344. State Treasurers Reject Blackrock. You Should Too | Derek Kreifels
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
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The Role of State Treasurers and ESG Challenges
This chapter explores the diverse responsibilities and influence of state treasurers in the U.S., highlighting their trustworthiness compared to politicians. It delves into the complexities of fiduciary responsibility, especially in the context of rising Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing practices that may challenge financial stewardship. The discussion raises critical concerns about how state treasurers navigate the pressures from major investment firms while prioritizing the financial stability of pension funds.
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