Texas Bills and Amendments

Articles and Press Releases

• 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

Other

• 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