BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is pledging to open up private markets to millions of everyday investors, not just the wealthy few. He says individuals should share more of the gains from economic growth.
BLK integrates private equity and credit investments into ready-made portfolios to make private markets accessible to individual retail investors.
$11.6 trillion BlackRock has transformed in the last year, according to cofounder and CEO Larry Fink. In Fink's annual letter to investors, he wrote that the firm is focused on a "$68 trillion investment boom" in infrastructure.
BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink has told investors that "protectionism has returned with force" just days before a fresh round of tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump are set to be unleashed on the global economy.
The BlackRock CEO says he wants individuals to have better access to the menu of private and illiquid investments that have long been core holdings of pensions, endowments and other institutions.
Blackrock CEO's letters can move markets and sway management teams' thinking.
When seeking companies for your retirement portfolio, I suggest focusing on companies with significant competitive advantages, a strong balance sheet and the capacity to pay sustainable dividends. I am convinced that each of these selected five companies is a particularly attractive risk-reward choice, ensuring capital preservation and elevated risk-adjusted returns. While one company offers a particularly attractive dividend yield [FWD] of 5.77%, another one offers strong dividend growth potential (reflected in its 10-Year dividend growth rate [CAGR] of 17.57%).
Rick Rieder, BlackRock global fixed income CIO, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the equity market landscape, his playbook and the IPO market.
BLK introduces a Bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe, tapping into the growing demand for crypto exposure among investors.
2024 proved to be a watershed year for the pro-cryptocurrency community as the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally approved spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) exchange traded funds (ETFs).
During the fourth quarter, several hedge fund billionaires added to their positions in the iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT -1.82%), an exchange-traded fund (ETF) managed by BlackRock that tracks the spot price of Bitcoin (BTC -1.10%). Details are provided below:
BlackRock Inc. launched two new target maturity ETFs on the NYSE Arca today. They are the iShares iBonds Dec 2035 Term Corporate ETF (IBCA) and the iShares iBonds Oct 2025 Term TIPS ETF (IBIL).