BNN Bloomberg: BlackRock Inc. is tapping the private credit market to launch a new fund that will offer one of the fastest-growing ESG investment strategies in the US. The Climate Transition-Oriented Private Debt Fund will become part of an investing platform at BlackRock that the asset manager says is worth more than $100 billion.
Institutional Investor: Conservative states have been rallying against huge managers such as BlackRock that use environmental and social factors to make some investments. Now, they’re coming after a small firm. The target, Responsible Alpha — a research and consulting firm, will likely lose an outside investment as a result of the campaign.
The Hill: A federal judge sided with the Biden administration on an administration rule that would allow retirement advisers to include climate and environmental factors in their calculations.
BNN Bloomberg: BlackRock Inc. and other money managers spent years rolling out sustainable funds, seeking to capitalize on surging interest in ESG investing.
Yahoo Finance: Wall Street's top regulator adopted a new rule cracking down on so-called "greenwashing" and other deceptive or misleading marketing practices by U.S. investment funds.
BNN Bloomberg: Former US President Bill Clinton is teaming with Israeli billionaire Ziv Aviram to launch a climate fund with about $1 billion of start-up capital.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it has posted to sec.gov the agency’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2023-2026 that builds on and advances the SEC’s DEIA commitment and previous successes.
BNN Bloomberg: Climate tech investments have dipped this year, but a new fund with more than $1 billion to spend is entering the sector.
BNN Bloomberg: Elon Musk railed against ESG last year when Tesla Inc., whose stock is held by many climate-focused funds, was expelled from an S&P Global index that tracks companies on their environmental, social and governance standards.
BNN Bloomberg: A new venture capital fund targeting climate change and other “big fundamental problems” has raised $100 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
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