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Read previewThe two executives who have ran BlackRock's influential consulting business since 2020 are each being promoted to new roles at the asset manager, a spokesperson told Business Insider, as BlackRock makes sweeping changes to its leadership ranks across divisions. The firm is naming Brandon Hall as the firm's deputy chief operating officer, reporting to Rob Goldstein, BlackRock's chief operating officer and a prominent leader at the company. He replaces Stacey Mullin, who had held the role since 2022 and was recently named chief of staff to BlackRock Chief Executive Larry Fink. He will report to Charles Hatami, who runs the group known as FSIG and heads up BlackRock's business in the Middle East. Martin Small, now the New York-based firm's chief financial officer, had previously held roles in FMA.
Persons: , Brandon Hall, Rob Goldstein, Stacey Mullin, Larry Fink, Ben Leax, Charles Hatami, FMA, Goldstein, Martin Small, Hatami, Mark Wiedman, Fink, Mark Erickson, Mark Azzopardi Organizations: Service, BlackRock, Business, Financial, Hall, BI, Federal Reserve Bank of New Locations: New York, FMA, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Hong Kong finance summit tiptoes around China
  + stars: | 2023-11-09 | by ( Peter Thal Larsen | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +7 min
HONG KONG, Nov 9 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Hong Kong in November enjoys a pleasant climate that some local managers dub “chairman weather”. Hong Kong is hardly a hot destination for financiers right now. Companies raised just $2.7 billion from initial public offerings in Hong Kong in the quarter, a fraction of previous years. Hong Kong officials including John Lee, the territory’s chief executive, have been sanctioned by the U.S.. Follow @peter_tl on XCONTEXT NEWSThe Global Financial Leaders’ Summit was held in Hong Kong from Nov. 6 to Nov. 8.
Persons: Marc Rowan, Colm Kelleher, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, David Solomon, Jane Fraser, Ken Griffin, Hong, John Lee, Eddie Yue, Kung, Zhang Qingsong, Bob Prince, Mark Wiedman, Apollo’s Rowan, UBS’s Kelleher, Joseph Yam, Una Galani, Thomas Shum Organizations: Reuters, Apollo Global Management, UBS, Monetary Fund, Companies, Citigroup, Citadel, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Hong Kong’s HK, Exchange, People’s Bank of China, Bridgewater Associates, BlackRock, Goldman, Bank for International, Global, , Thomson Locations: HONG KONG, Hong Kong, Europe, U.S, China . Hong Kong, China, People’s Republic, Hong, British, Singapore, BLK.N,
Global asset managers talk up China as long-term bet
  + stars: | 2023-11-08 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsHONG KONG, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Top executives at global asset managers on Wednesday talked up China at an event in Hong Kong on Wednesday, championing long-term investment opportunities in an economy battling to break free of pandemic disruption. "Long term, (China) has to be part of a global investment portfolio." Citadel Securities CEO Peng Zhao called China a driver of growth and innovation and said it was "baffling" to think otherwise. He also said Citadel doubled its Hong Kong headcount in the face of pandemic-induced challenges, leveraging the talent the city hosts and its connectivity to other markets. Quinn told the Hong Kong event on Tuesday that wealth flow from mainland China to Hong Kong has grown 3 to 4 times this year.
Persons: Dado Ruvic, Mark Wiedman, Wiedman, Mike Gitlin, Lei Zhang, Anne Richards, Invesco, Andrew Schlossberg, Peng Zhao, Zhang Yichen, Noel Quinn, Quinn, Kane Wu, Xie Yu, Sumeet Chatterjee, Christopher Cushing Organizations: REUTERS, West, Global Financial, Investment Summit, European Chamber of Commerce, Capital, Fidelity International, Citadel Securities, Citadel, Trustar, HSBC Group, Thomson Locations: HONG KONG, China, Hong Kong, West, Singapore
Global asset managers bullish on China after policy shift
  + stars: | 2023-11-08 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +3 min
REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsHONG KONG, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Economic policy shift in China and the investment opportunities it is creating are drivers for long-term bets in the country by global asset managers, top executives said on Wednesday. "China is the world's second-largest capital market" after the U.S., the head of BlackRock's (BLK.N) global client business, Mark Wiedman, said at the Global Financial Leaders Investment Summit in Hong Kong. "Long term, (China) has to be part of a global investment portfolio." At the Hong Kong event, hosted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Fidelity International CEO Anne Richards said China was a key part of the global economy and that fact will not change soon. Quinn told the Hong Kong event on Tuesday that wealth flow from mainland China to Hong Kong has grown by 3 to 4 times this year.
Persons: Dado Ruvic, Mark Wiedman, Wiedman, Mike Gitlin, Gitlin, Pan Gongsheng, Anne Richards, Andrew Schlossberg, Noel Quinn, Quinn, Zhang Qingsong, Kane Wu, Xie Yu, Sumeet Chatterjee, Christopher Cushing Organizations: REUTERS, Global Financial, Investment, Capital, People's Bank of China, Securities Times, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Fidelity International, HSBC Group, Thomson Locations: HONG KONG, China, U.S, Hong Kong, Singapore
"BlackRock has posted industry-leading organic growth over the last year while most of our competitors are experiencing persistent outflows," a company spokesperson told Insider. I criticize the way they defended it," Seifert told Insider. "Given no mortal can fill Larry's shoes, there is a high risk they pick some Jeff Immelt equivalent," Keeley told Insider. Fink chose to make his letters public, which leads to concerns that Fink wrote them as a PR exercise. However, the most effective engagement is typically private," Edmans told Insider.
Persons: Larry Fink, It's, Fink, hasn't, Larry, BlackRock, BlackRock's, Terrence Keeley, , it's, Ron DeSantis, GIORGIO VIERA, Erik McGregor, Keeley, They're, Cathy Seifert, Seifert, Rob Kapito, Mark Wiedman, Martin Small, Rachel Lord, Susan Wagner, Jack Welch, Jeff Immelt, Welch, Electric's, Immelt, Tim Buckley, Abby Johnson, Ron O'Hanley, Jamie Dimon, Alex Edmans, Edmans, Michael M, he's, I've, Rob Organizations: BlackRock, Republicans, GOP, Bloomberg, CNBC, Florida Gov, Getty, UBS, Environmental, CFRA Research, Company, JPMorgan, Citi, GE, Vanguard, Fidelity, London Business School Locations: BlackRock, Texas, Florida, Fink
Insider built an org chart showing the most senior executives at BlackRock. Our org chart shows where executives said to be in the running to succeed Fink sit. To provide a window into the current power structure, Insider has mapped out the roughly 150 most senior BlackRock executives. Our org chart reflects recent changes to the company's structure. This month, the firm overhauled its alternative-investments business and made changes to the makeup of its Aladdin business, two core BlackRock offerings.
Persons: Fink, Larry Fink, BlackRock, Rob Kapito, Manish Mehta, Mark Wiedman Organizations: BlackRock Locations: New York, BlackRock
Insider built an org chart showing the most senior executives at BlackRock. Our org chart shows where executives said to be in the running to succeed Fink sit. To provide a window into the current power structure, Insider has mapped out the roughly 150 most senior BlackRock executives. Our org chart reflects recent changes to the company's structure. Here is our exclusive org chart of the most powerful people at $9 trillion BlackRock.
May 13 (Reuters) - BlackRock Inc (BLK.N) Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink has been preparing five key leaders to take his role whenever he decides to step down in the future, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Though Fink has no imminent plans to retire, he along with President Robert Kapito has been training these candidates for "The Great Race" - to choose the successor - in what Fink calls is the "No. Fink told the newspaper he hoped to build camaraderie among the five, and not competition, so they will keep working together. BlackRock said it plans no major changes to the way it engages with companies. Reporting by Baranjot Kaur in Bengaluru; Editing by David GregorioOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.
Investment giant BlackRock has been planning for CEO Larry Fink's succession for years. Leadership has discussed BlackRock cofounder Susan Wagner as someone who could succeed Fink if the board does not have a clear candidate. For years, BlackRock has been planning for Chief Executive Larry Fink's succession, a torch-passing the industry has long speculated over. BlackRock has become shorthand for the intense backlash from primarily Republican lawmakers over sustainable investment strategies that Fink has championed as CEO. Goldstein, 49, is a BlackRock lifer and has been chief operating officer for nearly a decade.
Insider built an org chart showing the most senior executives under BlackRock CEO Larry Fink. To provide a window into the current power structure, Insider has mapped out the roughly 150 most senior BlackRock executives. This week, the firm overhauled its alternative-investments business and made changes to the makeup of its Aladdin business, two core BlackRock offerings. "We are spending a great deal of time at BlackRock getting the firm ready for when the founders are retiring. Investment stewardship head Joud Abdel Majeid and Willie Alford, Fink's new chief of staff, are among the executives who report to Fink.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has named executive Willie Alford as his new chief of staff. Sarah Schaffer, an executive and Fink's prior chief of staff, will take on a new role at BlackRock. This may be especially true if you worked directly with Larry Fink, the firm's chief executive and among the most powerful people on Wall Street. Fink's chief of staff position has vaulted executives into new heights. A more common C-suite roleThe chief of staff role has taken off across corporations and beyond the position's roots in government and military operations.
One of the reporters noted that Powell's public calendar showed calls with Larry Fink, BlackRock's chief executive, in March, April, and May. The exchange was hardly the first time no-bid contracts between the Fed and BlackRock's Financial Markets Advisory unit raised questions. Still, former employees told Insider that FMA has served as a clear source of public-facing clout for BlackRock. "The FMA clients have extended their advisory relationships to be multiyear." A little over a year ago, FMA pulled employees out of BlackRock's office there, three former employees said.
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