An HSBC executive who branded "unsubstantiated" climate warnings from environmental "nut jobs" as false gave the ESG debate a "dose of honesty", according to BlackRock's former sustainable investing chief.
Tariq Fancy, who was BlackRock’s sustainable investing CIO between 2018 and 2019, told Financial News that while HSBC Asset Management responsible investing head Stuart Kirk's remarks were controversial, they have “done us a service” by “infusing a dose of honesty into a debate that is otherwise leading us nowhere”.
“[Kirk's]...
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