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BlackRock Energy and Resources Income Trust Plc - Final Results PR Newswire (LEI: 54930040ALEAVPMMDC31) PERFORMANCE RECORD 80.76 2 4,900 4.31 4.00 ======== 1 The change in net assets reflects market movements, the buyback of shares and dividends paid during the year. 2 Alternative Performance Measures, see Glossary contained within the Annual Report which can be found on the Company's website at wwww.blackrock.com/uk/beri. CHAIRMAN'S STATEMENT MARKET OVERVIEW This year has been challenging for investors with the COVID-19 pandemic creating deep uncertainty about the prospects for ...

Rediscovering the Appeal of Emerging Market Equities Emerging-market (EM) stocks, often considered risky in a crisis, rebounded in 2020 even as the COVID-19 pandemic spread globally. As vaccines and other favorable conditions unfold, investors have good reasons to consider EM equities in 2021 while strategically considering their potential risks. Emerging-market (EM) stocks were largely shunned as the COVID-19 crisis took hold, but they're starting to attract more attention. After suffering since March, net flows into EM equity strategies have rebounded and turned positive in the fourth quart...

President calls for conviction and confidence amid unprecedented global challenges during top-level meeting on Monday.

Depending on how the Biden administration responds, North Korea may revert to testing to modernize its military SHARE Image: Rodong Sinmun On Saturday, North Korean state media unveiled a comprehensive report on the accomplishments and plans of the Workers’ Party of Korea Seventh Central Committee. That plan is wide-ranging and multifarious.  On matters pertaining to North Korea’s state nuclear forces and military modernization, the report is among the most detailed ever in the country’s recent history and certainly since 2017. In this regard, it supersedes Kim Jong Un’s report to th...

By John Richardson THIS IS VERY much a personal plea to our industry about what I see as the biggest challenge we face in 2021 and beyond: carbon and other greenhouse gases. “We need to rebrand climate change as the climate crisis,” a source who works for an oil, gas and petrochemical company has been telling me for months. Hear, hear. Let us start with the plastic pollution issue. New solutions to the plastic rubbish crisis must also help reduce carbon emissions. There is little point in solving the plastic pollution crisis if we make the climate crisis worse. A fundamental reshaping of ...