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Nir Kaissar: BlackRock muddies the social-investing waters

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The giant money manager is taking a misguided approach to climate change

If you need some clarity around social investing, don’t look to the world’s biggest money manager for help.  

Larry Fink, chief executive officer of BlackRock Inc., threw social investing into the spotlight on Tuesday in his annual letter to America’s CEOs. Climate change is

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