BlackRock Investment Institute's Mid-Year 2016 Global Investment Outlook:
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 12, 8:00AM CDT
--"Low for Long" As US Fed Stays on Hold
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)
3 Best-Rated BlackRock Mutual Funds to Buy
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jul 12, 5:04AM CDT
Below we share with you three top-rated BlackRock funds. Each has earned a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)
Notification according to chapter 9, section 5 and 6 of the Securities Market Act: BlackRock Inc.'s holding in Metso
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jul 01, 1:23AM CDT
Metso Corporation has received a notification, pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 5 and 6 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act, about a change in the holding of mutual funds managed by BlackRock, Inc. of the total amount of shares and financial instruments entitling to shares of Metso Corporation.
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)
BlackRock Announces Share Splits for iShares ETFs
BusinessWire - Mon Jun 27, 3:30PM CDT
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) announced today that the Board of Trustees of iShares Trust has authorized share splits for a number of iShares ETFs. The Board has approved share splits for 11 iShares ETFs for shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 19, 2016, payable after the close of trading on July 22, 2016:
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)
BlackRock Announces Changes to U.S. iShares Fund Lineup
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 24, 3:30PM CDT
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) plans to close and liquidate the following U.S. iShares ETFs based on an ongoing process to review its product lineup and ensure it meets the evolving needs of its clients.
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)
Baxter International, Fluor, BlackRock, Legg Mason and Invesco highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 24, 8:30AM CDT
Baxter International, Fluor, BlackRock, Legg Mason and Invesco highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87), BAX: 46.85 (+0.36), IVZ: 26.86 (+1.04), FLR: 53.19 (+1.15), LM: 31.26 (+1.02)
FSB Proposals: Assets Managers May Face Tough Scrutiny
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 2:54PM CDT
The Financial Stability Board (FSB) proposed 14 recommendations to address the contagion risks, given the structural vulnerabilities in asset management industry.
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87), IVZ: 26.86 (+1.04), LM: 31.26 (+1.02), BEN: 34.84 (+0.89)
BlackRock's iRetire(R) Retirement Investment Framework Now Available to LPL Financial Advisors
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 23, 9:14AM CDT
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) announced today that its iRetire retirement investment framework is now available to LPL Financial advisors, offering a new way to help their clients close the retirement income gap. LPL is a leading retail investment advisory firm and the nation's largest independent broker/dealer* supporting more than 14,000 advisors.
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87), ENV: 36.33 (+0.50), LPLA: 24.05 (+0.97)
Why You Should Drop BlackRock from Your Portfolio Now
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 7:14AM CDT
While BlackRock enjoys a diversified revenue stream and a strong global presence, soaring expenses amid top line pressure make us apprehensive.
ECC: 16.51 (-0.12), OMAM: 13.87 (+0.32), BLK: 357.37 (+9.87), MN: 10.02 (+0.50)
BlackRock Buys 50% Stake in Texas Wind Project from GE
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 17, 7:17AM CDT
A unit of BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) has inked a deal to acquire 50% interest in the Grandview wind project from GE Energy Financial Services, a division of General Electric Company (GE)
GE: 32.26 (+0.05), BLK: 357.37 (+9.87), CATY: 29.74 (+0.62), FBP: 4.36 (+0.08)
Morgan Stanley to Foray into ETF Business
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jun 10, 3:05PM CDT
Morgan Stanley is planning to enter the ETF business.
GS: 156.92 (+4.73), STT: 54.71 (+1.10), JPM: 63.20 (+0.93), BLK: 357.37 (+9.87), MLPI: 28.27 (+0.36), GEM: 27.22 (+0.37), MS: 27.37 (+0.91)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of BlackRock After 2.89% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jun 10, 1:20PM CDT
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $347.05 to a high of $352.37. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $355.39 on volume of 379,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)
Look for Shares of BlackRock to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 2.89% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Jun 10, 1:18PM CDT
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $347.05 to a high of $352.37. Yesterday, the shares fell 2.9%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $355.39 on volume of 379,000 shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)
iShares(R) iBonds(R) Sep 2016 Term Muni Bond ETF Nears Final Distribution Date
BusinessWire - Fri Jun 10, 8:00AM CDT
BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) announced today that iShares(R) iBonds(R) Sep 2016 Term Muni Bond ETF (NYSE:IBME) will, by design, cease trading at the close of U.S. market hours on September 1, 2016. Leading up to the final distribution date, the individual bonds in the ETF mature and the fund transitions into short-term, tax-exempt instruments and cash. Remaining shareholders can expect to receive the entire amount of their proceeds in cash on or after September 8, 2016, subject to their brokerage processes.
IBME: 26.45 (-0.01), BLK: 357.37 (+9.87)