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About
U.S. state government, led by Republican officials who have been critical of ESG investing.
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Larry Fink
attacked
Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar placed BlackRock on a state list of financial firms deemed to be boycotting energy companies, citing its ESG policies. This led to divestment of state pension funds from BlackRock and barred the firm from underwriting state bonds.
Since 2022
Recent Events
Employs: State of Texas → Ted Cruz
1/1/2008