Environmental, Social and Governance
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 […]
BlackRock Inc, the largest asset manager in the world, has confirmed a $1.7 trillion loss in the first half of 2022 as rife inflation and recession eat through financial markets. BlackRock Loses $1.7 Trillion in […]
BlackRock Inc., known for pushing woke activism in investing, has lost $1.7 trillion of its clients’ money in the last sixth months, Bloomberg reported Wednesday. The massive sum is the largest amount of money lost by an […]
Some ESG funds have started to include traditional energy stocks in their portfolios. ESG-focused U.S. mutual funds saw in May the first net withdrawals from funds since December 2018. Especially in Europe, funds have an […]
Sri Lanka is on fire and enraged protesters have stormed the presidential palace. Dutch farmers continue to protest all across the Netherlands by blocking roads with their tractors. Germany, Italy, and Poland have all had their own […]
California has been a pioneer in pushing for rooftop solar power, building up the largest solar market in the U.S. More than 20 years and 1.3 million rooftops later, the bill is coming due. Beginning in 2006, the […]
Three of the largest U.S. oil companies – ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), Devon Energy (NYSE:DVN) and Pioneer Natural Resources (NYSE:PXD) – said Thursday they have joined a United Nations-backed group working to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The Oil […]
Sub-Saharan Africa’s loan market had a slow start to this year but is showing resilience and is set to continue to grow, offering favourable opportunities for the region’s sovereign and corporate borrowers as well as […]
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