BlackRock and JP Morgan execute first electronic SOFR swap with Tradeweb
The fully electronic institutional SOFR swap spread trade between JP Morgan and BlackRock took place on the Tradeweb swap execution facility.
Tag: BlackRock
Buy-Side
Being a leader at BlackRock
Head of EMEA equity trading at BlackRock, Paul Battams, sits down with Hayley McDowell to discuss evolving market structure trends and his top priorities as a buy-side trading leader at the world’s largest asset manager.
BlackRock expands Aladdin Climate with Baringa Partners acquisition
Under a long-term partnership, BlackRock will acquire and integrate Baringa Partners’ Climate Change Scenario Model into its Aladdin Climate technology.
Buy-Side
BlackRock adds margin analytics to Aladdin with Cassini integration
Through the integration, mutual clients on BlackRock’s Aladdin platform can factor margin-based analytics into their pre- and post-trade decision making for derivatives.
BlackRock targets multi-asset trading Aladdin expansion with FlexTrade integration
Through the expanded partnership, mutual clients can use the OEMS capabilities on the Aladdin platform from BlackRock alongside FlexTrade’s EMS capabilities.
BlackRock among first buy-side to join new MarketAxess Diversity Dealer initiative
New Diversity Dealer initiative is aimed at expanding credit trading among minority, women and veteran owned broker dealers on the MarketAxess platform.
BlackRock to launch Aladdin Data Cloud to centralise data processes
Aladdin Data Cloud from BlackRock will allow investment managers to combine Aladdin and non-Aladdin data via a single platform.
BlackRock expands sustainable insights on Aladdin with stake in data science firm
Sustainable investing analytics will be added to Aladdin after BlackRock took minority stake in data science firm Clarity AI.
BlackRock launches Aladdin Climate to support sustainable portfolios
Upon launching Aladdin Climate for measuring climate risk, BlackRock has also expanded the platform’s ESG data via new partnerships with Refinitiv and Sustainalytics.
Buy-Side
BlackRock takes top spot on global diversity index from Refinitiv
Refinitiv’s diversity and inclusion index found that banking and investment services were the most diverse industries, with BlackRock leading the way.