BlackRock is a global asset manager working to help Europeans invest better. Led by Europeans, our operations employ 7,000 colleagues across 20+ cities, making us one of the largest global asset manager employers in Europe. Together, we bring global insights to local markets - and local insights to global clients.
BlackRock in Europe
Investing in Europe’s future
We're proud to invest over €1.8 trillion in Europe's economy. We help Europeans invest for the future through pension schemes and build better access to investing. On behalf of our clients, we invest in Europe's innovative companies, its infrastructure, and in the communities we work in.
How we invest
What exactly do we do with your money? Every single investment decision we make is on behalf of our clients, which include banks, pension funds, and other financial institutions. What do those investments go towards exactly? See for yourself.
Renewing our partnership with The King's Trust
Through our renewed partnership with The King’s Trust, we support over 3,500 young people from underrepresented backgrounds kickstart their careers. BlackRock employees continue to participate in many of the King’s Trust’s volunteering opportunities as mentors and fundraisers, helping more young people achieve extraordinary things.
Investing in innovation with acciona
Can you really drink seawater? Luis Megias, Head of BlackRock Iberia, visits ACCIONA’s desalination plant in Barcelona. He learns about the latest advancements in water technology and the journey from ocean to tap. This is just one example of how we are investing in innovation which transforms industries.
EU policy insights
Discover insights from our senior executives and experts on the critical issues shaping Europe’s economy and investment landscape. We dive into key EU financial services policy developments impacting European investors and learn how capital markets can drive long-term financial well-being and growth across the continent.
Where we stand in Europe
Corporate sustainability
We focus on the long-term sustainability of BlackRock so we can continue to deliver value to our clients, shareholders, employees, and communities.
Investment Stewardship
On our clients’ behalf, we engage with companies to inform our voting and promote sound corporate governance that is consistent with long-term financial value creation.
The BlackRock Foundation
The foundation partners with organizations to elevate voices of low-income households, support building financial safety and facilitate upward mobility.
Growing with your country: Thoughts from a long-term optimist
Read Larry Fink’s 2026 Chairman’s Letter on how long-term investing can help more people grow with their country.
BlackRock
As a global investment manager and fiduciary to our clients, our purpose at BlackRock is to help everyone experience financial well-being. Since 1999, we've been a leading provider of financial technology, and our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals.
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