BlackRock

Watch breaking news videos and read news updates about BlackRock on pionline.com

  1. BlackRock to acquire real estate manager MGPA

    BlackRock announced Tuesday an agreement to acquire MGPA, a London-based private equity real estate investment manager.

    Articles

  1. BlackRock study: Asian institutional investors to boost active quant allocations

    Asian institutional investors are poised to allocate more money to active quantitative strategies over the next three years, and money managers with local footprints in the region will have a leg up in winning that business, according to a study released Tuesday by BlackRock.

    Articles

  2. BlackRock and MarketAxess to create trading alliance

    BlackRock Solutions and MarketAxess Holdings on Tuesday announced the firms will create a U.S credit trading alliance.

    Articles

  3. Fed's policy jeopardizes achievement of its goals and risks upending markets

    Since the global financial crisis, central banks around the world have been forced to take dramatic and unprecedented actions to stabilize markets and shore up faltering economies. As a result, a high degree of global monetary policy accommodation has been part of our economic landscape for years,

    Articles

  4. PIMCO's Total Return ETF is an exception

    PIMCO's Total Return ETF has seen a healthy percentage gain in assets from inflows since the start of the year, and though it lags the amount flowing into its larger mutual fund sibling, the numbers show the 13-month-old exchange-traded fund is finding its own niche.

    Articles

  5. BlackRock hires first head of global capital markets for Asia-Pacific

    Scott Greenberg joined BlackRock in Hong Kong as a managing director and Asia-Pacific head of global capital markets.

    Articles

  6. BlackRock sees assets rise 4% for quarter to $3.9 trillion

    BlackRock on Tuesday reported assets under management of $3.936 trillion as of March 31, up 4% from the prior quarter and 7% higher than the year before.

    Articles

  7. Big-name asset managers work to grab snippets of ETF pie

    Although an oligopoly of three money managers dominates 84% of the U.S. market for exchange-traded funds, the relative newcomers to this fast-growing investment segment are capitalizing on their brand names and existing strengths as competitive advantages.

    Articles

  8. BlackRock picks new EMEA chief

    David Blumer was named senior managing director and head of EMEA at BlackRock.

    Articles

  9. BlackRock Alternative Investors to get new co-head in shake-up

    BlackRock is “taking the next step in the evolution” of BlackRock Alternative Investors by shaking up the roles of senior executives.

    Articles

  10. BlackRock's private equity leaders to leave as firm exits direct buyout business

    Nathan Thorne, George Bitar and Mandy Puri will leave BlackRock as the firm moves into a fund-of-funds business.

    Articles

  11. BlackRock to cut about 300 jobs in continued reorganization

    BlackRock is cutting about 300 jobs, extending a reorganization that included the shakeup of its investment units last year.

    Articles

  12. BlackRock hires first Asia ex-Japan consultant relations chief

    Patrick O'Donnell joined BlackRock in Hong Kong as a director and head of consultant relations for Asia ex-Japan, confirmed spokeswoman Rowena Kwok.

    Articles

  13. Fidelity Investments turns to BlackRock's iShares lineup for push into ETFs

    Fidelity Investments is increasing its reliance on BlackRock's iShares to compete in the ETF business.

    Articles

Connect with P&I
Partner Content