
Blackrock appoints Hiroyuki Shimizu as head of institutional for Asia Pacific, according to a statement, who will join the firm in the Hong Kong-based role in the second quarter of 2022.
Jan 1, 2022 | finews.asiaBlackRock has launched a range of UK-domiciled sustainable iShares index mutual funds to address the gap in the UK Wealth Market for strategies that help clients make a sustainable transition with indexing.
Jan 1, 2022 | wealthdfm.comBlackRock recently rolled out a “queer” credit card through MetaBank, part of Meta Financial Group.
Jan 1, 2021 | the11thhourblog.comRevel, a New York-based company best known for its rentable, bright blue electric mopeds, has raised $126 million in Series B funding led by Blackrock.
Jan 1, 2022 | axios.comTo help you manage your money in a hands-off and low-cost way, Vanguard, BlackRock and BMO have each recently launched all-in-one exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Jan 1, 2020 | snowmansguide.comBlackRock has integrated FactSet’s Portware execution management system (EMS) into its flagship investment management platform, Aladdin.
Jan 1, 2022 | thetradenews.comAnyRoad, which offers analytics tools to help brands measure live customer experiences, raises a $47M Series B led by BlackRock — AnyRoad, a so-called “experience relationship management” (ERM) platform that enables brands to capture customer data and manage live experiences, has raised $47 million in a series B round of funding.
Jan 1, 2022 | techmeme.comApart from BlackRock, tech giants such as IBM have also been working on enterprise blockchain solutions.
Jan 1, 2022 | coinpedia.orgBaringa and BlackRock will bring together their expertise to develop climate risk models underpinning Aladdin Climate, as well as innovating other climate analytics solutions.
Jan 1, 2021 | blackrock.comAs the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock has teamed up with global architecture firm Perkins&Will (its New York and Atlanta studios) to give their new office in Atlanta, Georgia, a bold makeover to support the company’s growing presence in the fintech space.
Jan 1, 2022 | onofficemagazine.comSchioldager retired in January 2017 from BlackRock after more than 25 years as Senior Managing Director and Head of the Index Equity business.
Jan 1, 2021 | csueastbay.eduBut in a surprising pivot, Warner Music Group, the third-largest record label, has partnered with BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, on a new $750m fund that will promote specifically female and diverse musicians.
Jan 1, 2022 | pe-insights.comRyan O'Keeffe, managing director and EMEA executive sponsor of Out & Allies at BlackRock, added: "I am thrilled that BlackRock has been awarded the Gold Standard in LGBT Great iiBT: a true testament to all of the hard work and progress we have made in diversity, equity and inclusion at the firm.
Jan 1, 2022 | investmentweek.co.ukBlackRock has selected Verizon to provide it with an on site 5G private network, a big win for the wireless carrier.
Jan 1, 2022 | webpronews.comMorgan Stanley has invested 0.21% of its capital in BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK).
Jan 1, 2018 | ztribune.comBlackrock has invested 0% in Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPSI).
Jan 1, 2018 | kreviewer.comBlackrock Incorporated invested 0.06% in Northern Trust Corporation (NASDAQ:NTRS).
Jan 1, 2019 | moveefy.comBlackrock Inc invested 0% of its capital in Colony Bankcorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBAN).
Jan 1, 2018 | kreviewer.comNew York-based Blackrock has invested 0.01% in Lazard Ltd (NYSE:LAZ).
Jan 1, 2019 | lampnews.comBlackrock invested 0% of its capital in Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ:PEBO).
Jan 1, 2018 | ztribune.comBlackrock Inc has invested 0.01% of its capital in American Woodmark Corporation (NASDAQ:AMWD).
Jan 1, 2018 | kreviewer.comA group led by investment manager BlackRock agreed to invest $15.5 billion in Saudi Aramco’s natural gas pipelines as the world’s largest crude exporter looks to fund a massive increase in production capacity.
Jan 1, 2021 | bloomberg.comBlackrock invested 0% of its portfolio in Hallmark Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:HALL).
Jan 1, 2018 | cardinalweekly.comBlackrock has invested 0% in Solar Senior Capital Ltd. (NASDAQ:SUNS).
Jan 1, 2018 | whatsonthorold.comThe New York-based Blackrock has invested 0% in CafePress Inc. (NASDAQ:PRSS).
Jan 1, 2018 | whatsonthorold.comThe New York-based Blackrock Incorporated has invested 0.01% in SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:SEAS).
Jan 1, 2019 | enbulletin.comBlackrock invested 0% of its portfolio in Addus HomeCare Corporation (NASDAQ:ADUS).
Jan 1, 2018 | finnewsdaily.comBlackrock Inc has invested 0.01% in INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ:INTL).
Jan 1, 2018 | kreviewer.comBlackrock has invested 0.01% of its portfolio in LivePerson, Inc. (NASDAQ:LPSN).
Jan 1, 2018 | whatsonthorold.comBlackrock Incorporated has invested 0.04% of its portfolio in Lincoln National Corporation (NYSE:LNC).
Jan 1, 2019 | makdaily.comBlackrock has invested 0.01% of its capital in Unit Corporation (NYSE:UNT).
Jan 1, 2019 | enbulletin.comBlackrock has invested 0% of its portfolio in Agilysys, Inc. (NASDAQ:AGYS).
Jan 1, 2019 | makdaily.comThe New York-based Blackrock has invested 0% in Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation (NYSE:TYG).
Jan 1, 2018 | finreviewer.comBlackrock Inc has invested 0.03% in Black Hills Corporation (NYSE:BKH).
Jan 1, 2019 | brochherald.comBlackrock Inc invested 0% in SeaChange International, Inc. (NASDAQ:SEAC).
Jan 1, 2019 | altcoinmercury.comBlackrock has invested 0% in Mitcham Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:MIND).
Jan 1, 2019 | whatsonthorold.comChoate Investment Advisors has invested 0.02% in BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK).
Jan 1, 2019 | finreviewer.comThe New York-based Blackrock has invested 0.05% in Xylem Inc. (NYSE:XYL).
Jan 1, 2019 | finexaminer.comBlackrock Inc has invested 0% of its capital in American Public Education, Inc. (NASDAQ:APEI).
Jan 1, 2018 | enbulletin.comThat included companies such as Morgan Stanley, which announced it would acquire Eaton Vance and its Parametric business; and BlackRock, which is acquiring Aperio, which provides customized index equity SMAs.
Jan 1, 2021 | wealthmanagement.comThe new advisor platform also integrates with the firm’s new Portfolio Risk Platform, which is powered by Alladin, the risk analytics platform that Morgan Stanley partnered with BlackRock to deliver.
Jan 1, 2018 | thinkadvisor.comBlackRock's massive Aladdin business announced a partnership with Snowflake, which helps customers manage and handle data in the cloud.
Jan 1, 2021 | businessinsider.comNorthern Trust has partnered with BlackRock to create an end-to-end investment ecosystem for both its asset manager and allocator clients that will encompass everything from trading services and operations to data insights and analytics.
Jan 1, 2020 | thetradenews.comBlackrock Incorporated invested 0.02% of its portfolio in Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ:TECD).
Jan 1, 2019 | lampnews.comBlackrock has invested 0.02% in Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ:TECD).
Jan 1, 2018 | whatsonthorold.comIt's unclear how the Coronavirus crisis has impacted Blackrock, which is also partnering with the US Federal Reserve to coordinate billions in bond purchases.
Jan 1, 2020 | thinknum.comBlackRock initially invested $34 million in PennyMac in 2008.
Jan 1, 2020 | insidemortgagefinance.comSnowflake and BlackRock, the largest asset management firm, are forging a partnership to combine BlackRock's Aladdin investment technology with Snowflake's Data Cloud.
Jan 1, 2021 | zdnet.comBlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Perpetua Resources in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $9,254,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | watchlistnews.comSchwab joins competitor financial institution Blackrock by filing for a crypto ETF.
Jan 1, 2022 | cointelegraph.comIn a sign that the height of shareholder engagement season is approaching, BlackRock Investment Stewardship has released its 2022 Engagement Priorities.
Jan 1, 2022 | thecorporatecounsel.netMr. Wren joins Allspring from BlackRock, where he most recently served as global head of investment technology.
Jan 1, 2022 | abladvisor.comAramco last month closed a deal to sell a stake in its natural-gas pipelines for $15.5 billion to an investor group led by BlackRock Inc.
Jan 1, 2022 | bollyinside.comOcorian, a provider of corporate, fund and fiduciary administration services for private markets, has selected BlackRock’s eFront Invest suite to expand its Global Fund business.
Jan 1, 2022 | assetservicingtimes.comThe Alumni Society is thrilled to announce a partnership with the multinational investment management corporation BlackRock.
Jan 1, 2021 | thealumnisociety.comCalgary-based Validere has raised $55 million CAD ($43 million USD) in its Series B financing round led by Swiss commodity trading group Mercuria Energy as well as select funds and accounts managed by BlackRock.
Jan 1, 2022 | betakit.comAfter discovering the money had disappeared, BlackRock filed a civil suit against Aviron and announced that it wrote off its entire $75 million investment.
Jan 1, 2022 | morningstar.comMidwood Investment and Development has purchased Candela Tower in the West Village from Blackrock, a New York City-based investment firm.
Jan 1, 2022 | bizjournals.comBlackRock has added $7 million in upgrades to the eight-storey tower including new end-of-trip facilities, multiple floor refurbishments and a 5.5-star NABERS rating.
Jan 1, 2022 | theurbandeveloper.comInc. acquired a new stake in Aemetis in the 4th quarter valued at about $971,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | watchlistnews.comBlackRock won the best integrated front-office platform category in the 2021 BST Awards, thanks to its Aladdin platform.
Jan 1, 2022 | waterstechnology.comBlackrock outlined its plan to launch the iShares Neuroscience and Healthcare ETF in a U.S. Securities Exchange Commission filing that was put together on Wednesday.
Jan 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.comEdward Dowd, a former Blackrock executive, stated that the COVID-19 shots were “the biggest fraud in history.”
Jan 1, 2022 | nationalinsiders.comIn October, BlackRock partnered with Credit Suisse to launch the first in a series of private equity vehicles targeting individuals in the private wealth market.
Jan 1, 2022 | privateequitywire.co.ukEarlier Monday, AIG announced an agreement with BlackRock Inc. that would see the investment manager handle as much as $150 billion of the insurer’s assets.
Jan 1, 2022 | bloomberg.comScalable Capital, for instance, partnered with BlackRock in 2017 to help BlackRock’s UK workforce manage its personal investments.
Jan 1, 2022 | planadviser.comMr. Mioch joins from BlackRock and brings with him considerable private markets expertise.
Jan 1, 2022 | adamsstreetpartners.comWallace joins from BlackRock, where she had been global head of fixed income product architecture and platform for iShares.
Jan 1, 2022 | citywireusa.comFinally, BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Imago BioSciences in the third quarter valued at about $22,524,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | watchlistnews.comLastly, to help employees handle this tumultuous time, BlackRock launched a volunteer-led Mental Health Ambassador (MHA) program, where hundreds of trained employee volunteers served as allies for firmwide mental health awareness.
Jan 1, 2022 | businessinsider.comLast August, BlackRock launched the iShares Global Aggregate Bond ESG UICTS ETF (AGGE) which tracks the Bloomberg MSCI Global Aggregate Sustainable and Green Bond SRI index.
Jan 1, 2022 | etfstream.comRecently, Blackrock and Warner Music Group created a fund to invest $750 million into music rights catalogs from diverse artists.
Jan 1, 2022 | fairviewmba.comBlackRock has named Paul Bodnar, a climate finance and diplomacy veteran who held senior roles in the Obama administration, as its global head of sustainable investing.
Jan 1, 2021 | axios.comBlackRock as well has been looking to benefit from the so-called ‘democratisation’ trend in private markets and partnered with iCapital Network in June for a series of private market fund launches targeting wealth managers.
Jan 1, 2021 | citywireselector.comThe SGX-listed unit of CapitaLand Group this week welcomes Simon Treacy, who previously worked as BlackRock’s global chief investment officer, as the new chief executive officer of its private equity real estate unit.
Jan 1, 2021 | mingtiandi.com"CalSTRS has about $1 billion invested in two BlackRock low-carbon transition readiness ETFs and another $775 million in alternatives with the firm.
Jan 1, 2021 | pionline.comCamberView was founded by Abe Friedman, a former BlackRock executive who had been the company’s global head of corporate governance and responsible investment.
Jan 1, 2019 | reuters.comBased in Singapore, she is expected to work with existing teams to implement client solutions and strategies across the region Dugar joins from BlackRock where she was vice president for South East Asia client business working with institutional investors in the region.
Jan 1, 2022 | fundsglobalasia.comIn January 2020, BlackRock announced that it would launch new investment products that screen fossil fuels.
Jan 1, 2021 | electrek.coFounded in Paris and with offices around the world, Contentsquare has raised $810m in investment funding from leading investors, including Softbank, BlackRock and others.
Jan 1, 2022 | directorsclub.newsFounded in Paris and with offices around the world, Contentsquare has raised $810m in investment funding from leading investors, including Softbank, BlackRock and others.
Jan 1, 2022 | directorsclub.newsBlackRock has expanded its range of Paris-aligned climate ETFs with the launch of two European equity strategies.
Jan 1, 2021 | etfstream.comMary joins from BlackRock where she had responsibility for leading some of BlackRock’s largest strategic investment consultant relationships.
Jan 1, 2021 | hubbis.comBlackRock has named Guilherme Lima as its new Asia Pacific head of wealth.
Jan 1, 2021 | investordaily.com.auBlackRock has launched its first range of World Sector ESG Ucits ETFs in collaboration with MSCI, the firm has announced.
Jan 1, 2022 | citywireselector.comGuided by the belief that sound environmental management is key to building more resilient and sustainable local communities, BlackRock partnered with Earthwatch Europe by engaging employees in the Tiny Forest programme to address biodiversity loss and the effects of climate change on communities.
Jan 1, 2022 | earthwatch.org.ukBlackRock has expanded its world sector ESG range with the launch of four ETFs.
Jan 1, 2022 | etfstream.comBlackRock purchased the bond through a private offering from RBC Capital, while the school was represented by Warren Charter Law.
Jan 1, 2020 | inmaricopa.comDubai Electricity & Water Authority’s $6.1 billion initial public offering attracted global investors including BlackRock Inc. and Vanguard Group Inc., people familiar with the matter said.
Jan 1, 2022 | bnnbloomberg.caCircle Internet Financial, a global internet finance firm and the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), today announced it has entered into an agreement for a $400M funding round with investments from BlackRock, Inc., Fidelity Management and Research, Marshall Wace LLP and Fin Capital.
Jan 1, 2022 | prnewswire.comBlackRock, Inc., announced that it had teamed with Brighthouse Financial and Equitable Holdings to provide an annuity option in a new target-date retirement product for 401(k) plans, called LifePath Paycheck solution, another product innovation.
Jan 1, 2022 | lifehealth.comFreeWire Technologies, a battery-integrated EV charging solution provider, has raised US$125 million in new capital from global asset manager BlackRock and other investors.
Jan 1, 2022 | energy-storage.newsThe fund raise follows the appointment of Ian Williamson, who joined KKR last year from BlackRock Inc. as a managing director and head of core-plus real estate in Europe.
Jan 1, 2022 | bloomberg.comBlackRock had launched the iShares S&P 500 Paris Aligned UCITS ETF (UPAB) and the iShares MSCI World Paris Aligned UCITS ETF (WPAB) exchange traded funds (ETFs) with the aim of helping investors mitigate against the climate crisis.
Jan 1, 2022 | edie.netBlackRock has launched the iShares Emergent Food and AgTech Multisector ETF (IVEG) and the iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF (IBLC) as a part of its Megatrends range of products.
Jan 1, 2022 | dailyalts.comBlackRock recently announced plans to launch a Blockchain and Tech ETF.
Jan 1, 2022 | geekspot.newsIn 2006, BlackRock purchased Fortress Investment Group for $3.3 billion.
Jan 1, 2022 | ijustshared.comAegon UK worked with BlackRock on the design of these funds, which set a new standard for sustainable index investing in the UK market.
Jan 1, 2022 | wealthadviser.coTata Power has approved a signatory contract with BlackRock Real Assets and Mubadala, the Blackrock group will invest Rs 4,000 crore (US$ 525 million) in equity and compulsorily convertible instruments for a 10.53 percent stake in Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd.
Jan 1, 2022 | goodreturns.inBlackRock is teaming up with RetireOne and Midland National to deliver an SG option for a Fixed Index Annuity.
Jan 1, 2022 | nasdaq.comSo, before you and your co-workers slip into the productivity pit, never to return, let’s see 3 ways Blackrock, A94 P281, Co introduced business templates and Office 365 automation to save a business money and time.
Jan 1, 2022 | investinu.ieBlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Pyxis Oncology in the 4th quarter valued at about $5,637,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | defenseworld.netAsset management giant Blackrock has rolled out a series of ESG multi-asset funds in Hong Kong.
Jan 1, 2022 | international-adviser.comMeanwhile, BlackRock is investing heavily in China, even as it opens 43 coal-burning power plants.
Jan 1, 2022 | philanthropyroundtable.orgBlackRock said it has secured over $800 million in initial commitments toward its target for the fund.
Jan 1, 2022 | bizjournals.comBlackRock Inc. and other heavyweight investors were more willing to flex their muscles against companies in the past year, setting the stage for future showdowns over issues from board seats to climate-change disclosure.
Jan 1, 2021 | wsj.comOil refiner Valero Energy Corp. is teaming up with BlackRock Inc., the world’s largest asset manager, on a carbon-grabbing pipeline system spanning 1,200 miles (1,930 kilometers) across five US Midwest states.
Jan 1, 2022 | financialpost.comBlackRock introduced Aladdin Climate in late 2020, allowing portfolio managers to quantify the risks climate change posed to their portfolios.
Jan 1, 2022 | institutionalinvestor.comShahan joins Wahed from BlackRock, where he “served most recently as a consultant lawyer supporting the iShares ETF business.”
Jan 1, 2022 | crowdfundinsider.comBlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Tufin Software Technologies in the first quarter worth about $64,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | marketbeat.comBlackRock hired Wiseman, the former head of Canada’s largest pension fund, in 2016 to run its global active equity business.
Jan 1, 2018 | fortune.comBlackRock, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aperio Group LLC, a pioneer in customizing tax-optimized index equity separately managed accounts, from Golden Gate Capital for $1.05 billion.
Jan 1, 2020 | globallegalchronicle.comBlackrock Incorporated has invested 0.01% in Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ:BRKR).
Jan 1, 2018 | enbulletin.comBlackRock launched its index-based thematic ETF suite in 2016 in collaboration with Qontigo.
Jan 1, 2022 | qontigo.comBlackRock hired Sheetal Prasad as co-lead of the firm’s fundamental equities impact team.
Jan 1, 2022 | citywireselector.comAs reported by Cointelegraph, Circle recently raised $400 million in a funding round co-led by American investment firm BlackRock, the investment advisory firm Fidelity Management and Research, and the London-based hedge fund Marshall Wace and Fin Capital.
Jan 1, 2022 | cointelegraph.comBlackRock acquired Aperio in November 2020, while JP Asset administration picked up OpenInvest in June 2021, in purchase to present more customisable ESG offerings.
Jan 1, 2022 | afrispa.orgBlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Katapult in the 3rd quarter valued at $4,600,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | defenseworld.netFinally, BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares GNMA Bond ETF in the first quarter worth about $4,334,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | slatersentinel.comBlackRock has rolled out three new core fixed income ETFs providing broad aggregate and high yield bond exposures while regularly hedging against inflation or interest rate risk.
Jan 1, 2022 | etfstrategy.comBlackRock acquired Aperio in November 2020, whilst JP Asset administration picked up OpenInvest in June 2021, in get to deliver additional customisable ESG choices.
Jan 1, 2022 | kdbwebsolutions.comGlobal asset management firm, BlackRock, has appointed Suliman Algwaiz as the chairman of the board of directors of its Saudi Arabia business.
Jan 1, 2022 | citywiremiddleeast.comBlackRock has named Jason Collins as its head of iShares and index investments for the Australian and New Zealand region, effective immediately.
Jan 1, 2022 | financialstandard.com.auOn 23rd November 2020, Aperio will be acquired by BlackRock, Inc. for USD 1.05 billion in cash from Golden Gate Capital and Aperio employees, according to the announcement.
Jan 1, 2022 | digitaljournal.comToday, Flexe announced it has raised $119 million in a Series D round from investors including BlackRock and Tiger Global.
Jan 1, 2022 | techstartups.comBlackRock, the world’s biggest asset management firm, has been nominated for the 2022 Corporate Hall of Shame by its friends at Corporate Accountability.
Jan 1, 2022 | littlesis.orgBlackRock announced on 8 July that the CFP programme will focus on investing in renewable power generation, energy storage solutions as well as the development of transportation infrastructure such as facilities for low-emission vehicles in congested areas.
Jan 1, 2021 | eco-business-test.comExscientia, leading AI drug discovery company, today announced that it completed its $100 million Series C financing round, with a further $30 million investment from Blackrock.
Jan 1, 2021 | hitconsultant.netIn part, Cotton wrote, “BlackRock is an ‘investor participant’ in Climate Action 100+ (‘CA100+’), ‘an investor-led initiative’ to pressure ‘the world’s largest corporate greenhouse gas emitters [to] take necessary action on climate change’ like, for example, pressuring oil companies to drill for less oil.
Jan 1, 2022 | swark.todayBrazilian investment bank BTG Pactual has collaborated with BlackRock to distribute the BlackRock FIA ETF BDR Fund, which is designed for institutional investors.
Jan 1, 2022 | privatebankerinternational.comInvestment management firm BlackRock is buying Vanguard Renewables, a company that produces renewable natural gas for utilities and energy firms such as Dominion Energy and Enbridge.
Jan 1, 2022 | bioenergy-news.comTo address this, BlackRock created its first Model Portfolios for Women, leveraging BlackRock’s proprietary LifePath® lifecycle investing framework and adjusting standard investment considerations to include those three additional inputs: This press release features multimedia.
Jan 1, 2022 | stockhouse.comIt comes shortly after BlackRock launched a set of mutual funds and other investment products for Chinese consumers.
Jan 1, 2021 | apicem.ioSaudi Arabia ’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), a $430 billion sovereign wealth fund that has been actively involved in the transformation of KSA, partnered with BlackRock on ESG finance.
Jan 1, 2022 | thefintechtimes.comBlackRock acquired the US-based company from Vision Ridge Partners, a sustainable infrastructure-focussed investment platform at an enterprise value of $700 million.
Jan 1, 2022 | enerdatics.comLast December, BlackRock invested $15.5 billion in natural gas pipeline projects in Saudi Arabia.
Jan 1, 2022 | ieefa.orgUnderdog Fantasy, a paid fantasy sports platform, has raised $35M in Series B funding led by Blackrock.
Jan 1, 2022 | alleywatch.comBlackRock Inc. is partnering with Coinbase Global Inc. to make it easier for institutional investors to manage and trade Bitcoin, taking the world’s largest asset manager into a cryptocurrency market hammered by plunging prices and government investigations.
Jan 1, 2022 | bloomberg.comToday marks an exciting next step on its journey as Dreamshare announce that Coinbase is partnering with BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, to provide institutional clients of Aladdin®, BlackRock’s end-to-end investment management platform, with direct access to crypto, starting with bitcoin, through connectivity with Coinbase Prime.
Jan 1, 2022 | coinbase.comBlackRock, which oversees $10 trillion in assets, is partnering with publicly traded Coinbase to provide its institutional clients with access to cryptocurrency.
Jan 1, 2022 | latestnigeriannews.comDaigo Hirai joined BlackRock in Tokyo as a managing director and head of Japan real estate.
Jan 1, 2022 | pionline.comBlackrock created the world’s first index strategy more than 30 years ago and acquired the iShares ETF brand and business from Barclays in 2009.
Jan 1, 2022 | eletric-vehicles.comBlackRock has selected Coinbase to help its clients buy and sell bitcoin.
Jan 1, 2022 | financialtipsnewshubb.comMunich-based IDnow, a startup that provides machine-learning technology for its Identity Verification-as-a-Service (IVaaS) platform, announced on Wednesday that it has raised €60M in a new debt facility from funds and accounts managed by BlackRock.
Jan 1, 2022 | siliconcanals.comDTCC collaborated with BlackRock and Citi Securities Services on the launch of this service and to establish a formal process for providing interest-related dividends on bond ETFs at the time of distribution.
Jan 1, 2022 | dtcc.comOn Thursday (August 11), BlackRock, which is the world’s top asset management firm by total AUM, launched a new spot Bitcoin trust aimed at U.S. institutional clients.
Jan 1, 2022 | cryptoglobe.comAlso, in 2014, BlackRock worked with the European Central Bank (ECB) to settle its loan purchase program.
Jan 1, 2022 | cryptoslate.comBlackRock announced plans to open a West Palm Beach office for dozens of employees.
Jan 1, 2022 | ipwatchdog.comBlackRock has launched a private trust offering institutional clients in the U.S. direct exposure to bitcoin.
Jan 1, 2022 | cnbc.comYesterday, BlackRock, the largest asset manager in the world, launched direct Bitcoin spot exposure, showcasing that despite the steep downturn in the digital asset market, there is substantial interest from institutional clients.
Jan 1, 2022 | gadgets360.comThe pair had seen its highest levels since June 13 as enthusiasm over declining United States inflation combined with news that the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, was launching a Bitcoin private fund.
Jan 1, 2018 | cryptowallcity.comFledgling ETF provider Strive Asset Management hopes to compete with BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street for proxy voting power.
Jan 1, 2022 | investmentnews.comBlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in Rivian Automotive in the fourth quarter worth about $3,195,595,000.
Jan 1, 2022 | defenseworld.netBitcoin (BTC) continued its journey towards $25,000 on Aug. 11 amid positive news that the world’s largest asset manager, Blackrock, had launched a BTC product.
Jan 1, 2022 | kryptomoney.comBlackRock has committed to investing more than A$1bn ($700m) to support the development of battery storage assets in Australia.
Jan 1, 2022 | power-technology.comOn Thursday, Blackrock launched a spot Bitcoin private trust, to provide clients with access to the digital assets.
Jan 1, 2022 | dogecoincryptonews.comVirgin Voyages has raised $550 million in fresh capital led by new investor BlackRock, with additional financing from existing investors Bain Capital Private Equity and Virgin Group, plus support from other lenders.
Jan 1, 2022 | explorebit.ioAkaysha Energy, an Australian company with more than 1 GW of energy storage capacity in its portfolio, has been acquired by US investment giant BlackRock.
Jan 1, 2022 | reglobal.coBlackRock has expanded its Megatrends platform with the launch of the BlackRock Future Financial and Technology ETF (NYSE Arca: BPAY).
Aug 18, 2022 | etfexpress.comThe leading asset was then boosted further as the world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock, launched a Bitcoin Trust.
Aug 14, 2022 | etoro.comBlackRock today launched a first-of-its-kind suite of fixed income ETFs that provide access to buy-write investment strategies on baskets of fixed income securities: the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (Cboe: TLTW), iShares High Yield Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (Cboe: HYGW) and the iShares Investment Grade Corporate Bond BuyWrite Strategy ETF (Cboe: LQDW).
Aug 21, 2022 | otcdynamics.comBlackRock today introduced what it calls the industry’s first buy-write bond ETFs, a product suite aimed at boosting yield potential during a difficult fixed income environment.
Aug 22, 2022 | thinkadvisor.comBlackRock Inc. added a new fund to its Megatrends lineup on Friday called the iShares Neuroscience and Healthcare ETF (IBRN), making it the first pure-play product to track the neurology space specifically.
Apr 27, 2022 | etf.comThe final days of summer saw a range of ESG ETF launches from Ossiam in Europe while in the US, BlackRock launched a metaverse fund and a suite of BuyWrite funds based on baskets of fixed income securities.
Aug 24, 2022 | wealthadviser.coThe largest funding rounds include Alphabet (US$1,5 million in four rounds), BlackRock (US$1,2 million in three rounds), Morgan Stanley ($1,1 million in two rounds), Samsung ($979 million in 13 rounds), Goldman Sachs ($698 million in five rounds), BNY Mellon ($690 million in three rounds) and PayPal ($650 million in four rounds).
Aug 17, 2022 | dragonsb.financeSoutheast Asian digital wealth manager StashAway has partnered with asset manager BlackRock to offer a suite of globally diversified multi-asset model portfolios.
Aug 31, 2022 | fazzaco.comGlobal fund manager BlackRock has appointed its former Apac head of sustainable investing Geir Espeskog as head of wealth for Southeast Asia.
Aug 29, 2022 | fundsglobalasia.comWe’re seeing companies like BlackRock, the largest asset manager out there, has now integrated with Coinbase.
Aug 25, 2022 | dailyhodl.comBlackRock has stepped up efforts to bolster its gender diversity credentials, and in July launched new investment products tailored for women.
Aug 26, 2022 | bloomberg.comReuters/Shannon Stapleton Kraken's subsidiary CF Benchmarks will work with BlackRock on its Bitcoin offering.
Sep 3, 2022 | tesmanian.comLast month, BlackRock, the world’s leading management group, also launched a direct investment product in Bitcoin.
Sep 6, 2022 | coincu.comBut rather than face antitrust violations, firms like BlackRock instead are CELEBRATED thanks to ESG.
May 13, 2022 | glennbeck.comBlackRock recently found itself in a uniquely uncomfortable position over its ESG practices, a position I’m struggling to not describe as being caught between a rock and a hard place.
Sep 14, 2022 | fortune.comUnder his leadership, Deep Instinct closed $62.5 million in new financing led by funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, alongside other existing investors, including Chrysalis Investments, Millennium, and Unbound.
Sep 20, 2022 | businesswire.comSeveral leading asset management firms, including Fidelity, Robeco and BlackRock, were recognized as winners of the Broadridge distribution achievement awards for 2022.
Sep 21, 2022 | funds-europe.comIt is the first time Blackrock has launched an MPS for a UK-based adviser platform.
Sep 20, 2022 | ftadviser.comBlackRock has acquired Paradigm Oral Health, an oral surgery provider, through the firm's alternative investing arm.
Sep 23, 2022 | pitchbook.comBlackRock, the biggest asset manager in the world, has invested $1.17 billion in FTX, Circle, and Anchorage Digital, making it the second largest investor in the blockchain industry.
Sep 19, 2022 | themerkle.comBlackRock Inc. has hired Raymond Chia to join its global fundamental fixed income team in a role that combines research and portfolio oversight at the world’s largest asset management firm.
Sep 26, 2022 | bloomberg.comThe fund is also working with BlackRock on developing an ESG framework.
Sep 27, 2022 | thefinanceworld.comBlackrock appoints Tomoko Ueda as APAC head of corporate strategy and Aarti Angara as APAC head of products, according to a statement released today.
Sep 26, 2022 | asiabusinessoutlook.com(Sept 29): Traveloka has secured US$300 million in new financing from investors including BlackRock Inc, as Southeast Asia’s biggest online travel startup counts on a post-Covid rebound to expand in the region.
Sep 28, 2022 | theedgemarkets.comAsset management company BlackRock has launched its blockchain-ETF in Europe.The iShares Blockchain Technology UCITS ETF is designed to track the New York Stock Exchange FactSet Global Blockchain Technologies Index.
Sep 28, 2022 | hzd.comBlackRock Inc's majority-owned China asset management unit has named Hua Fan, former chief investment officer of China Merchant Bank's wealth management business, as its new general manager, equivalent to chief executive, the U.S. asset manager said in a statement.
Sep 28, 2022 | yahoo.comAs previously reported, BlackRock announced the launch of the iShares Future Metaverse Tech and Communications ETF.
Sep 29, 2022 | platonworld.orgBlackRock announced today the planned termination of the iShares iBonds Dec 2022 Term Muni Bond ETF (NYSE: IBMK ).
Sep 29, 2022 | tmcnet.comTRAVELOKA has secured US$300 million in new financing from investors including BlackRock, as South-east Asia’s biggest... UNA Brands, a Singapore-based e-commerce aggregator, has raised US$30 million in Series B funding led by venture firms...
Apr 13, 2021 | businesstimes.com.sgBlackRock Inc. tapped Martin Small, head of the firm’s US wealth advisory business, to become chief financial officer, succeeding Gary Shedlin in a wave of management changes at the world’s largest asset manager.
Oct 3, 2022 | bloomberg.comBlackRock is shuffling leadership among key executives at a pivotal time for the firm, as it faces widespread scrutiny over its size and environmental, social, and governance-focused investing strategy.
Oct 4, 2022 | businessinsider.comDespite deeper pockets and more developer talent than most, BlackRock acquired alternative investment software suite eFront for precisely this reason.
Oct 4, 2022 | intertrustgroup.comBlackRock, world's largest asset manager, has introduced a new exchange traded fund (ETF) in the European market allowing customers to gain exposure to companies... It has been announced that Binance has launched a Global Law Enforcement Training Program.
Oct 4, 2022 | crypto-economy.comBlackRock also renamed its sustainable investing department to Sustainable and Transition Solutions and appointed Jessica Tan as its new head.
Oct 5, 2022 | insiderintelligence.comPuttshack, the indoor miniature golf entertainment concept founded by the creators of Topgolf, has received $150 million in growth capital from BlackRock to fund further expansion in the U.S. market for the next several years.
Oct 11, 2022 | latestnigeriannews.comBlackRock has launched a Global Corporate ESG Insights Bond Fund, which has been seeded with £500m by one of Scottish Widows’ multi-asset funds.
Oct 11, 2022 | esgclarity.comThe defense comes just months after BlackRock launched a new ad campaign about its investment strategies to combat conservative criticism.
Oct 7, 2022 | washingtontimes.comBlackRock has introduced an ESG version of its hugely successful Global Allocation Fund (GAF) in Europe.
Oct 19, 2022 | pe-insights.comSidra Capital, a Saudi Arabia-based alternative asset manager, has teamed up with BlackRock to offer shariah-compliant private equity opportunities in Asia Pacific.
Oct 18, 2022 | avcj.comThe world’s largest asset manager BlackRock has created a new unit called Transition Capital.
Oct 19, 2022 | carboncredits.comBlackRock Inc., the world’s largest money manager, has raised $4.5 billion to invest in infrastructure assets it believes will benefit from a global shift to low-carbon energy.
Oct 24, 2022 | bloomberg.comBlackRock launched a website last week that attempts to do just that.
Oct 9, 2022 | wsj.comTrish joins Synchrony from BlackRock, where she was Manager Director for the Financial Markets Advisory (FMA) Group and leader of the Strategic Consulting practice.
Mar 14, 2018 | businesswire.comAround the same time last year, Tricolor announced it had received $90 million in funds from BlackRock. ⟫
Sep 19, 2022 | dallasinnovates.comBlackRock is now reportedly working on a new metaverse ETF called the iShares Future Metaverse Tech and Communications ETF, Bloomberg reported in September.
Nov 16, 2022 | fintechnews.chBlackRock has launched an impact-focused fixed income fund, that aims to capitalise on the growing demand for ethical bond investing.
Nov 15, 2022 | citywire.comBlackRock has launched a new ETF in the US providing exposure to developed market real estate holdings while tilting towards energy-efficient and renewables-linked properties.
Nov 21, 2022 | etfstrategy.comBlackRock and Vanguard, who collectively house 480 U.S.-based ETFs, announced the launch of pilot programs for the upcoming year to increase investor input on proxy voting.
Nov 21, 2022 | etf.comInvestment company BlackRock signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ukrainian Government last week on a framework for "consultative assistance in developing a special platform" to attract private capital for the project.
Nov 17, 2022 | abc.net.auA little more than a year ago, the investment management company BlackRock sparked outcry with the announcement that it would launch a major investment initiative in China.
Nov 27, 2022 | realclearhistory.comLike Fidelity, BlackRock has also launched crypto-related ETFs and has stated that it is awaiting regulatory clarity to delve into direct crypto exposure.
Nov 29, 2022 | crypto-news-flash.comTo date, BlackRock has rolled out three equity-themed products in China, extensively investing in the A-share market, the Hong Kong stock market and high-end manufacturing companies.
Nov 29, 2022 | chinadaily.com.cnBlackRock has launched the iShares MSCI ACWI SRI UCITS ETF (SAWI) listed on Euronext and the Deutsche Boerse.
Nov 28, 2022 | dailyalts.comFlorida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis is urging the agency that manages the state pension funds to remove BlackRock Inc. as one of its asset managers, in yet another strike against the firm over its environmental, social and governance investing practices.
Dec 5, 2022 | bnnbloomberg.caTradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets, today announced it has entered into a multi-year partnership with BlackRock to seamlessly integrate Tradeweb’s credit trading solutions and data into BlackRock’s Aladdin order execution management system (OEMS).
Dec 6, 2022 | yahoo.comBlackrock also received a Biodiversity Award, and five businesses received shopfront awards.
Nov 29, 2022 | blackrockvillage.ieLed by its Social Impact team, BlackRock is partnering with innovative industry experts Common Cents Lab, Commonwealth, and the Financial Health Network to give the initiative a comprehensive and multilayered approach to address the savings crisis.
Dec 7, 2022 | buildcommonwealth.orgBlackRock introduced the Aladdin portfolio management system to manage its holdings.
Aug 12, 2022 | thecoinrepublic.comBlackRock has been facing a series of actions from state authorities over its ESG investing practices.
Dec 9, 2022 | oilprice.comFolwell joins a growing group of Republicans taking aim at BlackRock over what they describe as activism in favor of environmentalist and liberal social policies at the expense of financial results.
Dec 9, 2022 | washingtonexaminer.comBlackRock has launched the iShares USD Bond Factor ETF (NASDAQ: USBF) in the US.
Apr 29, 2022 | etfexpress.comThis year, BlackRock's Aladdin won Central Banking's Risk Management Technology Award.
Dec 7, 2022 | centralbanking.comBlackRock launched its first digital-assets fund, the blockchain and tech fund, in April.
Dec 20, 2022 | news24.comThose comments came just days after North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Fowell fired off a letter to BlackRock's board of directors, also demanding that Fink step down as CEO of BlackRock.
Dec 19, 2022 | foxbusiness.comIn 2003, I joined Barclays Global Investors (BGI), which later merged with BlackRock, where I traded equities and FX and learned about market microstructure.
Feb 7, 2022 | marketsmedia.comThough it's still early days it has already signed on clients, including companies in the finance industry, like money transfer brand OFX and the asset management platform, Blackrock, for which it has already launched a podcast series.
Sep 25, 2019 | thedrum.comBlackRock has launched the iShares MSCI ACWI SRI UCITS ETF (SAWI) listed on Euronext and the Deutsche Boerse.
Aug 5, 2021 | dailyalts.com