Environmental, Social and Governance
Texas has blacklisted BlackRock Inc., BNP Paribas, UBS Group AG and other financial companies for allegedly boycotting the fossil-fuel industry, a move that could lead state pensions and other public entities to sell their shareholdings in those companies. Texas Comptroller […]
Despite rising costs, oil and gas producers globally are expected to book new records in cash flows and offer the best return on capital employed (ROCE) in 15 years, BMO Capital Markets said in a […]
Like any other industry, bitcoin mining isn’t free of risk or potential controversy. In fact, despite its relative youth, the bitcoin mining industry has already encountered controversy at the hands of critics pointing out that […]
ENB Pub Note: We do not agree with everything in opinion pieces, but we do want all sides heard. Pro-Beijing supporters demonstrated outside the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office over the recent visit of U.S. […]
The ESG investment trend in private equity remains strong in 2022. PE Investors are concerned about the long term profitability of oil and gas portfolios. As oil and gas prices soared over the past year, […]
ENB Publishers Note: In the first 6 months of 2022 BlackRock lost an estimated $1.7 trillion dollars. This loss has triggered a relook at energy investing. Looking at responsibly acquired natural gas, and companies like […]
Brand Connect Initiative Sectors like power and steel, which are today among the major carbon emitters, need heavy investment to cut their carbon footprint. This would require companies to have access to significant ‘green finance’, top […]
Republican states are fighting efforts by certain banks to push environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards that promote, among other progressive agenda, anti-fossil fuel policies. Over the past year, at least 15 Republican-led states have proposed […]
Today’s Capital Record episode with guest Aswath Damodoran helps explain the emptiness of ESG. Few institutions on the right have been as committed to exposing the danger of the modern ESG movement as National Review Capital Matters. In […]
Inflation has emerged as the top issue for most Americans ahead of the midterm elections. Rising labor costs, energy prices, and interest rates are increasingly adding to inflationary woes. And much to the Biden administration’s chagrin, the […]
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