BlackRock steps up security for Larry Fink after ‘anti-woke’ backlash Date Sunday, April 21, 2024 - 3:00 AM Description Asset manager’s CEO has become a popular target for criticism over its ESG investing stance
BlackRock stresses financial strength over ESG in company calls Date Thursday, January 18, 2024 - 1:15 PM Description Report for 2024 on engagement priorities drops reference to global warming
BlackRock study finds gender-balanced companies outperform peers Date Wednesday, November 01, 2023 - 11:01 PM Description World’s largest asset manager publishes report as critics attack ESG factors in investing
BlackRock sued by Tennessee over ESG strategies Date Monday, December 18, 2023 - 1:21 PM Description US state’s lawsuit is the latest Republican-led salvo against $9.1tn asset manager
BlackRock sued by US state over ESG strategies Date Monday, December 18, 2023 - 1:21 PM Description Tennessee’s lawsuit is the latest Republican-led salvo against $9.1tn asset manager
BlackRock throws support behind effort to move pensions beyond ESG Date Friday, June 28, 2024 - 10:01 PM Description The $10.5tn money manager emphasises investor choice after a backlash to its advocacy for sustainable investing
BlackRock to buy Global Infrastructure Partners for $12.5bn Image Date Friday, January 12, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description Deal would create world’s second-biggest infrastructure firm and shake up private market investing
BlackRock to launch Saudi investment firm after $5bn deal with Riyadh Date Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 11:00 AM Description Latest move by world’s biggest money manager to build ties and win mandates in Middle East
BlackRock to roll out first generative AI tools to clients next month Date Wednesday, December 06, 2023 - 7:00 AM Description World’s largest money manager aims to gain an edge over rivals in race to harness emerging technology
Blackrock turns bullish on US stocks on expectations for ‘soft landing’ Date Monday, January 29, 2024 - 11:07 AM