Broadcasting, writing, life-coaching and speech-making: there seems to be no end to the talents of Harry and Meghan. But now the Sussexes have announced their hitherto unknown ambition to be ‘ethical bankers’, alongside their existing gigs as occasional podcasters, exiled royals and infrequent guests on various Oprah shows.
With all their talk of ‘finding freedom’ abroad, Mr S never realised Wall Street was what Harry and Meghan had in mind
In prose worthy of the Pyongyang press, the couple revealed in a fawning New York Times interview that they are joining Ethic, a fintech asset manager in the fast-growing environmental, social and governance space, as ‘impact partners’ and investors. The firm has $1.3 billion (£1 billion) under management and creates separately managed accounts to invest in socially responsible themes. As the NYT gushes: ‘Harry and Meghan can make E.S.G investing part of pop culture in a way that, say, BlackRock’s Larry Fink can’t.’
With all their talk of ‘finding freedom’ abroad, Mr S never realised Wall Street was what Harry and Meghan had in mind. The
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