BlackRock, the world’s leading asset manager, has achieved an extraordinary milestone. The company now oversees $11.5 trillion in assets under management, marking its third consecutive quarter of record-breaking growth. This success stems from favorable market conditions and strategic positioning. The S&P 500 index climbed 5.4% in the third quarter of 2024, while the MSCI World […]
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