BlackRock under pressure to live up to its promises on diversity
Published in the Financial Times
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, has billed itself as a champion of diversity on Wall Street. But former and current employees at the firm who spoke to the Financial Times say its commitment to fostering an inclusive and anti-racist workplace has ways to go. After this story was published, BlackRock announced it had hired a law firm to conduct an external review into the discrimination claims.