Treasurer Moore announced the Board of Treasury Investments, which manages the state’s roughly $8 billion operating funds, will no longer use a BlackRock Inc. investment fund as part of its banking transactions.
West Virginia Bruises BlackRock Over Anti-Fossil Fuel Policies West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore announced on Monday that the state would no longer invest its $8 billion in operating funds with BlackRock. Moore noted that BlackRock has been actively trying to harm fossil fuel companies – a major industry in West Virginia. “BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has been outspoken [...]
