Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for BlackRock.
Executive leadership at BlackRock.
Laurence D. Fink
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Chief Executive Officer
CEO
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Caroline Heller
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Global Head of Human Resources
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Christopher J. Meade
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Chief Legal Officer
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J. Richard Kushel
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Global Head of the Portfolio Management Group
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Martin S. Small
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Chief Financial Officer
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Rachel Lord
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Head of International
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Robert L. Goldstein
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Chief Operating Officer
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Robert S. Kapito
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President
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Stephen Cohen
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Chief Product Officer
Board of directors at BlackRock.
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Adebayo Ogunlesi
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Director
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Amin H. Nasser
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Director
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Charles H. Robbins
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Director
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Cheryl D. Mills
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Director
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Fabrizio Freda
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Director
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Gordon M. Nixon
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Director
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Gregory J. Fleming
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Director
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Hans E. Vestberg
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Director
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Kathleen Murphy
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Director
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Kristin C. Peck
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Director
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Margaret "Peggy" L. Johnson
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Director
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Mark Wilson
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Director
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Murry S. Gerber
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Lead Independent Director
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Pamela Daley
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Director
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Susan L. Wagner
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Director
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William E. Ford
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Research analysts who have asked questions during BlackRock earnings calls.
Alexander Blostein
Goldman Sachs
5 questions for BLK
Also covers: AB, AMG, AMP +31 more
Craig Siegenthaler
Bank of America
5 questions for BLK
Also covers: AB, AMP, AMTD +26 more
Michael Cyprys
Morgan Stanley
5 questions for BLK
Also covers: AAMI, AMP, AMTD +30 more
Brian Bedell
Deutsche Bank
4 questions for BLK
Also covers: AMG, AMTD, APO +22 more
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Daniel Fannon
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
4 questions for BLK
Also covers: AB, AMG, AMTD +27 more
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William Katz
TD Cowen
4 questions for BLK
Also covers: AB, AMG, AMTD +25 more
Benjamin Budish
Barclays PLC
3 questions for BLK
Also covers: AB, APO, ARES +23 more
Patrick Davitt
Autonomous Research
3 questions for BLK
Also covers: ABL, AMG, APO +10 more
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Michael Brown
Wells Fargo Securities
2 questions for BLK
Also covers: APO, ARES, BAM +18 more
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Brennan Hawken
UBS Group AG
1 question for BLK
Also covers: AMP, AMTD, APO +26 more
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Glenn Schorr
Evercore ISI
1 question for BLK
Also covers: APO, BAC, BEN +14 more
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Kenneth Worthington
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
1 question for BLK
Also covers: APO, ARES, BAM +27 more
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for BLK.
BlackRock plans 250 job cuts
BLK
Layoffs
- BlackRock will cut 250 jobs (about 1% of its global workforce).
- Cuts span investment and distribution/sales teams, aligning resources post its $12 billion HPS private-credit acquisition and targeting growth in alternatives.
- This is the third ~1% reduction after two similar rounds in 2025 and mirrors broader cost cuts at Citigroup and UBS.
- The firm still manages $13.5 trillion AUM with 24,600 employees and will report Q4 earnings on January 15.
2 days ago
Nicox repays Kreos debt, secures financing to extend cash runway beyond 2027
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Debt Issuance
New Projects/Investments
- Nicox fully repaid its secured debt to Kreos Capital using cash on hand as of December 31, 2025, releasing all security interests over its assets.
- The company raised up to €4 million in new unsecured bonds (€3 million convertible, €1 million ordinary), extending its cash runway beyond the end of 2027.
- NCX 470 NDA submission is expected in the U.S. in summer 2026 (pre-NDA meeting in Q1 2026) and in China shortly thereafter; its Phase 3 program in Japan was initiated in summer 2025.
Jan 5, 2026, 6:30 AM
Orsted sues US over $5bn wind lease suspension
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Legal Proceedings
New Projects/Investments
- Orsted has filed suit in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., seeking an injunction to block the Interior Department’s Dec. 22 suspension of the lease for its $5 billion Revolution Wind project.
- The lease pause, affecting five East Coast offshore wind projects, follows Pentagon concerns over turbine transport and radar interference.
- Revolution Wind is 87% complete, has spent or committed about $5 billion, and was expected to start generating power by January 2026, supplying over 350,000 homes.
- The suspension erased about 13% of Orsted’s share price and also impacts its Sunrise Wind subsidiary.
Jan 2, 2026, 9:43 AM
Enry’s Island SpA reports explosive revenue growth and gaming-led VC strategy
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Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
Product Launch
New Projects/Investments
- Enry’s Island SpA achieved 250% year-over-year revenue growth and generated $3.6 million from a portfolio IPO, with two additional exits planned for 2026.
- The EIOS share price surged 132% in H1 2025 and 116% year-to-date, daily trading volumes spiked by 1,000%, and market capitalization rose 220% over 18 months.
- The company launched Enry’s Island AdVentures, the first business MMORPG teaching startup founding and scaling with real KPI integration and a decentralized NFT marketplace.
- Its three-layer model spans the venture builder (Enry’s Island SpA), a SaaS platform HUI (revenue +250%, user base +350%), and R5 Holding (secured a $1 billion term sheet; IPO slated for H2 2026).
Dec 19, 2025, 2:35 AM
BlackRock signs MoU with ADI Foundation for institutional blockchain adoption
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Product Launch
New Projects/Investments
- BlackRock signed an MoU with the ADI Foundation to explore accelerating blockchain adoption across financial markets, focusing on institution-grade tokenized assets, improved distribution, and clear regulatory frameworks.
- Mastercard partnered with the ADI Foundation to enable blockchain-based payments and asset tokenization in the Middle East, including stablecoin settlement and cross-border payment rails.
- Franklin Templeton entered an MoU to build regulated digital asset infrastructure within ADGM, developing compliant pathways for tokenized products and settlement rails aligned with regulations.
- The ADI Chain mainnet launched with its utility token listed on Kraken, Crypto.com, and KuCoin, and extends to partnerships in 20 countries with over 50 institutional projects in the pipeline.
Dec 18, 2025, 11:00 AM
BlackRock publishes 2025 Private Markets Trends Report
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- Preqin’s Global Reports deliver exclusive data and forward-looking analysis across Private Equity, Private Credit, Infrastructure, Real Estate and Venture Capital for 2025 and beyond.
- Global Private Equity fundraising reached $507 bn in Q1–Q3 2025 (73% of 2024’s total), with secondaries funds accounting for 15% of capital raised—nearly double the five-year average.
- Private Credit funds targeting Europe captured 46% of Q1–Q3 2025 fundraising (up from 23% in 2024), led by direct lending at 61.5% of capital raised.
- Infrastructure fundraising surged 70% YoY in Q1–Q3 2025, surpassing full-year 2024 totals, with annualized returns of 9–11% through June 2025.
- Venture Capital saw AI deals represent over 50% of deal value, exits of $171 bn by Q3 2025 (the highest since 2021) and fundraising of $64.4 bn (48% of 2024’s total).
Dec 17, 2025, 12:00 PM
BlackRock launches BeToken to tokenise Beself Brands business
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Product Launch
New Projects/Investments
- BeToken tokenises Beself Brands, an 18-year European retail and e-commerce group with >€20 million in annual revenue, leveraging brands such as FITFIU Fitness, Greencut, Mc Haus, Beeloom, and Playkin.
- The token offering is priced at €2.75, with a €2,000 minimum investment and 5–15% tiered bonuses, providing investors proportional profit-sharing in the group’s performance.
- Beself Brands aims to surpass €95 million in sales within six years, using tokenisation to secure growth capital across ten European markets including France, Italy, and Germany.
- Structured under MiCA regulations, BeToken emphasises transparency and compliance, positioning itself as a scalable real-world asset tokenisation model in Europe.
Dec 12, 2025, 3:14 PM
BlackRock launches full US bond market ETF
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Product Launch
- BlackRock launched the first index ETF providing single-fund access to the full taxable US bond market: iShares Total USD Fixed Income Market ETF (BTOT).
- BTOT tracks the Bloomberg US Total Fixed Income Market Index, expanding coverage by 28% beyond the Bloomberg US Aggregate Index and 9% beyond the Bloomberg US Universal Index.
- The ETF carries a net expense ratio of 0.09% (gross 0.10%) and adds bank loans, floating-rate notes and TIPS for greater diversification and potential income.
Dec 11, 2025, 1:30 PM
BlackRock launches multi-strategy liquid alternatives ETF
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Product Launch
- BlackRock launched the iShares Systematic Alternatives Active ETF (Nasdaq: IALT), a multi-strategy liquid alternatives fund designed to deliver absolute returns across market cycles via an ETF structure.
- IALT seeks lower correlation to traditional markets by blending equity market neutral, diversified bonds, and managed futures strategies with dynamic, data-driven portfolio adjustments.
- The fund leverages BlackRock Systematic’s 40 years of systematic investing expertise and its $378 billion systematic investment platform combining advanced analytics and AI-driven alpha streams.
- BlackRock is the largest U.S. liquid alternatives provider, capturing over 50% of year-to-date inflows in the category.
Dec 10, 2025, 1:30 PM
BlackRock’s Caledonia Mining stake adjusts to 5.37%
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- On 8 December 2025, BlackRock, Inc. crossed a notification threshold, resulting in a 5.37% holding in Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc, equivalent to 1,037,639 voting rights.
- The new position comprises 5.02% direct voting rights and 0.34% via financial instruments.
- This follows a reduction from a prior combined stake of 5.54%.
- Caledonia Mining was notified of the change on 9 December 2025.
Dec 10, 2025, 7:00 AM
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