For example, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, led by Patagonia, has engaged over 30% of the global apparel and footwear companies who are now held accountable to a single sustainability index.
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Benchmarking to a single or customized index has long been a staple of the investment management and advisory businesses.
The study, remember, argues that a doubling of the relative wages of civil servants is needed to reduce a country's score on the corruption index by a single unit.
Consider that, prior to this year, this same index had just a single down year (2008) since 2003.
Not a single one on France's CAC 40 share index or on Germany's DAX index is run by a woman.
It hasn't had a single down month and has been less volatile than an index fund.
Instead they return an amount based upon the performance of an underlying equity instrument, be it an index, a hedge fund or even a single stock.
In my 20-plus years managing money I have not met a single investor who put all of their cash into a broad market index, ad infinitum.
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If choosing a single BDC makes you nervous, you can buy E-TRACS WELLS FARGO BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY INDEX ETN (BDCS, 26) .
The chart of the iShares MSCI All Peru Index Fund ( EPU) is a good example of how hazardous it can be to invest in single-country funds without using appropriate risk controls.
Although no single statistic should inform the entirety of a debate as complex as immigration policy, it is notable that the Kauffman Index identifies that entrepreneurship rates for immigrants have been trending sharply upward since 2006.
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