Responsible Investors, Time to Stand Up and Be Counted

Responsible investing is having a moment. But things seem different this time. Instead of kicking the tires, many investors appear ready for a headlong plunge. Spurred by the pandemic and protests against racial injustice and systemic inequity, there’s an increasing willingness to take a long-term stand—rather than wait on the sidelines for others to do the work. In our launch episode of On Purpose, host Travis Allen and his colleague Michelle Dunstan, Global Head of Responsible Investing at AB, discuss moving past preconceptions, the proliferation of approaches, and why we may be on the cusp of lasting change. For further insights, visit Purpose in a Portfolio

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On Purpose is a new Bernstein podcast focused on responsible investing and intentionally aligning your portfolio with your values. In each episode, the series’ host, Senior Investment Strategist and National Managing Director, Travis Allen, is joined by business, academic, and other leaders at the intersection of wealth building, profit, and making a difference. There is a lot to learn from companies and individuals that make concerns for the environment, society, and good corporate behavior central to their ethos and how they invest. Discover whether your portfolio has a higher calling.