This is Fine(ance Capital)

An occasional newsletter on the intersection of labor & finance from Samir Sonti and Jim Kane

BlackRock: A Case Study in Finance Capital (Part 1)

This post was originally published on July 18, 2025.

February 18, 2026

The Origins of the New Finance Capital

(This was originally published on April 5, 2025)

February 11, 2026

Welcome to This is Fine(ance Capital)

Welcome to This is Fine(ance Capital)! What follows is the outgrowth of many conversations between the two of us – a union researcher and a labor historian – that have centered on one question: what’s been happening on Wall Street in recent years?

February 11, 2026