BlackRock is one of the world’s largest investment management companies, headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1988, it has grown into a global leader in asset management, offering services such as investment advisory, risk management, and financial technology solutions. BlackRock manages trillions of dollars in assets for clients that include governments, institutions, corporations, and individual investors. The company is well known for its expertise in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through its iShares brand, as well as its focus on long-term sustainable investing. With offices in major financial hubs around the world, BlackRock plays a significant role in global financial markets, helping clients achieve their investment goals while also emphasizing innovation, data-driven strategies, and responsible investing practices.