BlackRock Inc. News
Insurers Globally Are Upbeat About Taking on More Investment Risks
Despite challenging market conditions, insurers are in a relatively upbeat mood and ready to increase their risk exposure, according to a study from investment adviser BlackRock. Almost half (47 ...
BlackRock: Insurers Turning to Property Bets, Lending
Insurers are increasingly looking to make direct loans and finance commercial properties as central bank policies limit yields on traditional holdings such as government debt and investment-grade ...
BlackRock CEO: Low Interest Rates Threaten Insurers and Pension Funds
Low interest rate policies by central banks around the world are threatening insurance companies and pension funds, said Laurence D. Fink, chief executive officer of BlackRock Inc., the world's ...
ACE, BlackRock Want Up to $1.3B For New Bermuda Reinsurance Venture
BlackRock Inc., the world's largest money manager, and Evan Greenberg's ACE Ltd. are forming a reinsurance venture that is seeking to raise $800 million to $1.3 billion. The business is named ABR ...