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.
With the top two positions at the Federal Reserve soon to be open, Russ discusses how the easy money era goes back a long way.
Richard spells out what a steadier political environment in Europe means for investors.
Financial rebuilding after a natural disaster can be daunting. Here’s a list of things to consider before you…
Rick Rieder explains the economic implications of “the Amazon effect.”
Russ explores why both risky assets and traditional safe havens have performed well this year, and whether that…
Washington averted an imminent fiscal crisis, but we see more political uncertainty ahead. Richard explains.
Can a bond investment strategy deliver on financial returns and social good? Karen explores in her inaugural blog…
Does low U.S. equity market volatility equate to widespread investor complacency? Jean weighs in.
Investing is more than just picking securities whose prices you feel will go up the most. Patrick explains…
Matt reminds investors not to get distracted and neglect the objective of their fixed income investments.
We advocate a strategic allocation to government bonds, despite their low potential returns, as a buffer against equity…
Value stocks have largely sat out the broader market rallies this year. Russ explains why, and what could…
Richard explains why we believe the potential near-term market volatility could be a buying opportunity.
