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The Debate over ESG investing
13:59 - 22:17 (08:18)
An industry insider argues that BlackRock's promotion of the use of ESG criteria for investing has gone too far and that market forces should dictate where people put their money.
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ESG investing has been problematic as it imposes an ideological perspective that not all investors agree with.
13:59 - 17:12 (03:13)
Summary
ESG investing has been problematic as it imposes an ideological perspective that not all investors agree with. BlackRock, in particular, promoted the idea that they would influence the companies they invested in through ESG criteria, causing a clash of perspectives with investors who don't believe in it.
ChapterThe Debate over ESG investing
Episode#53 David McCormick - Fmr CEO Bridgewater Associates - A Battle Plan for America
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
Investors are increasingly seeking to put their money in investments that do not involve China or ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) principles, and there is a new emergence of money managers who are managing funds in anti-ESG ways.
17:12 - 18:43 (01:30)
Summary
Investors are increasingly seeking to put their money in investments that do not involve China or ESG (Environment, Social, Governance) principles, and there is a new emergence of money managers who are managing funds in anti-ESG ways.
ChapterThe Debate over ESG investing
Episode#53 David McCormick - Fmr CEO Bridgewater Associates - A Battle Plan for America
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
Weak leadership in the White House presents opportunities for other countries to take advantage, making it crucial to establish strong technological leadership and get institutions back on track.
18:43 - 22:17 (03:34)
Summary
Weak leadership in the White House presents opportunities for other countries to take advantage, making it crucial to establish strong technological leadership and get institutions back on track. The support of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline in Ukraine was seen as an invitation for Putin due to perceived weakness in leadership.