UN chief upset Blackrock quit climate group, urges others to stay
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is disappointed that the world's biggest asset manager, BlackRock BLK.N, has left a global initiative to combat climate change, his spokesperson said on Friday,
BlackRock quits climate change group in latest green climbdown
BlackRock has become the latest financial firm to bail out of a big climate change industry group in the wake of Donald Trump’s election as US president and heightened regulatory scrutiny. The world’s largest money manager told institutional clients in a letter on Thursday that it had quit Net Zero Asset Managers,
BlackRock quits climate group, Reuters reports
BlackRock (BLK) is exiting the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, Reuters’ Ross Kerber reports. “Our memberships in some of these
BlackRock quits climate group as Wall Street lowers environmental profile
BlackRock , the world's biggest asset manager, said on Thursday it will leave the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative, the latest Wall Street firm to depart an environmentally focused investor group under pressure from Republican politicians.
BlackRock departs climate investment group
Asset management firm BlackRock is leaving a climate-focused investing group, the group confirmed. “We are disappointed to see any investor withdraw, but as a voluntary initiative, we respect any individual decisions signatories take,
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