Artisan Partners
Corprate Bias Ratings
Risk Level:
Summary:
Artisan Partners, a global investment management firm, does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees. However, it has not publicly terminated business relationships based on views or beliefs. Artisan Partners frequently uses its reputation to promote LGBTQ issues and implements unconscious bias training for all its associates. However, it does not discriminate against religious organizations in its charitable giving and has not used its corporate funds for ideological purposes. For these reasons, Artisan Partners receives a Medium Risk rating.
Has denied service to customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.
Artisan Partners has not publicly fired customers, suppliers, or vendors based on views or beliefs (1).
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Employment policies fail to protect against discrimination based on political affiliation/views and/or religion.
Uses corporate reputation to support ideological causes and/or organizations hostile to freedom of expression.
Artisan Partners promotes that 14% of its independent directors are members of the LGBTQIA+ community and highlights its Pride Alliance Associate Affinity Group (1). Artisan Partners AAG hosted events throughout Pride Month including educational information, allyship, book clubs, and rainbow treats in support of the LGBTQIA+ community (2). Artisan Partners implemented unconscious bias training for all its associates and enhanced its unconscious bias interview training in 2022 (3)(4).
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Artisan Partners does not use corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).
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November 17, 2023
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