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  • January 03
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
  • Posted In: news
  • Date: January 3, 2019
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CNBC: “Zuckerberg has no clue about what it means to protect user privacy…”

NorthStar's CEO Julie Goodridge recently appeared on CNBC to discuss the most recent news of the tech giant's "mismanagement of user data." Click through to watch the video....
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  • December 04
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
  • Posted In: news
  • Date: December 4, 2018
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Facebook’s tipping point: Tech giant grapples with slower growth, calls for major leadership shakeup

As Facebook continues to struggle against "scathing reports," NorthStar's CEO Julie Goodridge was quoted in a recent Fox News article regarding the governance issues at Facebook. Read more....
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  • November 23
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
  • Posted In: news
  • Date: November 23, 2018
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CNBC: “Facebook investors sound off about Zuckerberg after stock plunges 40 percent in four months”

Coupled with Julie’s appearance on CNBC, NorthStar’s CEO joins other investors “sounding off” about Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg after a series of missteps continue to push the stock price lower. Through its shareholder proposals, NorthStar pushes Facebook to improve gove...
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  • November 21
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
  • Posted In: news
  • Date: November 21, 2018
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NorthStar’s CEO talks about Facebook on CNBC and Bloomberg

On November 19, 2018 NorthStar's CEO Julie Goodridge was invited to speak on Bloomberg TV as well as CNBC related governance issues at Facebook. Click through for links to both videos. ...
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  • August 13
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
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  • Date: August 13, 2018
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Windy City Times features Julie’s lifetime work in SRI

NorthStar's CEO, Julie Goodridge, was recently interviewed by a Windy City Times reporter about Julie's career and passion for making social change....
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  • July 09
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
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  • Date: July 9, 2018
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Green America features NorthStar’s work on prison labor

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...
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  • July 09
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
  • Posted In: news
  • Date: July 9, 2018
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NorthStar quoted in Reuters on issue of directors missing shareholder meetings

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...
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  • June 12
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
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  • Date: June 12, 2018
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NorthStar is again honored as “Best for the World”

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...
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  • May 29
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
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  • Date: May 29, 2018
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Alphabet & Facebook Shareholders Seek Better Oversight as Scandals Loom

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...
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  • May 29
  • Posted By: Mari Schwartzer
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  • Date: May 29, 2018
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A matter of time: Will prisons be the next big ESG debate? (Responsible Investor)

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...
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