best for the World” company in the customers category. According to B Corp, “Every business worth its salt aims to please its customers. The Best For The World: Customers hon...
At the May 31 Facebook annual meeting of shareholders, NorthStar presented a proposal regarding a recapitalization plan so that each share gets one vote. Click through to read several press reports on this meeting....
At the 2018 annual shareholder meetings of Alphabet and Facebook, shareholders will once again vote on a shareholder proposal related to the tech-giants’ unequal voting structures. With data and privacy issues high on shareholders’ and users’ lists of concerns, shareholders will get to weigh i...
NorthStar's work on mapping prison labor in the supply chain was recently featured in a Responsible Investor article. The article describes the growing trend in socially responsible investing to take a closer look not only at investments in private prisons, but also the wider network of companies th...
NorthStar Asset Management, Inc. has shareholder proposals coming up for a vote at three companies in the next two weeks: Facebook (FB), Alphabet (GOOGL), and TJX Companies (TJX). We urge shareholders to vote in favor of these proposals. Click through to read our shareholder memos filed with the SEC...
Since 2012, NorthStar has been filing shareholder proposals at Intel Corporation to seek better management of its and the company political action committee's (PAC) political contributions. NorthStar believes that if a company is working towards good-business practices like lowering GHG emissions an...
In the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal at Facebook in recent months, in which the personal data of up to 87 million users were inappropriately shared with political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica, shareholders across the country have grappled with how to respond to this highly concerni...