BlackRock plans first China ETF product this year
Currently, the U.S. firm manages overseas assets of a handful of China's large state-backed investors such as the country's sovereign wealth fund and national pension fund via offshore units, as all products sold are foreign-domiciled.
BlackRock dismisses 3 managing directors for engaging in 'coordinated' effort to quit
Steve Lessar, Konnin Tam and Veena Isaac worked for BlackRock's Private Equity Partners business.
BlackRock's Larry Fink says Ukraine war 'put an end' to globalization
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says Russia's invasion of Ukraine "has put an end to the globalization we have experienced over the last three decades."
BlackRock's Larry Fink says U.S., allies will win 'economic war' against Russia
BlackRock chairman and CEO Larry Fink says the U.S. and its allies will win the "economic war" being waged against Russia over Vladimir Putin's attack on Ukraine.
Consumers' Research blasts BlackRock's Larry Fink for going 'all-in on China'
Consumers’ Research lit up BlackRock CEO Larry Fink in a new digital ad exclusively obtained by FOX Business that highlights his kowtowing to China.
Investing in BlackRock 'a clear conflict of interest,' hurts West Virginians, treasurer says
West Virginia Treasurer Riley Moore has pulled banking contracts from BlackRock over anti-energy concerns.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says stakeholder capitalism is not 'woke'
Larry Fink, BlackRock founder and CEO, defended his push for corporate America to adopt more climate-friendly policies, arguing that stakeholder capitalism is about turning a profit – not being "woke."
West Virginia dumps BlackRock fund over anti-energy stance
The state of West Virginia will no longer use a BlackRock Inc. investment fund due to the firm's push for climate-focused strategies that state Treasurer Riley Moore says threaten the state's economy
BlackRock investments in China: Consumers' Research warning consumers, governments
Consumers' Research, an educational nonprofit that shares consumer information, on Thursday morning sent a letter to 10 governors, warning them of investment management company BlackRock's ties to China.
Larry Fink’s BlackRock to benefit from government ESG push
A newly proposed rule by the Labor Department that could force U.S. companies to offer ESG funds into their employees’ 401K plans has promising implications for BlackRock.
BlackRock responds to Soros' criticism of its China investments
Hedge fund tycoon George Soros condemned Blackrock's recent billion-dollar investment in China in a Monday op-ed published by The Wall Street Journal.
BlackRock’s China blunder
President Xi Jinping's "Common Prosperity" program puts foreign investors in danger, seeking to reduce inequality by distributing the rich's wealth to the general population.
Hundreds of Alabama coal miners protest outside BlackRock's NYC headquarters
The United Mine Workers of America claim Warrior Met Coal's workers made numerous concessions totaling over $1.1B to help the company stay afloat and emerge from bankruptcy in 2016
Texas wind farms sue Citigroup over charges from winter storm
A Canadian renewable energy firm on Wednesday sued Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C) for rejecting force majeure declarations during a February winter storm and billing it over $100 million for replacement power, according to lawsuits filed in a Texas state court.
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Delta earnings and Coinbase IPO top week ahead
Delta, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs lead earnings reports in the week ahead, while investors will get a taste of Coinbase’s IPO, the first crypto company to go public.
BlackRock to launch internal investigation after latest round of executive conduct complaints
BlackRock hires law firm for internal review after latest executive conduct complaints
BlackRock to add bitcoin as eligible investment to two funds
The funds will invest only in cash-settled bitcoin futures traded on commodity exchanges registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
CEOs, business groups condemn Capitol Hill protests, violence and urge peace
Business leaders from Wall Street to Silicon Valley joined trade groups across the nation in calling for an end to the protests and violence on Capitol Hill.
Vanguard, BlackRock add new climate-focused ETFs as demand soars
The so-called ESG funds use environmental, social or governance criteria to pick investments
BlackRock ‘intrudes’ on office romances
BlackRock's "updated" dating policy is hard core.