BECO News and Press, BlackRock Future Climate and Sustainable Economy ETF From 12/12/23

2023-12-12 05:19:04 ET The agreement drafted at the United Nations' COP28 summit hit a roadblock after some countries opposed the deal as it didn't include strong enough wording on phasing out the use of fossil fuels. A new draft is expected on Tuesday. The deal, which instead...

2023-12-07 09:15:00 ET Summary Global markets have exceeded expectations in 2023, but the outlook for 2024 is more cautious due to restrictive monetary policy, slowing growth, and geopolitical tensions. The US Federal Reserve's "higher for longer" approach will strain finances in ...

2023-11-27 06:29:18 ET For further details see: Missing in climate action? COP28 summit set to kick of in Dubai

2023-11-08 19:19:00 ET Summary Weakness in US equity markets since July reflects ongoing uncertainty about the macroeconomic outlook. Despite the concerns, stocks with quality and defensive features have performed relatively well and could help portfolios surmount shaky conditions...

2023-08-01 06:30:00 ET Summary Climate risk challenges span all industries, leaving businesses striving to find effective solutions. Active stock selection is key when identifying companies that are best positioned to navigate the ongoing climate crisis without sacrificing returns...

2023-06-23 01:45:00 ET Summary Copper is the wiring that connects the present to the future. Global demand for copper is expected to double by 20351 driven not only by traditional sources of demand such as construction and infrastructure, but also by the adoption of new technologies t...

2023-06-23 01:30:00 ET Summary Lithium is among the most important metals required for electric vehicles and energy storage; as a transition to a low-carbon economy accelerates, demand is expected to increase exponentially, and companies involved may benefit.1. The supply of lithi...

2023-06-08 06:28:51 ET Smoke from hundreds of wildfires blazing across the now Great Orange North is blanketing the eastern United States with smoky air, as high winds take the plumes over the border. At the current pace, government officials have said that Canada is on track to experience ...

2023-05-12 00:30:00 ET Summary Concerns and action to stem global warming are decades in the making, although efforts have increased in recent years. Combatting climate change goes deeper than macroeconomic policies. Innovation is more important than ever to improve the enviro...

2023-04-12 09:12:58 ET BlackRock plans to launch another exchange traded fund focused on climate transition, filing with regulators to roll out the iShares Breakthrough Environmental Solutions ETF. The ETF is a passive fund that aims to invest in both U.S. and non-U.S. companies th...