Larry Fink addresses economic challenges, focusing on biotechnology's impact

Sydney Morning Herald March 27, 2024, 06:00 AM UTC

Summary: Larry Fink, founder of BlackRock, addresses economic challenges annually. Transitioning from climate change to funding the ageing population, he emphasizes the impact of biotechnology on longevity. BlackRock manages $15 trillion in investments, including retirement savings. Fink's focus on funding an ageing population is influenced by recent biotechnological advancements, like combating obesity.

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