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
Move comes just a month after the firm was accused of being 'full of greenwash' by former US Vice President Al Gore
World's largest asset manager promises to work with Ellen MacArthur Foundation to explore how investment flows can drive circular economy
'The world's leading investor in climate destruction can no longer evade responsibility'
Investment arm of Legal & General releases new research highlighting growing urgency of policy action to limit warming to 'well within' 2C
Asset management giant warns investors are vastly underestimating risks posed by climate change impacts today 'not just years in the future'
'Purpose is not a mere tagline or marketing campaign', insists BlackRock boss
Hoax letter purporting to be from BlackRock CEO Larry Fink had promised to take much harder line on companies involved in fossil fuels
Assessing companies using environmental social governance criteria can positively impact investment returns, asset manager Amundi finds
Climate finance boost for developing nations also sees BlackRock partner with France, Germany, and philanthropic foundations to scale up renewables