Fink, the chief executive of BlackRock, used his annual investor letter to warn of a looming "retirement crisis" facing the US and raise his concerns about disillusioned young people.
This triggered criticisms on both sides of the aisle and became a major headache for Fink and the firm.
He has avoided using the term ESG and repeatedly emphasized that BlackRock works with energy firms.
Fink, who is 71 and has kept Wall Street guessing on his own retirement, also got personal with this letter.
Fink is focused on "Energy pragmatism"The biggest opportunity in infrastructure, according to Fink, is around energy.
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