Reuters covered Zevin's shareholder proposal urging Home Depot to assess the privacy and civil rights risks associated with sharing customer data through third-party surveillance vendors. The proposal highlights the potential financial, legal, and reputational risks related to data privacy and corporate governance.
Alphabet's AI Accountability Gap
Who's accountable for the risks when AI powers your business? That's the question Marcela Pinilla raises with Lydia Kuykendal of Mercy Investment Services in an ImpactAlpha op-ed — and the same question behind the shareholder proposal Zevin filed at Alphabet alongside 34 co-filers representing more than $2.2 billion in shares. Here's why we're asking Alphabet's Board to report on the risks of being an infrastructure provider for governments, militaries, and security systems worldwide.
Alphabet Vote Gains Momentum
Zevin leads a coalition of more than 40 investors, including Norges Bank Investment Management, the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, pressing Alphabet for greater transparency into how governments use Google's cloud and AI tools. Marcela Pinilla frames the concern as "a real concern about systemic risk and human rights violations," not a campaign against any single company or contract. Here's what we're asking for, and why.
SpaceX IPO - Governance without Guardrails
As SpaceX moves toward its IPO, a growing number of sustainability-focused fund managers are flagging concerns over the unprecedented degree of control Elon Musk would hold over the company. Our own Marcela Pinilla told Bloomberg the governance structure is "too, too risky" for the kind of long-term company stability investors should look for. Here's why concentrated control at this scale matters to long-term investors — and what we're watching as the IPO unfolds.
Giving Tuesday 2025
Each Giving Tuesday, we celebrate the collective power of community and our shared commitment to justice. This year, that commitment matters more than ever.
From attacks on fundamental rights to the escalating climate emergency, organizations working at the intersections of justice, democracy, and sustainability are stretched thin while carrying the weight of protecting our communities and defending our future. Their work is urgent, and they cannot do it alone.
Zevin Asset Management’s Global Appreciation with Income Strategy recognized on the PSN Top Guns List with a Manager of the Decade award in the Global Balanced Universe.
Zevin Asset Management is excited to share that its Global Appreciation with Income separately managed account strategy has been recognized on the PSN Top Guns List with a Manager of the Decade award in the Global Balanced Universe. This recognition, published by Zephyr, highlights the top performers in the managed account industry.