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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12466

15 April 2020
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 31
NEWS BRIEFS / Finance
Finance Watch denounces conflict of Interest over BlackRock's contract with Commission on Sustainable Finance

14/04/2020 (Agence Europe)Finance Watch has called on the European Commission to reverse its decision awarding the US firm BlackRock with the contract of advising the EU on how it could better integrate environmental and social factors into its supervision of banks. In a statement dated 9 April, the organisation denounced “a clear conflict of interest” but also the inconsistency of this decision, as BlackRock is one of the “harshest critics of the EU approach to sustainable...

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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
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SECURITY - DEFENCE
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