Environmental, Social and Governance
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 […]
Sri Lanka has run out of fuel and is facing the worst economic crisis in decades. A chemical fertilizer ban in 2021, part of an initiative to cut nitrogen waste and implement greener farming practices, […]
Oil and gas companies in the US are striving to find a balance between ongoing environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives and a desire to ramp up production as the world battles a sweeping energy […]
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has exposed a gap in socially-minded investing – a hands-off approach to geopolitics and human rights. Before Moscow sent troops into Ukraine on Feb. 24, Sberbank (SBER.MM), a Kremlin-backed bank already the […]
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