🚨 Latest News from BlackRock – August 2025 🚨
📈 Financial Performance
Assets under management reached $12.5 trillion!
A withdrawal of $52 billion from an institutional client in Asia impacted revenue growth.
🏛️ Investment Expansion
Investment of $89 million in Freedom Holding Corp to become the second-largest shareholder.
Launch of the first infrastructure ETF named iShares Infrastructure Active ETF (BILT).
🌍 Policy and Environment
The company criticizes the politicization of public pension funds and focuses on financial returns.
💰 Digital Currencies
Purchase of Bitcoin worth $24.6 million through the IBIT fund.
Subsequent sales raised questions about market rebalancing.
👥 Corporate Management
James Charrington, one of the senior executives, announces his retirement at the end of 2025 after more than 30 years.
