The world’s largest asset manager is bullish on US equities but underweight long-duration US treasuries and investment grade credit.
Tag: BlackRock
BlackRock to acquire HPS Investment Partners
The private credit specialist holds $148bn of client assets.
State Street Global Advisors appoints head of Japan
Dohei Echizenya most recently served as director of the client business division in Japan at BlackRock.
Top Trumps: North American small/mid-cap – 28 November 2024
This week, FSA provides a quick comparison of two small and mid-cap North American funds: the BlackRock US Mid-Cap Value fund and the Schroders US Small & Mid-cap Equity fund.
BlackRock: Market concentration does not imply fragility
The world’s largest asset manager said mega-cap tech firms have “unmatched resources” to stay ahead in the race to build out artificial intelligence.
AllianceBernstein appoints head of Asia ex-Japan institutions
Brent Kao previously spent 14 years as head of Asia official institutions and consultant relations at BlackRock.
Asia markets brace for higher tariffs
The resilience of Asian domestic economies could withstand higher trade tariffs, say market strategists.
These China ETFs are outpacing the S&P 500 year-to-date
A handful of ETFs tracking Chinese equities are outpacing the S&P 500 index year-to-date after breaking out of multiyear lows.
Thinking Ahead: Largest asset managers grow AUM by 12.5% in 2023
Passive strategies reach over a third of AUM for largest asset managers.
AllianceBernstein’s Hogbin: ‘We’ll still be talking about cash on the sidelines a year from now’
AllianceBernstein’s global head of investments tells FSA where the firm is focusing resources over the next twelve months.
