Should Investment Firms & Larry Fink Stick to Sustainable Investing, Shareholder Value, or Both?

Steve Pruneau and Asher Black weigh (in 12 minutes) the challenge by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and a cadre of oil and gas states to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink on sustainable investment vs. shareholder profit. Fink as Jedi in the #bossrebellion

Discussed:

• Sustainable Capitalism, Sustainable Profit
• Fiduciary Responsibility
• Corporate Accountability & Tangible Commitment
• Values Based Leadership
• CEO as Leader vs. Opportunist
• Worker/Executive Utility and Pragmatism
• Employer-employee Disconnect

LINKS & REFERENCES

• Attorney General (TX) Ken Paxton Press Release https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/ag-paxton-demands-blackrock-account-its-underperforming-potentially-illegal-esg-state-pension-fund
• Larry Fink Investor Letter https://www.blackrock.com/corporate/investor-relations/larry-fink-ceo-letter
• The Boss Rebellion https://bossrebellion.com/

TALENT

• Steve Pruneau: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevepruneau/
• Asher Black https://www.linkedin.com/in/asherblack/

Management Consulting Firm: https://freeagentsource.com/