Blackrock, Inc.: Is ESG Investment a Defensible Strategy?

Author
Brennan Dilts
Region
North America
Topic
Ethics & Social Justice
Strategy & General Management
Length
8 pages
Keywords
BlackRock
Texas Government Contracts
ESG
Sustainable Fund Strategies
Student Price
$4.00
Target Audience
Faculty/Researchers
Graduate Students
Undergraduate Students

ESG investing has created controversy in the investment world and some states are banning it. Texas took a stance against ESG investing by boycotting 10 financial firms that it believes are boycotting the oil industry. The only American firm Texas is boycotting is BlackRock, one of the largest assets managers.