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BlackRock partners with Coinbase to expand into crypto
Institutional investors will be able to use BlackRock's Aladdin investment management system to oversee their exposure to bitcoin along with assets such as stocks and bonds.
BlackRock offers portfolios tailored specifically for women
The portfolios take into account gender discrepancies around life expectancy, time in the workforce and income.
BlackRock tilts the tables on ESG toward value stocks
A note circulated by the Wall Street giant has triggered a rethink across the industry.
Confidence in retirement security dropping, inflation not helping: BlackRock study
The investment giant's latest survey showed more women have concerns than any other group.
BlackRock sees 30% jump in flows to suite of climate ETFs
The nine ETFs, which have tracked EU-regulated climate transition benchmarks since October, attracted a net $2.7 billion this year as of mid-June.
Market sentiment extremely bearish, say T. Rowe, BlackRock managers
The sell-off so far this year is creating opportunities for investors, two top investment managers said Monday at the Morningstar Investment Conference.
BlackRock cuts fees on biggest bond ETF, takes ax to expenses on two stock ETFs
Issuer reduces the expense ratio on the $85 billion iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF to 0.03% from 0.04%.
BlackRock to manage up to $150 billion in AIG portfolios
The giant fund manager will oversee liquid fixed-income and private placement assets for the insurance company.
JPMorgan agrees to racial-equity audit for $30 billion effort
The biggest U.S. bank will hire a third party to perform the audit and publish a report on the results by the end of this year.
BlackRock’s Larry Fink says war to speed shift to green energy, digital currencies
The firm's CEO said the war will prompt countries to reconsider their reliance on traditional money and payment systems.
Vanguard tightens grip on $6.8 trillion ETF market
Strong inflows into its exchange-traded funds so far this year, coming on top of its record-shattering $328 million haul last year, put Vanguard on course to surprass BlackRock as the largest ETF manager within the next two years.
Investment firms watching 401(k) market for ESG growth
Fidelity has around $7.4 billion in DC plan assets in ESG options and last year added seven funds to its sustainable lineup.
BlackRock to clients: Net zero is coming
A transition to zero net emissions has big implications for clients' portfolios and risk, the asset management firm said in a recent letter.
BlackRock enters the TikTok sphere
The world's most influential money manager is the latest financial giant to make an appeal to younger investors on the viral video platform.
BlackRock navigates a divided America
In oil-rich Texas, BlackRock is being castigated by the GOP establishment for even talking about reducing greenhouse gases. In West Virginia, where King Coal reigns, it’s been cut out of a state treasury fund.
Forgotten BlackRock ETF posts mystery $3.7 billion inflow in day
The IShares MSCI Kokusai ETF started the week managing less than $200 million, and its assets hadn’t been above $500 million since 2014.
BlackRock CEO Fink defends stakeholder capitalism
In his annual letter, Larry Fink warns that companies will be left behind if they don’t embrace sustainable business practices.
BlackRock assets hit record $10 trillion, powered by ETFs
Investors poured a net $104 billion into ETFs in the fourth quarter, the company said, while actively managed funds, including ETFs and mutual funds, saw a net $101 billion in flows.
How BlackRock made ESG the hottest ticket on Wall Street
The asset manager drove a significant part of the shift into environmental, social and governance investments by including its primary ESG fund into the model portfolios it offers to investment advisers.
New ETF firm wants to shake up fixed-income investing
BondBloxx, founded by a group of former BlackRock executives, will offer fixed-income exchange-traded funds that target specific industry sectors.
