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Texas asks BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, other firms for details about DEI efforts
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote on Jan. 23 to the firms saying they appear “to unlawfully advance discriminatory” ...
Italy Meets BlackRock Officials Amid Paschi’s Bid for Mediobanca
Italy’s finance chief and BlackRock Inc.’s top officials met on Thursday, discussing several topics including the takeover ...
BlackRock, Tennessee settle lawsuit over firm’s ‘misleading’ ESG strategy
BlackRock and the state of Tennessee on Friday reached a settlement over a lawsuit claiming the asset management firm downplayed how large a role environmental, social and governance proposals made in ...
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Banks Targeted by Attorney Generals
President Donald Trump, through Executive Order, declared affirmative action and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ...
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BlackRock may exit woke business climate group Net Zero Alliance as backlash over ESG investing widens
BlackRock — which for years has courted controversy ... prompting scores of companies to now reverse their DEI policies. Incoming president Donald Trump has vowed to end DEI in federal ...
State AGs threaten financial institutions over ESG, DEI policies
Bank of America, BlackRock, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and Morgan Stanley were all asked about how they plan to ...
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Texas ramps up ESG pressure on Wall Street over DEI efforts
The state's attorney general warned Goldman, JPMorgan, BlackRock, and other heavyweights of possible legal consequences to ...
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink: I want the SEC to rapidly approve the tokenization of bonds and stocks
BlackRock chairman and CEO Larry Fink joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the $500 billion Stargate AI project, state of the economy, the Fed's inflation fight, impact on the markets, future of DEI in ...