ESG investing: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink draws investor fire over ‘greenwashing’
By DW
21 December 2022 |
1:17 pm
UK activist investor Bluebell Capital has called on BlackRock to replace CEO Larry Fink over his failures to move the money management firm beyond investments in fossil fuels.
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