BlackRock CEO Fink Sees Climate Change Becoming an Investment Risk

The video discusses the increasing importance of climate change considerations in investment portfolios. It highlights the need for companies like Black Rock to focus on climate-related risks and the growing interest from clients in sustainable investments. The speaker shares insights from discussions with industry leaders and emphasizes the role of capital markets in managing risks. The video also covers the trend of sustainable funds outperforming regular funds and the importance of self-reporting for better risk management.

What considerations should investors take into account when framing a portfolio related to climate change?

How has the perception of climate change as an investment risk evolved among clients?

What role do capital markets play in addressing climate change risks?

What actions are being suggested for companies regarding self-reporting on climate-related issues?

In what ways did sustainable funds perform compared to regular funds in 2019?