Another example of senior figures in the securities industry shifting their focus to the charitable sector. James Garvin, former co-head of equity capital markets at UBS is now a director at New Philanthropy Capital, a research firm that applies the discipline of equity research to advise wealthy individuals and foundations on making effective charitable donations.
Full-text article by William Wright available via Financial News, 9.28.07.
A striking example of financial expertise being redirected toward social impact—Garvin’s move shows how analytical rigor can strengthen philanthropy.
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