The Notebook: I broke the class ceiling, but the City still has a long way to go June 12, 2024 Blackrock's Louise Watkins takes the pen to talk about how she broke the class ceiling, and how the City can support social mobility.
‘I always love to squeeze the shorts’: Hedge funds burned as BT shares surge May 16, 2024 Hedge funds have been burned by BT surging share price today.
LTAFs: What are they? May 9, 2024 Long-term asset funds, or LTAFs, are sweeping the asset management world, despite very few people knowing what they are.
Ruffer eyes job cuts as ‘down year’ hits hard April 14, 2024 Asset managers have cut around 2,000 jobs since the start of 2024.
Blackrock assets swell to $10.5 trillion as inflows fall by more than half April 12, 2024 Blackrock's assets under management swelled to $10.5 trillion in the first quarter of this year due to strong global equity markets.
Blackrock boss Larry Fink warns of looming ‘retirement crisis’ for global pension savers March 26, 2024 The boss of the world’s biggest asset manager Blackrock has warned of a looming “crisis” for global pension savers today as he called on global leaders to rethink the “conception of retirement”.
Blackrock to face round two with activist investor as anti-ESG pressure builds March 17, 2024 Blackrock is facing a second round with activist investor Bluebell over ESG
US asset managers’ split widens over social and environmental issues March 6, 2024 The split between US asset managers on issues around social and environmental policies has continued to widen, according to a new analysis of their proxy voting policies.
Appeal: HMRC faces off Blackrock over transfer pricing March 5, 2024 Blackrock Holdco 5, LLC was a structure used by Blackrock when it acquired the North American investment management business of Barclays Global Investors from Barclays Bank in December 2009.
BlackRock holds top spot for tenth time in ‘another bruising year’ for UK fund industry February 7, 2024 BlackRock came in first place for gross retail sales throughout the year, followed by Legal & General, Fidelity and HSBC AM.