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Industry concerns help drive restrictions on ESG investing. (Link Type: Article)
By Zina Hutton / Governing
Publication Date: May 7, 2024
Statement advising the public that the Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF) terminated a major investment with BlackRock. (Link Type: Press Release)
By Aaron Kinsey, State Board of Education
Publication Date: March 19, 2023
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Letter to Chairman Aaron Kinsey, Texas State Board of Education, re: A $250 million decision (claiming BlackRock outperforms financial benchmarks for the Permanent School Fund, arguing the company complies with Texas' fair access law (SB 13, 87th R.S.), and disagreeing with the state's assessment of the company's supposed boycott of energy companies). (Link Type: Letter)
By Mark McCombe, BlackRock
Publication Date: March 21, 2024