BlackRock
World's largest asset management corporation
Data Confidence: 81% · Sources: 4 · Last Updated: Sep 18, 2026
- Net Worth ▲
- $175.0B
- Reach ▲
- 500.0M people
- Power ▲
- Commands over $15.3 trillion in assets under management as of 2026, granting it unparalleled capital allocation authority across public equities, bond markets, infrastructure, and private investments.
- Influence ▲
- Shapes global financial markets, corporate governance policies, and digital asset adoption through its iShares ETF ecosystem, tokenization initiatives, and Aladdin analytical software.
- Network ▲
- Maintains direct working relationships with central banks, sovereign wealth funds, Fortune 500 boards, and institutional clients across more than 100 countries.
- Legacy ▲
- Pioneered modern institutional risk management through Aladdin and led the global transition toward passive index investing via iShares.
- Trajectory ▲
- Stable — first assessment on record.
Power Trajectory
Tracked on ApexHierarchy since first profiled — not the entity's full real-world history.
About
BlackRock, Inc. is an American multinational investment manager headquartered in New York City, recognized as the world's largest asset management firm. Founded in 1988, the company manages over $15.3 trillion in assets under management across exchange-traded funds, fixed income, equity, and private markets. Its proprietary risk software platform, Aladdin, provides portfolio and risk analysis tools used by sovereign funds, banks, and major corporations globally.
Known For
Managing over $15 trillion in global assets and operating the iShares ETF platform alongside the Aladdin risk management technology.
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