Why the Activist Fund That Beat Exxon Is Launching an ETF

Why the Activist Fund That Beat Exxon Is Launching an ETF

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Interactive Video

Business

University

Hard

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The video discusses Engine No. 1's campaign at Exxon, focusing on board changes for energy transition. It introduces a new ETF aimed at holding companies accountable for social and environmental impacts. The ETF allows investors to engage actively with companies, promoting long-term value. The video also highlights the importance of data in assessing corporate impacts on society and the environment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of Engine No. 1's campaign at Exxon?

To focus solely on financial gains

To reduce the number of board members

To ensure the board can manage the energy transition

To increase short-term profits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Engine No. 1 ETF differ from traditional ETFs?

It focuses on short-term gains

It is a passive investment vehicle

It only invests in small companies

It actively engages with companies for long-term impact

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of the Engine No. 1 ETF?

It divests from the market

It holds companies accountable for their impacts

It only invests in technology companies

It avoids any form of activism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of data is currently available and used by Engine No. 1?

Data on consumer preferences

Data on race and inequality

Carbon and carbon footprint data

Data on short-term financial performance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What relationship is Engine No. 1 exploring with its data science efforts?

The impact of social media on brand image

The link between advertising and sales

The connection between good wages and company value

The effect of market trends on stock prices