Leaders at BlackRock, SSGA set tone for ESG-focused 2022
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Jaclyn Jaeger2022-01-24T20:43:00
The chief executives of BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors earlier this month published their annual letters highlighting topics of importance for the coming year, with climate action and social issues clearly remaining top of mind for both.
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