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BlackRock hires Goldman exec to head OCIO unit
The outsourced chief investment officer industry’s business is expected to grow more than $10 billion annually over the next five years, according to Cerulli.
New milestone for listings as BlackRock launches iShares ETFs on Cboe Australia
Cboe has ambitions to build a global listings service.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management leaves environmental investing coalition
Wall Street firm is reported to have quit Climate Action 100+ to do its own thing.
BlackRock’s ESG business is on fire despite pushbacks
The asset manager has seen impressive inflows over the past two years.
BlackRock opens its biggest ETF to proxy voting choice
About half the firm's index equity assets are now eligible for its pilot Voting Choice program.
Advisors seeking stock ideas should consider these 3 themes
The big investing idea in 2023 was cash as a result of rising yields and recession worries, but that's changing in 2024.
BlackRock, Ark cut fees on bitcoin ETFs again
Fund companies try to position their products to attract first-day inflows that could hit $4B once the SEC approves the funds.
BlackRock, State Street cited for blocking green resolutions
A report from nonprofit ShareAction finds BlackRock supported just of 20 climate resolutions in 2023 that were analyzed by ShareAction.
BlackRock sued for alleged misleading ESG strategy
Tennessee lawsuit claims 'a pattern of deception' which the firm rejects.
Apollo hires BlackRock veterans for wealth, insurance units
The firm is targeting $1 trillion in assets by 2026.
Envestnet rides boom in model portfolios
The firm's platform offers around 2,000 customized products from some 150 asset managers, tapping into rising demand for bespoke portfolios.
BlackRock plan would free up to $4T in climate change funding
As COP28 gets underway, reform of multilateral development banks is proposed.
Oklahoma sued over anti-ESG law
A former state employee is challenging a state law that targets financial firms, including BlackRock and JPMorgan Chase, for their climate change policies.
Bitcoin ETF hype has Wall Street eyeing crypto potential
The SEC is expected to green-light spot-bitcoin ETFs in coming months, and that's seen as kicking open investing in digital currency among both institutional and retail investors.
Money floods into active ETFs that look somewhat passive
While a record $100 billion has flowed into actively managed exchange-traded funds this year, the funds getting the bond aren’t traditional bond and stock pickers.
BlackRock, Blackstone chiefs get seats at Xi’s top table
The investment industry leaders were among the guests at the Chinese president's exclusive dinner in San Francisco.
AIG, BlackRock, JPMorgan included on list of ‘overpaid’ CEOs
High compensation does not always equate to high performance, report by As You Sow finds.
Why BlackRock is staying overweight megacap tech stocks
Asset manager has $100B tracking the biggest names in technology in its model portfolios.
High rates could derail year-end stocks rally, BlackRock says
Research chief says rates outlook has not been reflected in equities yet.
BlackRock agrees to pay $2.5M to settle SEC probe into entertainment investments
Wealth management titan charged with failing to accurately describe investments.