TY - JOUR T1 - Practical Applications of Investing with a Purpose JF - Practical Applications SP - 1 LP - 3 DO - 10.3905/cfa.2015.2.002 VL - 2 IS - CFA AU - Paul Smith A2 - Scott, Cathy Y1 - 2015/04/30 UR - https://pm-research.com/content/2/CFA/1.2.abstract N2 - Investing with a Purpose Paul Smith Large asset owners have the potential to have a greater impact on society, if they take a more active interest in the oversight and governance of the companies in which they invest, according to Paul Smithm, President and CEO of CFA Institute . This notion of “fiduciary capitalism” dovetails with the theme of the 68th CFA Institute Annual Conference April 26-29 in Frankfurt, Germany. That is, Investing with a Purpose.In a pre-conference interview, Smith shared some of the highpoints of the first 60 days in his new role as President and CEO of the organization in which he has been a key player since 2012. He pinpointed the conference sessions in which he is most interested, touched on the 2015 Global Market Sentiment survey and suggested some sightseeing opportunities in Frankfurt. This report is open.TOPICS: Financial crises and financial market history, ESG investing ER -