BlackRock

BlackRock (BlackRock, Inc.)

BlackRock, Inc. is an American multinational investment management and financial technology company. It provides asset-management services (including its iShares exchange-traded funds business) and offers institutional investment and risk-management technology, notably through its Aladdin platform. (en.wikipedia.org)

Core identification

• Legal name: BlackRock, Inc. (en.wikipedia.org)
• Industry: Investment management (en.wikipedia.org)
• Founded: 1988 (by a group of eight founders including Laurence (Larry) D. Fink) (blackrock.com)
• Headquarters: 50 Hudson Yards, New York City, United States (en.wikipedia.org)
• CEO/Chairman (as described by the firm): Laurence D. Fink (blackrock.com)
• Public listing: Trades on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker BLK (en.wikipedia.org)

Scale (recently reported)

BlackRock has been described as the world’s largest asset manager; reporting around $14 trillion in assets under management at the end of 2025 (as reported by business press). (businessinsider.com)

Official web presence (as provided)

• Website: https://www.blackrock.com (blackrock.com)
• X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/BlackRock (link provided; page contents not retrievable in this browsing session)