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Duke University Adopts Investment Guidelines on Conflict Minerals (Duke Today)

On Friday, the board’s Executive Committee approved a resolution that authorizes DUMAC, Duke’s investment arm, to adopt a proxy voting guideline for investments in which the university has direct ownership. The guideline stipulates that Duke vote in favor of “well-written and reasonable shareholder resolutions that ask companies for reports on their policies and efforts regarding their avoidance of conflict minerals and conflict mineral derivatives.”

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