BlackRock

The partnership gives the world's largest asset manager access to a “growing but fragmented” set of RIAs, says an executive.

Industry headwinds from costs and fees remain as relentless as ever.

The new factor-based products will extend the manager’s focus on data-driven investing.

Being a fiduciary isn’t enough anymore, says BlackRock’s Hollie Fagan. At the same time, firms are losing specialized talent to retirement. Here’s the best way for them to stay relevant and profitable.

An index of asset managers and custody banks has lost almost a quarter of its value this year.

The deluge into the retail-friendly vehicles comes as the S&P posted declines in 19 of 24 days since peaking in September

ESG ETFs currently hold a combined $6 billion in assets. The firm expects that will grow to $500 billion in the next decade.

Outflows were offset by the firm’s iShares ETF business, which saw net inflows of $33.7 billion in the period.

The mutual fund giant's head of wealth management technology says there's a way to improve how financial planning tools work together.

One of the firm’s corporate bond funds is down 4.3% this year, while another has lost 5.4%.