#Blackrock

KVP

KyleVanPelt

Blackrock acquires Aperio for 1bn. Less than a week later, JPM acquires 55IP.There will be a ton of great analysis on these and Direct Indexing as a whole, but I

David Dayen

ddayen

The "it's just an index fund" people obscure BlackRock's habit of placing officials in top government positions around the world, to conjure up business for the company from scratchBut Matt

Sylvester Equation

neoliberal_dad

The major development here is that through essentially capitalist machinations, Blackrock and other index funds find themselves seeing the world less like a company and seeing more like a government.

Joe Kent

itsjoekent

There's a ton of criticism being leveled at this from people not reading the letter or paying attention.1/ The letter, more than once, calls out Melvin Capitol's ridiculous short position.

ACRE

ACREcampaigns

Our response to news that Brian Deese, managing director at BlackRock -- the world’s largest asset manager -- will head the National Economic Council (NEC) under the Biden administration: a

CryptoWhale

CryptoWhale

#BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with $7.81 trillion AUM, recently granted two of its funds the ability to invest in #Bitcoin futures. Here's why I think BlackRock investing

Lydia DePillis

lydiadepillis

This is a really interesting move from BlackRock, especially because of what it could mean for participation in DC-based trade associations, which don't always act in their own members' interests,

BlackRocksBigProblem

BLKsBigProblem

BlackRock continues steps in the right direction, but falls short of the visionary leadership needed: Our response to the letters that @BlackRock CEO Larry Fink issued today to CEOs and

DLR Cycling

dlrcycling

TDs "supporting cycling infrastructure in general" but actively opposing cycling infrastructure that may result in slight motorist detours:You are opposing safe cycling infrastructure for schoolkids. Own it. "we can continue

Dan Riffle

DanRiffle

This is a great thread on index funds. I’ll make the related point that whether it’s Deese at Blackrock or @Claudia_Sahm and the Trump CEA, working for/in institutions that you

Jessica Green

greenprofgreen

@andrewrsorkin is optimistic abt @blackrock coming announcement on climate disclosure. #polisci has a lot to say abt the politics of standard setting. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/business/dealbook/larry-fink-letter-blackrock-climate.

💧 Tim Buckley

TimBuckleyIEEFA

We believe @BlackRock made a profound announcement in January 2020 in announcing “A fundamental reshaping of finance”. We have tracked #56 new or improved coal divestment statements from globally significant

Daniela Gabor

DanielaGabor

quite remarkable how often @FT reads like a PR rag for Blackrockhttps://www.ft.com/content/e5b57ece-0c31-4f42-9229-c8981bc9fd34 first 5! paras of this piece - Larry Fink, the green man, worried to see climate crisis marks

Josh

jr_foust

“An Exxon spokesman, Casey Norton, said he would not comment on the findings because he considered the reporter to be biased against the fossil fuel industry.”People target Trump and the

Tay

TaylorQuant

NOVACYTBlackRock are currently buying Novacyt.But in which funds, and what does any of it mean?It means a lot, so...Thread #NCYT #ALNOV #NVYTF #GDR #AVCT #SNG #SYME #QGEN #FAB First thing

Tim Hogan

TimInHonolulu

1. @FoxNews knowingly incited insurrection. I know of no 1stAm defense to the incitement statute. A jury can decide if they knew or were willfully blind to the fact that

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