The iShares Bitcoin Trust $IBIT begins trading on
@Nasdaq
TODAY 💥, underpinned by
@BlackRock
's 20+ years of experience and supported by the same technology and risk management expertise offered to institutional investors: .
BlackRock today announces an agreement to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (“GIP”), creating a world leading infrastructure private markets investment platform
“It’s your money they’re putting into markets, not theirs. And if you don’t like the way they vote on your behalf, there’s a chance these changes could soon allow you to make your voice heard.” That’s why BlackRock launched Voting Choice, to allow shareholders in certain funds to
@StopAntisemites
The person in this video is not a BlackRock employee. He appears to work for another organization with a similar name, but with absolutely no association with our firm. BlackRock executives have spoken out forcefully about the devastation in Israel and Gaza and our firm and
BlackRock has been named to
@FortuneMagazine
’s list of World’s Most Admired Companies for the 11th consecutive year. Our employees’ hard work and commitment are acknowledged through this recognition and we’re proud to be named amongst other admirable companies.
📣 iShares Ethereum Trust ETF $ETHA has cleared ✅ final hurdle from the SEC, expanding access to
#ether
for investors in a convenient way
For an ETHA prospectus, click here:
💥 iShares Ethereum Trust ETF $ETHA begins trading on
@Nasdaq
TODAY. $ETHA is the latest addition to
@BlackRock
’s digital assets product suite, advancing ETF innovation and expanding access for investors . ETHA prospectus:
Today,
@BlackRock
expanded its active ETF lineup with the launch of the BlackRock U.S. Industry Rotation ETF (INRO). Read more in the press release here:
Today, BlackRock announced a strategic partnership with
@SnowflakeDB
to develop Aladdin Data Cloud, a next-generation solution powered by Snowflake allowing users to access & query their business-critical data on a single, cloud-based platform. Read more:
We are excited to join efforts with
@humaninteresthq
to expand access to
#retirement
plans for small and medium-sized businesses across the US. Learn more 👉
The BlackRock Investment Institute recently unveiled new research on the Future of Finance, one of five
#megaforces
changing the investment landscape & creating opportunities for investors.
@Bloomberg
’s
@sabrush
unpacks here 📖
Today,
@BlackRock
launched the
@iShares
LifePath Target Date ETFs, the industry’s only suite of Target Date Fund ETFs. This solution provides millions of Americans with a simple, affordable, and tax-efficient way to save and
#invest
for
#retirement
.
#ICYMI
@BlackRock
last week launched eFront Copilot, the first AI-powered feature out of the Aladdin Copilot Ecosystem, after sharing our firm-wide strategic approach to responsible GenAI adoption earlier this month. Read more about it here:
LifePath Paycheck is now
#live
! The LifePath Paycheck™ solution takes a new approach to
#retirement
income by providing access to guaranteed income through a target date fund, an investment strategy that automatically adjusts to a targeted retirement year
Today, we released our 2024 Mid-Year Thematic Outlook focusing on three key themes: Finding leaders of tomorrow, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Geopolitics. Check it out here:
Today,
@iShares
expanded its outcomes ETF suite with the launch of two Equity BuyWrite ETFs, the iShares S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF and the iShares Russell 2000 BuyWrite ETF. Read more in the press release here:
Regarding appointment of Salim Ramji as CEO of Vanguard: We congratulate Salim on this accomplishment and thank him for his leadership at our firm. BlackRock is proud to have a track record of our firm’s alumni going on to lead multiple investment management companies and other
Contrary to media reports, BlackRock does not boycott energy companies. On behalf of our clients, we have invested approximately $276 billion in energy companies globally and will continue to be investors across the energy sector.
📣
@BlackRock
announced the private preview of eFront Copilot, the first-of-its-kind
#GenAI
tool for alternative investment professionals and the first AI-powered feature out of the Aladdin Copilot Ecosystem. Read more about it here:
Today at
@BlackRock
: The introduction of megatrends—a new investing framework to help capture long-term forces shaping the world around us. The megatrends suite incl. 10 ETFs, w/ 2 new
@iShares
! Thx for joining the roundtable!
#TheFutureIsMega
ICYMI: Last week,
@BlackRock
Alternatives and AT&T signed an agreement to form Gigapower, LLC, a joint venture that will operate a commercial
#fiber
platform. Learn more about how the joint venture is expected to provide a best-in-class fiber network.
"Our goal is to say, 'How can BlackRock use its resources, its platform, its influence, its convening power to bring people resources to build a more stable today?'" – Deborah Winshel, Global Head of Social Impact at
@blackrock
#SocialImpact
BlackRock is proud to partner with global energy leader Occidental Petroleum to develop STRATOS, the world’s largest direct air capture (DAC) facility in Texas. Read more here:
In the new market regime, private assets are more essential than ever to building diversified portfolios that can capitalize on opportunities while managing risk. Read more in our 2024 Private Markets Outlook:
.
@BlackRock
added lots of innovative
#ETFs
in '23. I discuss them with head of
#ETF
and index investments. $BINC $BALI $IVVB $IDTE as well as the growth of model portfolios and digital wealth. Read via
@Vetta_Fi
We are proud of our 36-year history as a leader and innovator of closed-end funds. Investors choose BlackRock because of the long-term value we can provide our fund shareholders over time. We are disappointed that arbitrage investors are trying to distort and manipulate the
“We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Jud Bergman and his wife, Mary. Jud was a trailblazer whose passion for the business inspired many. On behalf of BlackRock, we offer our condolences to Jud and Mary’s family, and to all of our partners at Envestnet.” – Rob Kapito
As part of BlackRock’s relentless focus on continuously evolving the Aladdin platform, today we announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to host Aladdin infrastructure on the Azure cloud. Learn more:
@canarymission
The person in this video is not a BlackRock employee. He appears to work for another organization with a similar name, but with absolutely no association with our firm. BlackRock executives have spoken out forcefully about the devastation in Israel and Gaza and our firm and
TODAY: Tune in to
@SchwabNetwork
at 10:20 AM EST to watch Rachel Aguirre, U.S. Head of iShares Product at BlackRock, discuss the newly launched
@iShares
LifePath Target Date ETFs with
@OJRenick
“Price discovery is much easier in the ETFs… which provided a way for traders to express a view on the market without having to deal in illiquid securities.” -
@FinancialTimes
Most long-term investment products don’t consider 3 factors unique to women – life expectancy, income, & employment. That could impact women’s long-term investing success. To address this, BlackRock created its first Model Portfolios for Women. Read more:
Today’s unilateral and arbitrary decision by
@AaronKinseyTX
jeopardizes Texas schools and the families who have benefited from BlackRock’s long-term outperformance () and is contrary to expert advice within Texas:
Congratulations
@bartsche
, Head of Macro Research for BII, on being appointed as the first
#assetmanagement
panelist to the US Monetary Policy Forum. Each year, the USMFP panel researches key monetary policy issues & discusses findings with policy makers:
ICYMI: This week, we celebrated our recent launch of the
@iShares
LifePath
#TargetDateFundETFs
by ringing the opening bell at
@NYSE
. Thank you to all who joined us on the podium!
Congratulations to
@BlackRock
’s Samantha Tortora, Global Head of Investor Relations, for being named a 2019
@businessinsider
Rising Star of Wall Street! Read more about Sam and the other rising stars here:
“The relative attraction of different assets is shifting faster than we have been used to for a generation.” This week, the BlackRock Investment Institute discusses the need to get granular in their strategic views. Read more:
Today, we released our 2024 Thematic Outlook focusing on three key themes: the growth of AI, a new era for medical innovations, and the rewiring of globalization. Check it out here:
Today we are proud to announce Aladdin Climate – the first tool to offer investors measures of both the physical risk of climate change & transition risk to a low-carbon economy with climate-adjusted security valuations & risk metrics. Read more here:
Today,
@BlackRock
brings its Total Return strategy to ETF investors with the launch of the BlackRock Total Return ETF. Read more in the press release here:
Today, we released our iShares Spring Investment Outlook focusing on potential investment opportunities across equities, fixed income, and international markets for investors. Check it out here:
Congratulations to Rachel Schutt, Co-Head of BlackRock AI Labs, on being awarded the inaugural 2023 IAQF Innovation Award for her work as a forward-thinking leader in Data Science for over a decade in both academia and industry. Read more here:
BlackRock’s statement on the letter from the House of Representatives Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party: “Like many global asset managers, BlackRock offers our clients a number of strategies to invest in or exclude China from their portfolios.
TODAY: In honor of International Women's Day, tune in to
@BloombergTV
’s “RealYield” now to see
@Gargi_Chaudhuri
discussing her market outlook as part of a panel of women.
TODAY: Tune in to
@CBSNews
#Chicago
at 6:40am CST / 7:40am EST to watch Nick Nefouse discuss how BlackRock's LifePath Paycheck™ solution provides access to guaranteed
#income
through a target date fund for many Americans going into
#retirement
.