While the departures may not have a direct effect on lending or share purchases, the companies' participation was seen as a marker of investors' environmental priorities. In December a Republican ...

(Reuters) - BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, said on Thursday it will leave the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative, Wall Street's latest environmental step-back amid antitrust ...

BlackRock and the state of Tennessee on Friday reached a settlement over a lawsuit claiming the asset management firm downplayed how large a role environmental, social and governance proposals ...

(Reuters) -- BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, said on Thursday it will leave the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative, the latest Wall Street firm to depart an environmentally focused ...