Laurence D. Fink

• 

  Longevity Is Killing Us: BlackRock’s Larry Fink

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 10, 2013

  BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is calling on government and business leaders to make the retirement funding crisis a national priority.

• 

  State Street, BlackRock Earnings Reflect ETF Momentum

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  April 19, 2013

  ETF provider Vanguard also tops Morningstar’s list of fund-flow assets for March 2013.

• 

  New Hire Roundup: Morningstar Adds to Fund Research Team

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  June 20, 2012

  This week in new hires, Morningstar announced six appointments for its fund analyst research team; James Machuga joined Merk Investments; and Philipp Hildebrand was named vice chairman at BlackRock.

• 

  BlackRock to Plan Asia Investment Fund with CIC

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 26, 2012

  BlackRock is said to be planning to launch an Asia investment fund together with China Investment Corp., China’s sovereign wealth fund.

• 

  BlackRock’s Fink Slams SocGen Over ETFs

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  November 17, 2011

  Synthetic ETFs were the target on Wednesday of Laurence D. Fink, CEO of BlackRock, as he criticized the products of Société Générale SA, saying that he didn’t want them to damage the industry.

• 

  BlackRock Buys Back BofA’s $2.5 Billion Stake

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  May 19, 2011

  BlackRock and Bank of America have struck a deal for the world’s largest money manager to buy back BofA’s $2.5 billion share in the company.

• 

  2011 Q1 Earnings: BlackRock Profits Jump 34%

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 21, 2011

  BlackRock's strong investment performance and new business helped push profits 34% higher for the world’s largest asset manager in Q1 2011.

• Merrill Lynch Investment Management and BlackRock Merger Complete

  By Kara P. Stapleton  |  October 6, 2006

  BlackRock Inc. and Merrill Lynch Investment Management have completed the merger of their investment management businesses, creating a company that will have more than $1 trillion in assets under management, operating chiefly under the BlackRock name.

• BlackRock To Acquire State Street Research, Consolidate Funds

  By Staff Writer  |  August 27, 2004

  Aug. 26, 2004 -- BlackRock Inc. (BLK) agreed to purchase SSRM Holdings Inc, the holding company of State Street Research & Management Company and SSR Realty Advisors Inc., from MetLife Inc. (MET) for $375 million in cash and stock. In a conference call this morning, BlackRock's chairman and CEO, Laurence...