The settlement is another win for red states that have launched attacks against companies with ESG goals — including DEI initiatives, a subsect which stands for diversity, equity and inclusion ...

Skrmetti had argued that BlackRock’s membership in Climate Action 100+ and the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative meant that the firm promised to pursue ESG investing goals across all of its ...

Tennessee said it settled a lawsuit with BlackRock Inc. after accusing the world’s largest money manager of allegedly breaching consumer protection laws by making “misleading” statements about its ESG ...

Tennessee said it settled a lawsuit with BlackRock Inc. after accusing the world’s largest ... making “misleading” statements about its ESG investment strategy. “This resolution assures ...

An anti-ESG ... 2009 after a decade at The Boston Globe and has written on topics including proxy voting by the largest asset managers, the corporate response to social movements like Black ...

NEW YORK – US fund managers trying to sell ESG strategies just had their worst year ever. According to fresh data provided by Morningstar, US sustainable funds suffered almost US$20 billion (S$ ...

Its CEO Larry Fink said in 2023 that he had stopped using the term ESG because of how weaponized it had become. BlackRock said it was pleased to resolve the dispute with Tennessee.

ESG investing enjoyed a run as a hot area of finance but investors pulled back in recent years after Russia's invasion of Ukraine surged energy prices and hurt the relative performance of ...

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Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced a settlement with BlackRock (BLK), resolving allegations that the company misled consumers regarding the role of environmental, social, and ...