ANN CROTTY: ESG at the political edge

There is a growing pushback against the way in which the corporate elite has hijacked the ESG agenda

It can’t be easy being Larry Fink these days. The billionaire is CEO of the world’s largest asset management company, BlackRock, and is under attack from all sorts of people.

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