The managing director of a non-profit founded by BlackRock and McKinsey explains the one thing companies can do to be more like Amazon

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FCLT Global's Alison Loat explains what public companies can to do position themselves for the long-term, rather than quarterly volatility.

Want to be more like Amazon? Think long-term, says Alison Loat, managing director of FCLT Global, a non-profit that researches and advocates for long-term investors.

Loat is the managing director at FCLT Global, whose name stands for Focusing Capital on the Long Term. It's a Canadian non-profit founded by teams at McKinsey, the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, Dow, BlackRock and India's Tata. The firm thinks about investments over a 75-year period. Thinking long-term is the name of the game for Loat. FCLT Global's name stands for Focusing Capital on the Long Term. It's a Canadian non-profit founded by teams at McKinsey, the Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board, Dow, BlackRock and India's Tata. The firm thinks about investments over a 75-year period.

"It's a symbol but it's important because of their way of orienting everyone and bringing them together over a shared objective," Loat said.

 

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