BlackRock's Fink embraces sustainability as 'new standard' for investing
Larry Fink has unveiled a raft of actions to integrate sustainability into BlackRock's investment offering, with ESG set to be assessed with the 'same rigour' as liquidity and credit risk
In his annual letter to CEOs, BlackRock chief Larry Fink today said climate change "has become a defining factor in companies' long-term prospects" and added that "we are on the edge of a fundamental reshaping...
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