BlackRock (BLK) is the world's largest publicly traded investment management firm. As of September 30, 2016, it had assets under management, or AUM, of $5.1 trillion. This is ~7% of the total assets under management across the globe.
MSCI’s historic addition of China A-shares to its broader stock indexes is yet another signal that investors need to update their thinking on China.
Jeff Rosenberg discusses what the Fed’s balance sheet normalization could mean for this fixed income sector.
Our Investor Pulse survey found Americans are still sitting on an ample pile of cash. Patrick Nolan offers…
Rick provides his take on the Fed’s most recent rate hike and makes the case against an overly…
The Fed proceeded with normalization last week, yet weak U.S. inflation data had a larger impact on rates…
Russ discusses why many technology stocks have tumbled recently, without any obvious reason.
The major equity style factors—value, quality, momentum, size and minimum volatility—have behaved differently depending on the phase of…
Keeping economic cycles in context matters. BlackRock has created an interactive tool to do just that. Jean explains.
A little help goes a long way, in investing as much as anything else. Patrick Nolan reveals more…
Richard spells out why we think slower economic growth in China could be a good thing.
After this week’s UK vote, Isabelle highlights key political events, trends and risks to watch in 2017 and…
Much has been written about smart beta strategies, and it can get confusing for investors. Answers to these…
Nina Duraiswami, a researcher on BlackRock’s Marketing Insights team, digs into the results of our latest Global Investor…
