Newsmakers
Oklahoma Taking Names as It Seeks to Weed Out ESG Investors
State Treasurer Todd Russ is making a list of companies that break the state’s anti-ESG law.
BlackRock forecasts a 1% economic contraction this year. The question: How will investors respond?
Florida’s CFO freezes assets managed by BlackRock and says by early 2023, the state will have divested fully from the world’s largest asset manager.
Still-high inflation and an expected recession call for slighting stocks and most other categories, the asset kingpin advises.
New warnings of investigations and hearings for ESG actors arrive from Republican Senators.
Asset allocators and managers need guidance at a time sustainability has become a hot political topic.
Treasurer John Schroder calls ESG investing a threat to democracy and individual liberty.
Brad Lander says the ‘contradiction between BlackRock’s statements and actions is alarming.’