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Alternatives

Championing a new era of alternatives

Growing demand and complexity in private markets calls for a new era of alternatives to overcome long-standing hurdles for investors. We are helping to evolve the industry to overcome those challenges and defining a new kind of partnership for our clients.

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Private Markets Outlook: A New Continuum

In 2026, private markets are transforming how societies build infrastructure, how businesses finance growth, and how investors achieve diversification in their portfolios.

BlackRock is tomorrow’s alternatives platform

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Alternative investment strategies

Private Debt

Discover leveraged finance, multi-strategy and credit solutions

Opportunities include: direct lending, opportunistic, special situations, distressed

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Hedge Funds

Solutions across equity, event driven, relative value global macro and risk

Opportunities include: long/short equity, event driven, relative value, global macro, risk premia, hedge fund solutions

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Infrastructure

Learn about BlackRock's infrastructure platform

Opportunity include: infrastructure equity, infrastructure debt, infrastructure solutions, listed infrastructure

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Multi-Alternatives

Meet BlackRock’s multi-alternative portfolio management team

Opportunities include: diversified alternatives, alternatives solutions

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Private Equity

Explore direct, co-investment, primary and secondary private equity

Opportunities include: direct co-investments, primaries, secondaries, open-end direct, direct

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Real Estate

Learn about BlackRock's real estate platform

Opportunities include: real estate debt, real estate equity, real estate securities

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Systematic investing

Similar yields can carry very different risks. Explore how investors can capture income while being deliberate about risk.

Oct 2, 2026|
Systematic investing+1

Explore ways to unlock a more dynamic allocation framework for both negative and positive stock-bond correlation regimes.

Oct 1, 2026|
BlackRock Hedge Fund Solutions

Finding exceptional hedge fund talent ahead of the market can create a lasting investment advantage.

Sep 30, 2026|
Systematic Investing+2

Can machine learning thrive in macro? Purpose-built approaches show it can—transforming sparse data and local signals into scalable, alpha-driven strategies.

Aug 13, 2026|
Systematic investing+1

Amid rising concentration, investors may seek diversification and stability with long-short and portable alpha strategies.

Aug 2, 2026|
BlackRock Investment Institute

We see hedge fund strategies emerging as a key tool in portfolios for harnessing returns in today’s volatile macro environment.

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