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Louisiana withdraws $794 million from BlackRock Funds Over ESG Investing
October 10, 2022
Louisiana Treasurer John Schroder announced in a letter to BlackRock Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink that Louisiana is pulling $794 million from BlackRock Inc. funds, citing the Investment giant’s views on ESG investing are damaging to the state's energy industry.
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Shinder: Michael Bloomberg’s Case for Climate Corporatism
October 05, 2022
Writing for city-journal.org, Richard J. Shinder explores Michael Bloomberg’s recent Bloomberg Opinion article defending climate corporatism and attacks on critics of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Policies, calling them « anti-capitalist ».
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KPMG study: Executives Backing Away from ESG as Recession Risks Mount
October 05, 2022
A study conducted by KPMG has revealed that nearly half of Chief executive officers surveyed are pausing or reconsidering environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals as they turn their focus to preparing their businesses for a fallout from a possible recession.
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Vivek Ramaswamy tells Apple, Disney to keep Politics out of Business
September 28, 2022
Founder of investment firm Strive Asset Management, Vivek Ramaswamy, an outspoken critic of so-called “woke capitalism”, is publicly demanding that Apple and Disney prioritize profits and keep politics out of their businesses.
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Diaz in NRO: A Catholic’s Answer to ESG?
September 21, 2022
Ixtu Diaz writing in the National Review Online explores the Catholic response to the recent explosion of the Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) movement in the finance world.