America First Legal Foundation (AFL) filed a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to ask them to open an investigation into BlackRock for engaging in what they called “unlawful” and “racist” employment practices. Vice President and General Counsel at AFL Gene P. Hamilton sent a letter to the EEOC Director of New York…
Legal Nonprofit Files Complaint Against BlackRock’s ‘Racist’ Hiring Practices
BlackRock’s Larry Fink and the New Post-ESG Realism
Commentary As regular as the turn of the seasons, each January sees Larry Fink, founder and CEO of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, publish a lengthy letter on the state of the world and its implications for finance and investors. This year, January turned to February, and still no letter. Instead, February saw Tim…
Climate Is Important, but Oil Is ‘Vital,’ Admits BlackRock CEO: We’re Not ‘Environmental Police’
March 17, 2023
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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink admitted in a 2023 annual letter to investors that oil and gas are “vital” to global energy demand—a shift from his earlier stance promoting a climate change agenda which focused on progressive values that denounce fossil-based fuels. “For years now, we have viewed climate risk as an investment risk. That’s still…
North Carolina Treasurer Wants BlackRock CEO Larry Fink to ‘Resign or Be Removed’
December 9, 2022
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You might call it the “battle of BlackRock.” The conflict, which pits Republican officials in states across the country against the world’s largest asset manager, has only intensified in recent months. Just days ago, Florida became the latest state to pull money from BlackRock—in its case, $2 billion in state-controlled assets. The state’s chief financial…
Anti-ESG Movement Gains Momentum
News Analysis Only a few years after declaring that “climate risk is investment risk” and mandating corporations to meet certain environmental standards, Larry Fink, chairman and CEO of BlackRock, is facing a growing resistance. Even the most ardent champions of sustainable investing are experiencing a rude awakening. Fink, who leads the world’s largest asset management…
BlackRock CEO Fink, Amazon CEO Jassy Have Widely Different Views on Return to the Office
When the COVID-19 pandemic swept throughout the world in early 2020, many business leaders predicted the disease would change business operations forever. Others thought there would be disruptions, but we’d be generally back to life as normal once the virus subsided. Today, we are still seeing the discrepancy among CEOs. BlackRock Inc. CEO Larry Fink told…
Resistance Mounts Against ESG
News Analysis Actions taken to counter the ESG movement are broadening as the biggest money managers in the world are being taken to task for pushing their political and ideological stances on companies. Some observers of the progressive investment phenomenon see it as a threat to democracy and national security and a violation of capitalism….
BlackRock, World’s Largest Asset Manager, Lost $1.7 Trillion in Client’s Money in First Half of 2022
BlackRock, the world’s largest investment management firm with about $8.49 trillion in assets, recorded a $1.7 trillion loss in the first half of 2022, according to a new report. According to Marc Rubenstein, a Bloomberg analyst, this was the biggest sum of money ever lost by a single company in a 6-month span. In the…
BlackRock, World’s Largest Asset Manager, Lost $1.7 Trillion in Clients’ Money This Year
BlackRock, the world’s largest investment management firm with about $8.49 trillion in assets, recorded a $1.7 trillion loss in the first half of 2022, according to the company. This was the biggest sum of money ever lost by a single company in a 6-month span, according to Marc Rubenstein, a Bloomberg analyst. In the company’s…
BlackRock Sells US Interests for ‘Personal Favors’ in China, Consumer Group Director Says
June 15, 2022
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BlackRock, the world’s largest investment manager that oversees $10 trillion in client funds, has positioned itself as a socially conscious firm. However, the company is choosing China over the United States as it advances its environmental and social priorities, according to Will Hild, executive director of Washginton-based nonprofit Consumers’ Research. Hild said BlackRock CEO Larry…
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