BlackRock is one of the world’s leading asset management firms and a premier
provider of investment management, risk management and advisory services to
institutional, intermediary and retail clients worldwide.
Our reach is broad, but our purpose is focused – to consistently add value
for our clients within a risk-controlled process.
BlackRock offers a wide variety of creative solutions and product structures
to meet the needs of our clients, including separate accounts, mutual funds, the
industry leading iShares® (exchange-traded funds) and other pooled investment
vehicles.
We act always as a fiduciary for our clients, managing assets on behalf of
them and not trading on the firm’s own account.
Headquartered in New York City, the firm employs approximately 13,000
talented professionals and maintains a major presence in key global markets with
offices in 30 countries around the world. As at 31 December 2018, BlackRock
managed approximately US$5.98 trillion in assets on behalf of investors
worldwide.