Larry Fink

BlackRock’s Larry Fink hails democracy for private assets. But what will it mean for fees?

Cutting the charges on opaque funds might not be a good thing for managers

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BlackRock’s Panama ports deal shows Trump is the real king of M&A  

The US president is now the most important driver of the deals that happen — and the deals that don’t

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BlackRock shareholders’ support for Larry Fink’s pay passes by small margin

Proxy advisers had questioned how awards for top executives at the asset management giant were calculated

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Larry Fink has been chair and chief executive of BlackRock since 1988

A tiny activist fund is trying to unseat Larry Fink

Bluebell Capital proposal to remove the BlackRock CEO as chairman faces long odds

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BlackRock boss Larry Fink said not enough is being done to finance retirement for younger generations

BlackRock’s Fink calls for action to avert ‘retirement crisis’

‘It’s no wonder younger generations, Millennials and Gen Z, are so economically anxious,’ said Larry Fink

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'What’s going on in China is a great example of fear,' asset management veteran tells conference

BlackRock’s Larry Fink: ‘I see more fear than anytime in my business career’

BlackRock boss urges more hope in a turbulent world to stop markets dropping

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Why BlackRock is backing fewer ESG proposals

Too many proposals were ‘overreaching, lacking economic merit or simply redundant’, according to the funds giant

BlackRock boss Larry Fink has talked a big game on ESG, but is he walking the walk?

BlackRock, Fidelity, other fund houses won’t meet climate targets, report says

‘Anti-woke’ trend might be having an impact on some asset managers

BlackRock's boss says the term has become weaponised, but here's why we need to fight for progress on 'ESG'

Larry Fink is wrong: We must keep talking about ESG

We can't just change the badge if we want to stick to what ESG stands for

BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink says the fund group has not changed its stance on key climate and social issues

BlackRock’s Larry Fink retires use of ‘weaponised’ ESG term after political backlash

BlackRock's chief executive says the acronym has become 'entirely weaponised... by the far left and by the far right'

Inside the race to replace BlackRock’s Larry Fink

Fink states he has no imminent plans to retire — but he is grooming several executives who could take the reins

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Larry Fink sold almost 36,000 shares in BlackRock on 18 April

BlackRock’s Larry Fink banks $25m from share sale

BlackRock's share price has risen by around 17% over the past six months

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'This revolution will take years to be fully realised, but it is one that can strengthen the very foundations of capitalism'

BlackRock’s Larry Fink hails ‘new era for shareholder democracy’ as investors get more voting choice

The boss of the world's largest fund manager told CEOs that offering investors more choice 'has the power to transform the relationship between asset owners and companies'

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Meet the BlackRock team that heads of state turn to in a crisis

The company’s financial markets advisory team dispenses counsel to the Fed, the Vatican and the Ukrainian president, among others

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