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Billionaire BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Declares No One Should Have To Work Longer Than They Want But Says Retiring At 65 Is 'Crazy'
Saturday, January 25, 2025 - 11:30am | 998In a world where retirement feels increasingly like a mirage on the horizon, Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, calls for a hard reset on how we think about retirement. His message? It's time to rethink the traditional retirement age of 65 – a concept he labels "crazy" given its ancient origins...
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BlackRock's Larry Fink Warns That New Inflationary Pressures Could 'Shock' The Stock Market: 'It Could Be Pretty Bad'
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 1:21pm | 490BlackRock Inc (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink is cautiously optimistic on the markets. He’s optimistic on growth prospects, but warned Thursday that new inflationary pressures could negatively impact stocks. What To Know: During a CNBC interview from the World Economic Forum on “Squawk...
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BlackRock CEO Fink Urges SEC To 'Rapidly Approve' Tokenization Of Stocks And Bonds
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 12:24pm | 437BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink on Thursday called for the Securities and Exchange Commission to speed up the approval process for the tokenization of traditional financial assets. In an interview with CNBC, Fink emphasized the transformative potential of tokenizing stocks and bonds,...
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Blackrock CEO Larry Fink Says Bitcoin Could Rise To $700,000 On Fiat Fears: 'If You're Frightened Of The Debasement…'
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 11:23pm | 690BlackRock CEO Larry Fink touted Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a tool for overcoming economic and political uncertainties on Wednesday, projecting it to rise to as much as $700,000 if the world catches up with this narrative. What Happened: During an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the World...
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BlackRock's ETF Business Excels In 2024 With Record $390 Billion Net Inflows
Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 9:48am | 422BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK) discussed the role of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in its growth strategy during its fourth-quarter earnings commentary. Its Q4 results showed significant achievements and robust momentum across its ETF business. The asset management giant reported $390 billion in ETF net...
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BlackRock Generates Industry-Leading ETF Inflows Of $390 Billion In 2024: Here Are Five iShares ETFs That Investors Should Look Out For
Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 9:32am | 698BlackRock Inc (NYSE:BLK) experienced a year of exceptional growth in 2024, with $390 billion in net inflows into its exchange-traded funds, according to its fourth-quarter earnings call. Listed are a few iShares ETFs that could be of investors’ interest. What Happened: BlackRock ETFs’...
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Investors Brace For Disappointment As BlackRock's Larry Fink Predicts Single Rate Cut This Year
Monday, November 4, 2024 - 11:45am | 704Investors should buckle up as BlackRock CEO Larry Fink tempers market expectations for Fed action in the year ahead. Fink recently stated that the Fed might only deliver a single 25 basis-point cut in 2024 – tempering market hopes for two rate reductions by year-end. Speaking at an economic panel,...
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BlackRock's Larry Fink Warns Against Overly Optimistic Fed Rate Cuts, Cites High 'Embedded Inflation' And Predicts Only 1 Reduction This Year
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 5:46am | 611Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock Inc., has projected that the U.S. Federal Reserve will not reduce interest rates as significantly as the market anticipates, citing high “embedded inflation.” What Happened: Speaking at a CEO-packed panel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Fink, who manages a...
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Bitcoin Is A $100 Trillion Idea That Belongs In Every Portfolio, Corporate Balance Sheet And Retirement Account, Analyst Says
Thursday, October 17, 2024 - 9:38am | 558Metaplanet’s Director of Bitcoin strategy Dylan LeClair sees Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a significant addition to all portfolio types, lauding MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) CEO Michael Saylor for his strategy to use it as a hedge. What Happened: In a Fox Business interview on Wednesday,...
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Larry Fink Defies BlackRock's Largest Shareholder To Make A Bold Bet On Bitcoin – Here's How He Shifted Their Stance Against The Odds
Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 8:15am | 761Meet Laurence “Larry” Douglas Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, one of the most powerful companies in the world. At 71, Fink has built a financial empire managing approximately $10 trillion in assets, including a hefty $20 billion in Bitcoin. Although relatively low-profile, Larry...
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Jamie Dimon Or Larry Fink For Potential Treasury Role In Trump Administration? Ex-President Says 'Radical Left' Spreading It, But He Floated The Idea Himself Last Month
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 9:00am | 626Former President Donald Trump refuted claims that he considered JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon for the role of Treasury Secretary, contradicting his own statement from a month ago. What Happened: Trump on Tuesday dismissed the idea of considering Dimon or BlackRock CEO Larry Fink for the...
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Larry Fink Sees 'Barbell Effect' As Fixed-Income Investors Shift From Traditional Bonds To ETFs And Alternative Assets
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - 7:54am | 558The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock Inc. (NYSE:BLK), has noted a significant shift in fixed-income markets. Investors are increasingly favoring low-cost exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and alternative assets over traditional bond funds, creating a “barbell effect,” according...
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Why BlackRock's Larry Fink Believes 'Everyone' Should Take Another Look At Bitcoin
Monday, July 15, 2024 - 4:58pm | 543BlackRock Inc (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink was skeptical about the prospects of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) for years, but he remained open-minded and eventually came to believe it was a legitimate financial tool. Now he considers himself a “major believer.” What To Know: On Monday on CNBC...
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'Bitcoin Is A Legitimate Financial Instrument,' Says BlackRock CEO Larry Fink
Monday, July 15, 2024 - 2:00pm | 739BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) CEO Larry Fink has acknowledged Bitcoin as a legitimate financial instrument in an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer. What Happened: “I was a proud skeptic, and I studied it, learned about it, and I came away saying, okay, you know, my opinion [for] five years was...
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Microsoft's Satya Nadella, BlackRock's Larry Fink Among Tech CEOs Joining G-7 Summit In Italy To Back Meloni's Development Push: Report
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 - 9:15am | 519Ahead of the Group of Seven summit in Italy, notable CEOs from major corporations are set to participate in discussions aimed at supporting development initiatives. What Happened: The chief executives of Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) and BlackRock Inc.(NYSE:BLK) will attend the Group of Seven...