NYC Comptroller's BlackRock Exit Sparks Pension Fund Shift

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Brad Lander's upcoming departure as NYC comptroller is seen as positive for the city's $300 billion pension fund, as his push to exclude BlackRock over green energy policies is viewed as misguided and potentially harmful to retirees' investments. His focus on climate activism over sound investment strategies and the influence of political agendas are criticized, emphasizing the need for a more pragmatic approach to managing the city's retirement funds.
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