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Blackrock CEO "Larry Fink may claim that ESG has ‘been weaponized by left and right,’" he said, referencing a July 2023 Fox Business interview with Fink.
A federal judge denied Blackrock, State Street and Vanguard's motion to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the firms conspired to artificially constrict the market for coal through anti-trade practices.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, appears to be backing further away from the environmental, social and governance (ESG) moment. The investment giant said in a report Wednesday it ...
A casual observer of trends could be forgiven for perceiving recent announcements from BlackRock about its turn away from a focus on environmental, social and governance, or ESG, investing as a sudden ...
A federal judge ruled that the case against the nation’s largest asset managers can proceed, as the states have alleged ...
Treasurer Daniel Elliott accused BlackRock of making illegal environmental, social or governance (ESG) commitments. The post Indiana treasurer puts BlackRock on ESG watchlist appeared first on ...
"BlackRock was at the heart of this, the biggest asset manager in the world, and their willingness to undertake this settlement speaks to the end of the ESG moment," he said.
For governance, by contrast — the final leg of the ESG stool — BlackRock supported 79 out of 374 shareholder proposals globally, almost double the 41 proposals the money management giant ...
The state’s public retirement oversight committee plans to remove BlackRock Inc. from its investment portfolio after a state review found the firm has participated in environmental, social, and ...
BlackRock has added an “anti-ESG” option for big clients who want to vote against environmental, social, or governance ballot issues at annual meetings for the companies in their portfolios.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, appears to be backing further away from the environmental, social and governance (ESG) moment. The investment giant said in a report Wednesday it ...