BlackRock's Global Consultant Relations group partners with regional, national and global investment consultants to deliver BlackRock resources, relationships and technology to help clients achieve objectives across all major asset classes.
Consultants
How private markets could improve retirement outcomes
Change is underway in the U.S. as retirement providers and policymakers focus on strengthening participants' retirement savings.
Weekly market commentary
The BlackRock Investment Institute shares weekly investment insights based on the current market environment, covering asset class and macro market views.
How we partner with investment consultants
Depth of expertise
With over 30 years of experience, we offer significant resources that align with client’s individual investment objectives, risk spectrums, and operational needs.
Client focus
We provide a range of capital market expertise along with an industry-leading digital experience to streamline processes and help clients meet investment goals.
Custom solutions
We work closely to aim for improved returns and resiliency by broadening the investment opportunity set within a client’s strategic asset allocation.
Navigating private markets
To generate consistency, we partner with clients and take a new approach to illiquid assets given unique deal sourcing capabilities and access to global resources.
Investment strategies
From managing liquidity and navigating market volatility to optimizing growth portfolios, our Global Consultant Relations group uses BlackRock’s full spectrum of public and private market strategies to help align an individual client’s mission with investment goals.
Fixed income
Plans seeking to achieve positive returns with historically lower risk than other asset classes are utilizing fixed income strategies within their broader portfolio.
With Rick Rieder as BlackRock’s Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income, BlackRock helps investors navigate the entire fixed income spectrum - from active & index, public to private, fundamental & systematic - to help deliver better outcomes, convenience, value and transparency for our clients.
Securitized
BlackRock's Securitized Assets platform employs an investment process focused on analytics, and ongoing surveillance at both the borrower and portfolio level.
Core and Core Plus
BlackRock's Core and Core Plus strategies are designed to seek consistent, attractive active returns across all market cycles via a dynamic multi-sector approach.
Unconstrained
Unconstrained fixed income strategizes, including BlackRock’s Strategic Opportunities Fund, navigate across sectors to optimize for stable attractive returns, while managing downside risks.
Equities
Equities are a growth engine and integral part of institutional portfolios. BlackRock’s equity solutions span management styles, from traditional fundamental to systematic to index. Each offers a differentiated investment approach and source of return that can easily partner with other portfolio components to target clients’ unique objectives.
Our fundamental and systematic equity strategies offer investors curated access to global markets as well as key investment insights. BlackRock’s equity investors and researchers combine company-specific research, innovative proprietary modeling and industry analysis to provide clients with insights that aim to deliver consistent, differentiated outperformance.
Fundamental
Our fundamental active equity investment strategies leverage BlackRock’s resources in efforts to meet client demands for higher alpha and outcome-oriented strategies.
Systematic
BlackRock’s systematic investment platform combines cutting-edge technology, scientific research and human insight in the relentless pursuit of investment performance.
Index
Index investing strategies, including ETFs and direct index customization, can help reduce portfolio volatility, create liquidity sleeves and reduce costs.
Diversified alternatives
BlackRock’s alternatives platform provides high-potential strategies aimed at enhancing returns, minimizing the impact of market volatility and fostering long-term growth through all market cycles.
As allocations grow, alternative investments play a vital role in portfolios. Our platform is built to offer a diverse range of options, with a scalable, disciplined and transparent approach rooted in fiduciary relationship—meeting the evolving needs of institutional investors.
Infrastructure
An infrastructure platform built on and reinforced by scale with proven global deal sourcing strategies, capitalizing on compelling opportunities.
Private debt
BlackRock offers a suit of solutions across private debt, including direct lending, opportunistic, distressed and special situations investment strategies.
Private equity
Our private equity platform takes a holistic approach to private equity portfolios, offering both direct strategies and portfolio solutions that align with client objective and seek to deliver persistent outperformance.
Hedge funds
With over twenty years of proven experience in managing these strategies, our hedge fund platform is differentiated in its combination of skill and scale, delivering solutions that span geographies, asset classes and styles.
BlackRock resources and latest insights
Meet our consultant relations team
With offices located across the globe, BlackRock’s dedicated Global Consultant Relations group serves as a resource and central point of contact for investment, risk management, and technology services.
Frequently asked questions from investment consultants
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
Insights hub
Stay ahead of the markets with insights from our strategists and portfolio managers, uncover the latest on the global economy, geopolitics and retirement among other timely investment ideas.
On-demand event library
Our library of institutional events covers asset classes, macro economic outlooks and portfolio positioning tactics from experts across the industry.