Amy Gutmann is a board member for a firm indirectly linked to the Texas shooting
From The Daily Pennsylvanian The Vanguard Group, one of the world's largest asset management firms, has been indirectly linked to the weapon used in last month's Texas shooting — and Pehttp://www.thedp.com/article/2017/12/vanguard-amy-gutmann-upenn-retirement-plan-philadelphiann President Amy Gutmann sits on its board. Gutmann earns around $200,000 of annual compensation as a member of Vanguard's board of directors in addition to her $3.5 million salary. Vanguard is the second largest institutional shareholder of two American firearm manufacturing companies: American Outdoors Brands Company and Sturm, Ruger, and Co., according to the website of the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. Investment corporation BlackRock is listed as the first largest institutional shareholder of both companies. Sturm, Ruger, and Co. produced the weapon that was used to kill 26 people in the Sutherland Springs, Texas shooting last month. Penn's connection to the $4.7 trillion asset firm is reflected in University employees' retirement plans. Read more at The Daily Pennsylvanian
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