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- In February 2020, The Intercept reported that Willet has invested in oil and gas and it had invested in White Star Petroleum, a fracking firm that filed for bankruptcy protection.
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Feb 24, 2020 · Disclosures show that Willett Advisors, Bloomberg’s family wealth fund, owned an equity stake in the fracking firm. The disclosure lists Briner, the Willett Advisors executive, as the contact at...
In February 2020, The Intercept reported that Willet has invested in oil and gas and it had invested in White Star Petroleum, a fracking firm that filed for bankruptcy protection.
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Bloomberg is a big advocate of fracking and the expansion of natural gas infrastructure. At the beginning of Climate of Hope, he writes: “I don’t want to ban fracking (just do it safely) or stop the Keystone pipeline (the oil is coming here one way or another), and I support nuclear power.” He later goes into write: “Natural gas, when safely and re...
Bloomberg invests his billions through a firm called Willett Advisors. Indeed, Willett exists solely to manage and invest Bloomberg’s assets. Its chairman and CEO is Steven Rattner, a private equity executive and former head of Obama’s Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry in 2009, which created the agreement to bail out GM and Chrysler. Wil...
There are a range of self-professed environmental organizations that provide Bloomberg with cover to pose as a climate hero even as he remains dedicated to investing in and promoting fossil fuels. These groups – sometimes referred to as “Big Green,” who “greenwash” for the oil and gas industry – are funded and closely tied to the very same corporat...
Bloomberg is, in his own words, an “unrepentant capitalist” who envisions market forces and private corporations as driving the response to climate change. His well-funded supporters put a positive spin on Bloomberg’s market approach – he is merely being “practical.” The EDF director writesthat Bloomberg is “talking about common sense solutions to ...
- Derek Seidman
Feb 2, 2021 · There is no indication that Hunter and James Biden ever succeeded in bringing new foreign money into Paradigm Global Advisors, a hedge fund they purchased in 2006, the article said.
Dec 30, 2012 · In mid-October, Willetts delivered almost two speeches – the second he simply published to avoid protests – that hinted at an intellectually sophisticated justification of the neo-liberal approach to academic research. However, ‘intellectually sophisticated’ does not necessarily mean intellectually satisfying!
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Jan 13, 2024 · Steve Rattner, Willett Advisors Chairman & CEO tells us why Wall Street will not react well to a second Trump victory. He also shares his outlook for the US economy in 2024.
