Coverage dated November 30, 2022 to December 1, 2022

Florida divesting $2 billion from BlackRock over firm's ESG push

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Florida is the latest state to announce that it is pulling funds from investment giant BlackRock over the firm's environmental, social and governance push.

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  1. The Daily Signal

    Florida Announces $2 Billion Divestment from BlackRock Over ESG. (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The Daily Signal's feed description

    Florida on Thursday became the latest state to announce it will begin divesting assets currently managed by the investment giant BlackRock.

  2. The Daily Caller

    Florida Takes $2 Billion Away From BlackRock Due To Firm’s Activist Investing Standards (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Florida's Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis announced that the state will begin pulling over $2 billion in assets from BlackRock.

  3. The Washington Free Beacon

    Florida Pulls $2 Billion From BlackRock in Largest Anti-ESG Divestment (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    (Reuters)—Florida's Chief Financial Officer said on Thursday his department would pull $2 billion worth of its assets managed by BlackRock Inc, the biggest such divestment by a state opposed to the asset manager's environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) policies.

  4. FOX Business

    Florida divesting $2 billion from BlackRock over firm's ESG push (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Florida is the latest state to announce that it is pulling funds from investment giant BlackRock over the firm's environmental, social and governance push.

  5. Hot Air

    Florida CFO: We're divesting BlackRock over ESG policies (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    SPICER: “There’s big asset management company BlackRock, it manages millions and billions of dollars for states for institutions. You guys have released a statement this morning in part that says,...

  6. PJ Media

    Florida Withdraws $2 Billion from BlackRock Over ESG Investing (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    According to a press release, Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis announced that the Florida Treasury would begin divesting $2 billion worth of assets currently under management by BlackRoc...

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