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BlackRock bags Global Infrastructure Partners for US$12.5bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... opportunities, as a number of structural shifts re-shape the global economy," said BlackRock chair and chief executive Larry Fink. "We believe the expansion of both physical and digital infrastructure will continue to accelerate, as governments prioritise ...

BlackRock to cull 3% of global workforce

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... BlackRock is laying off around 3% of its global workforce to best position itself for a "new environment," chief executive Larry Fink and president Rob Kapito announced in a memo sent to staff on January 9. "As we prepare for 2024 and this very exciting ...

BlackRock to enter Indian asset management industry

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... investment solutions and deliver financial well-being to the doorstep of every Indian." BlackRock chair and chief executive Larry Fink added: "We hold a shared vision to create better financial futures, and I am excited to see Jio BlackRock deliver our ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... fundraising and impact investing respectively, the term has been a point of contention with BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink in June calling the acronym "totally weaponised". "The chatter we've seen around anti-ESG in the US is forcing some good ...

BlackRock orders staff four days in office

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... Work initiative, when staff was required to work in the office three days a week. BlackRock global chief executive Larry Fink is not a fan of remote work, flagging in September 2022 that he will take a "harder line as to how we will bring our employees ...

Fink warns of "slow rolling crisis"

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
In his annual letter to investors, BlackRock chair Larry Fink has said it's unclear what impact the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and others this past week will truly have, saying they are just one element of the "price we're paying for decades ...

Forrests invest in post-war, green Ukraine

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2022
... The MoU formalised a discussion in early September between President Zelenskyy, BlackRock chair and chief executive Larry Fink and Forrest. "Our investment fund will help to step beyond the wire lines of the past and accelerate digital communications ...

BlackRock expands proxy voting to retail investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2022
... in the UK to engage in proxy voting via its technology platform Voting Choice. BlackRock chair and chief executive Larry Fink said it's clear investors don't want to sit on the sidelines and want a meaningful way to express their views on corporate ...

BlackRock appoints new chief financial officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... years, has vastly expanded BlackRock's capabilities for wealth clients," said BlackRock chair and chief executive, Larry Fink. "Martin has had a truly 'One BlackRock' career at the firm, working across a diverse mix of teams that give him ...

BlackRock launches Bitcoin trust

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... direct access to crypto, starting with Bitcoin. The push towards crypto comes a few years after its chief executive Larry Fink said despite fascination, no institutional clients were interested.
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