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BlackRock, Inc. Company Profile
Now this is the kind of coal you want in your stocking. BlackRock is one of the world's largest money managers. The firm specializes in fixed-income products and money market instruments for mostly institutional clients worldwide, including pension plans, insurance companies, mutual funds, endowments, foundations, and charities. It also provides risk management services, manages hedge funds, and oversees the operations of publicly traded real estate investment trust Anthracite Capital. The firm has more than 75 offices worldwide. BlackRock CEO Lawrence Fink, who has overseen a string of major acquisitions in recent years, engineered a blockbuster merger with Barclays Global Investors in 2009.
Headlines for BlackRock, Inc.
[video] Viewpoints: Laurence Fink on Regulation [7.0 min]
at MarketWatch - Wed Nov 25
Real Estate News: After Stuy Town Debacle, Calpers Weighs Booting BlackRock
at The Wall Street Journal Online - Wed Nov 25
[external] UPDATE - Calpers may dump BlackRock as an adviser-source
at Reuters - Wed Nov 25
[external] U.S. stock index futures signal gains; data eyed
at Reuters - Wed Nov 25
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Contact Information
Address: 40 E. 52nd St.
New York, NY 10022
Phone:212-810-5300
Fax:212-935-1370
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):5064.00 M
Revenue Growth (1 yr):4.50%
Employees (2007):5,500
Key People
Chairman and CEO: Laurence D. Fink
President and Director: Robert S. (Rob) Kapito
Vice Chairman, Chief Investment Officer - Fixed Income: Scott M. Amero
Industry Information
Sector: Financial
Industry: Asset Management
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Legg Mason, Inc. (lm)
State Street Corporation (stt)
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