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TARIQ FANCY
Tariq Fancy ... Ex-CIO for Sustainable Investing at BlackRock / Founder of Rumie.org

Tariq Fancy
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Peter Burgess
Tariq Fancy ... Ex-CIO for Sustainable Investing at BlackRock / Founder of Rumie.org

Aug 20, 2021 (Accessed January 2022)

Commendations
  • “[Tariq Fancy]’s confessional essay… is riveting.” — The Economist
  • “…full of powerful and darkly funny anecdotes about high finance.” — Financial Times
  • “long but very interesting!” — someone on Reddit called freerooo


The Secret Diary of a Sustainable Investor
  • I. How the System Works
  • II. Why we can’t rely on ‘good sportsmanship’
  • III. The Danger of Fairy Tales
Original article: A PDF version of the full three-part essay is available at this link:
Original article: This is an alternative link

The Secret Diary of a ‘Sustainable Investor’ — Part 1

By Tariq Fancy This is the first of a three-part essay that shares how my thinking evolved from evangelizing ‘sustainable investing’ for the world’s largest investment firm to decrying it as a dangerous placebo that harms the public interest. It’s not short. But this topic is critically important: it lies… 27 min read
The Secret Diary of a ‘Sustainable Investor’ — Part 1 of 3 ... I. How the system works Open file 21521


The Secret Diary of a ‘Sustainable Investor’ — Part 2

By Tariq Fancy This is the second of a three-part essay that shares how my thinking evolved from evangelizing ‘sustainable investing’ for the world’s largest investment firm to decrying it as a dangerous placebo that harms the public interest. It’s not short. But this topic is critically important: it lies… 32 min read
The Secret Diary of a ‘Sustainable Investor’ — Part 2 of 3 ... II. Why we can’t rely on ‘good sportsmanship’ Open file 21522


The Secret Diary of a ‘Sustainable Investor’ — Part 3

The Secret Diary of a ‘Sustainable Investor’ — Part 3 of 3 ... III. The danger of fairy tales Open file 21523



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