It is not “woke.” It is capitalism, driven by mutually beneficial relationships between you and the employees, customers, suppliers, and communities your company relies on to prosper. It is not a social or ideological agenda. Stakeholder capitalism is not about politics. This is the foundation of stakeholder capitalism. Time and again, what they all share is that they have a clear sense of purpose consistent values and, crucially, they recognize the importance of engaging with and delivering for their key stakeholders. Over the past three decades, I’ve had the opportunity to talk with countless CEOs and to learn what distinguishes truly great companies. When my partners and I founded BlackRock as a startup 34 years ago, I had no experience running a company. I write these letters as a fiduciary for our clients who entrust us to manage their assets – to highlight the themes that I believe are vital to driving durable long-term returns and to helping them reach their goals. That is why, for the past decade, I have written to you, as CEOs and Chairs of the companies our clients are invested in. It is a long-term endeavor, and we take a long-term approach. The financial security we seek to help our clients achieve is not created overnight. The majority of our clients are investing to finance retirement.

It felt like my missions were building up to something truly terrible right under my snout.Each year I make it a priority to write to you on behalf of BlackRock’s clients, who are shareholders in your company. She sent me off on quest after magical quest, each one more bizarre and dangerous than the last. The story follows how a frightened mouse Geronimo Stilton must complete seven strange missions for a weirdly behaving Queen Blossom, uncovering the dark truth behind it all.ĭescription I, Geronimo Stilton, had returned to the Kingdom of Fantasy on the wings of the Phoenix of Destiny! Blossom, Queen of the Fairies, needed my help once again. The English version was published in late 2015.

Written by Elisabetta Dami, this is the first epic adventure of the Kingdom of Fantasy. The Phoenix of Destiny is a fantasy fiction book based on the series of Geronimo Stilton's Kingdom of Fantasy books.

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