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BlackRock’s Fink urges fix for looming ‘retirement crisis’
The CEO says politicians and corporate leaders need to rethink the retirement system, and questions whether 65 is still the correct retirement age.
Are we set for a bonds bonanza?
BlackRock hails once-in-a-generation opportunity as advisor urges investors not to forget long-term goals.
BlackRock’s Fink predicts most crypto firms will fold in wake of FTX meltdown
BlackRock was among the financial firms stung by the bankruptcy of the crypto exchange, having invested roughly $24 million in FTX through a fund of funds.
BlackRock and its ESG woes
The firm, which ramped up its presence in the ESG world over the past few years, can’t seem to please everyone, despite its efforts.
BlackRock’s Larry Fink says war to speed shift to green energy, digital currencies
The firm's CEO said the war will prompt countries to reconsider their reliance on traditional money and payment systems.
The weight-bearing capacity of Larry Fink’s fine line
BlackRock's CEO needs to recast the conversation into the framework of governance, because E and S won’t amount to much if they aren’t backed by better governance.
BlackRock navigates a divided America
In oil-rich Texas, BlackRock is being castigated by the GOP establishment for even talking about reducing greenhouse gases. In West Virginia, where King Coal reigns, it’s been cut out of a state treasury fund.
BlackRock CEO Fink defends stakeholder capitalism
In his annual letter, Larry Fink warns that companies will be left behind if they don’t embrace sustainable business practices.
How BlackRock made ESG the hottest ticket on Wall Street
The asset manager drove a significant part of the shift into environmental, social and governance investments by including its primary ESG fund into the model portfolios it offers to investment advisers.
BlackRock’s Fink puts private equity on the front burner
CEO Larry Fink said access to private equity should increase and allocations should be in the 20% range, while speaking at the Charles Schwab Impact conference.
BlackRock’s Fink tells CEOs to focus on the environment
Fink challenged his fellow CEOs to disclose how their companies will operate in a net-zero world and said positioning for the long term means preparing for the realities of climate change.
BlackRock’s Larry Fink worries about corporate culture while working from home
'I don't believe BlackRock will ever be 100% back in the office,' he said at the Morningstar virtual conference
BlackRock’s Fink asks top CEOs to reveal plans for spending cash flow from tax overhaul
World's biggest companies including BlackRock are expected to benefit greatly from changes in U.S. tax plan.
BlackRock’s Larry Fink: Money managers must help companies focus on long-term thinking
Geopolitical uncertainty, created in part by Brexit and the U.S. presidential race, is leading to “intense short-termism,” he says.
BlackRock’s Larry Fink says it’s time to use fiscal policy to spur growth
"We're harming savers worldwide with low and negative interest rates," he says.