BlackRock
Largest fund manager
BlackRock is the world's largest asset management firm, headquartered in New York City.
It manages trillions of dollars in investments for institutions and individuals, making it a dominant force in global finance.
BlackRock's scale and influence—particularly through its index funds and voting power in shareholder meetings—make it a frequent subject in discussions of corporate power and economic concentration: BlackRock owns significant stakes in nearly every major company.
Mac software manager
- AladdinStoried genie summoner
- institutionalOf formal establishments
- fiduciaryAgent bound by loyalty
- shareholderEquity owner in corporation
conglomerate · multinational · firm · enterprise · headquarters · subsidiary · acquisition · merger
Collected works or assets
- ETFTradable pooled investment vehicle
- equitiesOwnership stakes in corporations
- bondsTies that unite
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
retirement · 401k · pension · capital · diversification · holdings · returns · dividends
Authorized substitute
- lobbyingAdvocating to decision-makers
- policyAdopted principle of action
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
engagement · activism · clout · systemic · dominant · powerful · oversight · SEC
Disposal of assets
- greenwashingFalse sustainability claims
- net-zeroBalanced emissions state
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- environmentalOf natural surroundings
social · governance · impact · disclosure · renewable · transition
Fink
Mac software manager
- AladdinStoried genie summoner
- institutionalOf formal establishments
- fiduciaryAgent bound by loyalty
shareholder · conglomerate · multinational · firm · enterprise · headquarters · subsidiary · acquisition · merger · CEO
portfolio
Collected works or assets
securities · retirement · 401k · pension · capital · diversification · holdings · returns · dividends · robo-advisor
proxy
Authorized substitute
- lobbyingAdvocating to decision-makers
- policyAdopted principle of action
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
stewardship · engagement · activism · clout · systemic · dominant · powerful · oversight · SEC · antitrust
divestment
Disposal of assets
- greenwashingFalse sustainability claims
- net-zeroBalanced emissions state
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
environmental · social · governance · impact · disclosure · renewable · transition
international
Concerning relations among countries
- cross-borderSpanning national boundaries
- regionalRelating to an area
- officesProfessional work spaces
expansion · worldwide · presence · diversified · foreign · markets · economies · Asia · Europe · Americas
- corporationsApple, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Toyota
- Financial FirmsGoldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, Wells Fargo
- conglomeratesGeneral Electric, Berkshire Hathaway, Honeywell, Samsung, Siemens
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