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Our journey

BlackRock’s Evolution

BlackRock was built on one goal – to create better financial futures for our clients. We've expanded our business to source the right expertise to help meet the evolving needs of your clients.

Key facts

  • 01

    Combine public and private markets

    Access potentially higher returns to help meet your clients’ liquidity needs.

  • 02

    Move to more tax-efficient wrappers

    Seek to maximize after-tax return for your clients with over 400+ ETFs and 50+ SMA solutions.

  • 03

    Scale your practice

    Leverage the breadth of our 120+ off-the-shelf models or work with us to build custom models -- all powered by the Aladdin® risk management platform.

Seek to amplify returns via alternatives

BlackRock has evolved alongside capital markets to help clients navigate change and access opportunities across the whole portfolio. We continue to expand our capabilities in private credit, market data, and infrastructure, with our recent acquisitions enhancing strength and scale.
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Global Infrastructure Partners

GIP specializes in energy, transport, digital infrastructure and water/waste management sectors - expanding our infrastructure platform with new expertise.
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Preqin

Preqin is a leading provider of financial data, benchmarks and analytics for alternative assets, giving you the transparency to intelligently implement alternative strategies.
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HPS Investment Partners

HPS Investment Partners is a leading global credit investment manager with capabilities across the capital structure, bringing institutional access with BlackRock ’s scale.
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Tax-efficient solutions

It’s not what your client’s earn, its what they keep. As after-tax investing has become more important, BlackRock expanded our offerings to better solve your clients’ issues.
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iShares

iShares offers 400+ index and active ETFs that are built to be low-cost and tax efficient, helping investors keep more of what they earn.
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Aperio

Aperio offers innovative, personalized SMAs including direct indexing, tax-loss harvesting and long/short strategies.
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SpiderRock

SpiderRock option overlay SMAs seek to deliver risk management and income generation on a client’s existing investments.
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Scale your practice: powered by Aladdin

You're in the business of connecting. Advisor Center helps power those connections. Unlock value and scale with our unified tool platform and comprehensive investment suite.
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Powered by Aladdin®

Evaluate portfolios, compare models, surface tax-aware opportunities in our portfolio tools with the same technology trusted by the world’s largest financial institutions.
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Designed and customized by you

Buy, customize or build portfolios with our team or by leveraging our tools.
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Defined investment process

Whether you’re looking to grow your portfolio, maximize income or protect your nest egg, BlackRock has a model designed to help you achieve your goal.
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