BlackRock

BlackRock is the world’s largest independent asset manager, founded in 1988 in New York. The firm manages over $5.97 trillion in assets and employs around 14,900 people, including more than 2,000 investment professionals, across 70 offices in 30 countries. BlackRock offers a wide range of services, including asset management, risk management, and advisory services. Its core offerings encompass investment solutions for equity, fixed income, alternatives, and multi-asset portfolios. The firm also provides risk analytics and modeling tools through its Aladdin platform, as well as consulting services for asset allocation and portfolio construction. BlackRock serves a diverse clientele, including institutional investors, individual investors, and financial advisors, all with the goal of creating a better financial future for its clients. The company operates independently and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BLK.