Script section containing code for Liveperson Chat Solution

Hoover's - A D&B Company - We Make It Easier
Hoovers > Companies > BlackRock, Inc. > BlackRock, Inc. Business Reports

BlackRock, Inc. Business Reports

BlackRock, Inc. Overview

Address

55 E. 52nd St. New York, 
NY 10055 United States
Phone: 212-810-5300
Fax:212-810-8760

BlackRock, Inc. Rankings

#282 in FORTUNE 500 (May 2011) 
#S&P 500 
#214 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)

Company Description

Now this is the kind of coal you want in your stocking. BlackRock, with more than $3.5 trillion under management, is the world's largest money manager. The firm specializes in equity and fixed-income products, as well as alternative and multi-class instruments, which it invests in on behalf of institutional and retail investors worldwide; it does not engage in proprietary trading. Clients include pension plans, governments, insurance companies, mutual funds, endowments, foundations, and charities. BlackRock also provides risk management services through BlackRock Solutions and is a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through iShares. BlackRock has offices in some 25 countries.

BlackRock, Inc. Company Profile Report

Purchase Report
 
$69

Hoover's industry experts provide proprietary editorial analysis supplemented with content from multiple data sources to bring you the Company Profile Report. The depth of each report varies, so be sure to view the sample and review the report contents listed next.

 

Sections Included in Report

  • Company Overview
  • Company Description
  • People
  • Biographies
  • Industry Information
  • Financial Summary
  • Annual Income Statement
  • Quarterly Cash Flow
  • Annual Balance Sheet
  • Quarterly Balance Sheet
  • Annual Cash Flow
  • Quarterly Income Statement
  • Earning Estimates
  • Financial Market Data
  • Historical Financials
  • Competitors List
  • Competitive Landscape

Company Profile Report Highlights

  • Company Description

    Quickly grasp how a company operates and understand its current business environment.

  • Industry Information

    Identify the often times disparate industries a company does business in, and find the corresponding SIC and NAICS codes.

  • Biographies

    Learn the background and technology interests of the company's executives, to better understand possible growth directions.

  • Company History

    When you want to know where a company is going, you'll be helped by first knowing where it's been. Use this to get up to speed on a company's history.

  • Key People

    Uncover the roles and responsibilities of the management team and identify the correct decision maker, so you are sure to talk to the right contact.

  • Company Financials

    Review key financial information to gauge health and growth potential.

Company Profile Report

Purchase Report
 
$69

    Choose below from the available Industry Reports related to 

  • Mutual Fund Management Industry Report
  • Hedge Fund Management Industry Report

Mutual Fund Management Industry Report

Purchase Report
 
$129

Overview

The US mutual fund management industry includes about 600 companies with about $12 trillion in assets under management. Major companies include BlackRock, Capital Research and Management (American Funds), FMR (Fidelity Investments), JPMorgan Chase, and Vanguard.

SIC: 6282

NAICS: 523920

 

Sample Questions & Answers

How rapidly does the company expect to increase the size of its funds?

The fees mutual fund managers receive are linked to the size of the funds they manage. Declines in the value of the securities in a fund, or withdrawals by investors, directly affect management revenue. Funds with poor investment performance can...

 

How does the company counter the allure of higher-return investments?

Other types of investments can pull money out of mutual funds. Because many mutual funds are structured as low-risk investments suitable for retirement-oriented investors, they typically produce only moderate gains. Hedge funds, real estate, and...

 

To read this full Call Prep Question and others, purchase the full report.

 

General Report Description

Save valuable research time, increase confidence on sales calls, and get the competitive edge to win more business with Hoover's Industry Report. Proprietary editorial analysis synthesizes hundreds of sources into an easy-to-digest format so that you can quickly understand a client's business challenges. Insight into critical business issues, industry trends and opportunities, and financial benchmarks is an integral part of each report.

 

Sections Included in Report

  • Industry Overview
  • Quarterly Industry Update
  • Business Challenges
  • Trends and Opportunities
  • Call Preparation Questions
  • Financial Information
  • Industry Forecast
  • Website and Media Links
  • Glossary of Acronyms

    Industry Report Highlights:

    • Recent Developments

      Stay up to date on crucial industry news that may affect your strategy.

    • Trends & Opportunities

      Identify avenues for expansion and get prospects thinking about growth opportunities that justify investing in your product.

    • Call Preparation Questions

      Gain instant rapport with prospects during your sales calls using done-for-you call preparation questions.

    • Industry Forecast

      Identify growth and integrate projections in your own business planning.

    • Business Challenges

      Engage your prospects with solution selling that makes their life easier by first understanding their pain points.

    • Executive Insight

      Identify the correct decision maker and tailor your presentation to his or her needs, and maximize the effectiveness of your pitch.

    • Financial Information

      Increase your credibility and support your presentations by adding verifiable industry metrics.

    • Web Links & Acronyms

      Speak the Prospect's language by demonstrating an understanding of industry trade associations and jargon.

    Mutual Fund Management Industry Report

    Purchase Report
     
    $129

    Hedge Fund Management Industry Report

    Purchase Report
     
    $129

    Overview

    The US hedge fund industry includes thousands of companies with combined assets of more than $1 trillion. Many large funds headquartered in the US operate internationally. The largest US-based hedge funds include Bridgewater Associates, JP Morgan Asset Management, Highbridge Capital Management, and Paulson & Co.

    SIC: 6159, 6371

    NAICS: 523110, 525110

     

    Sample Questions & Answers

    How does the fund attract major investors?

    Institutional investors have fueled the rapid growth of the hedge fund industry. Because of the limits on the number of investors many funds can have, large hedge funds depend on big investments from big institutions, particularly pension funds. The...

     

    What does the fund foresee as likely future regulation of the industry?

    As the amount of assets managed by the hedge fund industry climbs, more industry regulation is likely. Although the hedge fund industry is still small compared to the mutual fund industry, the SEC and other regulators are concerned about the risks...

     

    To read this full Call Prep Question and others, purchase the full report.

     

    General Report Description

    Save valuable research time, increase confidence on sales calls, and get the competitive edge to win more business with Hoover's Industry Report. Proprietary editorial analysis synthesizes hundreds of sources into an easy-to-digest format so that you can quickly understand a client's business challenges. Insight into critical business issues, industry trends and opportunities, and financial benchmarks is an integral part of each report.

     

    Sections Included in Report

    • Industry Overview
    • Quarterly Industry Update
    • Business Challenges
    • Trends and Opportunities
    • Call Preparation Questions
    • Financial Information
    • Industry Forecast
    • Website and Media Links
    • Glossary of Acronyms

      Industry Report Highlights:

      • Recent Developments

        Stay up to date on crucial industry news that may affect your strategy.

      • Trends & Opportunities

        Identify avenues for expansion and get prospects thinking about growth opportunities that justify investing in your product.

      • Call Preparation Questions

        Gain instant rapport with prospects during your sales calls using done-for-you call preparation questions.

      • Industry Forecast

        Identify growth and integrate projections in your own business planning.

      • Business Challenges

        Engage your prospects with solution selling that makes their life easier by first understanding their pain points.

      • Executive Insight

        Identify the correct decision maker and tailor your presentation to his or her needs, and maximize the effectiveness of your pitch.

      • Financial Information

        Increase your credibility and support your presentations by adding verifiable industry metrics.

      • Web Links & Acronyms

        Speak the Prospect's language by demonstrating an understanding of industry trade associations and jargon.

      Hedge Fund Management Industry Report

      Purchase Report
       
      $129

      BlackRock, Inc. Overview

      Top 3 Competitors

      Company: Allianz Global Investors AG
      Location: Munich, Germany

      Company: The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
      Location: New York, NY

      Company: The Charles Schwab Corporation
      Location: San Francisco, CA

      Industries where BlackRock, Inc. Competes

      Institutional Asset Management
      Read More

      Financial Services
      Read More

      Asset Management
      Read More

      Mutual Fund Management
      Read More

      Hedge Fund Management
      Read More

      Competitive Landscape Brief

      Demand is driven by consumer income and wealth and demographics. The profitability of individual firms depends largely on effective marketing. Large companies have some advantages in providing expertise in a wider range of investment options, and they may be able to charge lower fees. Small companies can compete successfully by providing better service and advice.

      BlackRock, Inc. Competitive Landscape

      Purchase Report
       
      $69

      Providing a complete view of how this company and its competitors stack up against one another, the Competitive Landscape report includes benchmarks on over 30 parameters related to sales, employees, market cap, profitability, and growth. Exclusive to Hoover's, this landscape can be used to conduct competitive analysis, inform corporate strategy, and identify trends.

       

      Sections Included in Report

      • Key Numbers
      • Profitability
      • Valuation
      • Operations
      • Financial Ratios
      • Per Share Data ($)
      • Growth Statistics
      • *Data provided for 3 to 30 competitors

        Company Landscape Report Highlights

        • Competitors List

          Identify specific primary and secondary competitors, allowing you evaluate the chances of successfully introducing new products.

        • Competitive Landscape

          Access detailed financial metrics on a company's top competitors, so you can quickly determine their relative health and add credibility-boosting quantitative data to your presentations.

        Competitive Landscape Report

        Purchase Report
         
        $69

        BlackRock, Inc. Overview

        Address

        55 E. 52nd St. New York, 
        NY 10055 United States
        Phone: 212-810-5300
        Fax:212-810-8760

        BlackRock, Inc. Rankings

        #282 in FORTUNE 500 (May 2011) 
        #S&P 500 
        #214 in FT Global 500 (June 2011)

        Company Description

        Now this is the kind of coal you want in your stocking. BlackRock, with more than $3.5 trillion under management, is the world's largest money manager. The firm specializes in equity and fixed-income products, as well as alternative and multi-class instruments, which it invests in on behalf of institutional and retail investors worldwide; it does not engage in proprietary trading. Clients include pension plans, governments, insurance companies, mutual funds, endowments, foundations, and charities. BlackRock also provides risk management services through BlackRock Solutions and is a leading provider of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through iShares. BlackRock has offices in some 25 countries.

        BlackRock, Inc. Spotlight on IT

        Purchase Report
         
        $300

        Hoover’s Spotlight Reports on IT give you a look inside of IT departments of top companies, making it easier for you to learn, prepare, and sell to the IT professionals that lead them. These reports reveal the software and platforms that are currently in use, an overview of the IT department and their strategy, and the IT leaders that make the decisions.

         

        Sections Included in Report

        • Company Overview
        • IT Strategy
        • IT Highlights
        • IT Executives
        • IT Contacts
        • Recent News and Activity
        • Conversation Starters
        • Industry Data
        • Major Subsidiaries and Locations

          Information Technology Report Highlights

          • Company Overview

            Quickly grasp how company operates and understand their current business environment, ensuring you make the right first impression with minimal time invested.

          • IT Highlights

            Be in the know about a company's current infrastructure before you make contact with the list of applications, software, and hardware presently in use.

          • IT Contacts

            Uncover the roles and responsibilities of the management team and identify the correct decision maker, so you don't waste time talking to the wrong contact.

          • Conversation Starters

            Gain instant rapport by engaging you sales prospect as a fellow industry "insider," thanks to these carefully-designed call preparation question (with answers).

          • Major Subsidiaries & Locations

            Uncover new cross-sell and up-sell opportunities by exploring the company's corporate relationships.

          • Business Challenges

            Engage your prospects with solution selling that makes their life easier by first understanding their pain points.

          • IT Strategy

            Identify industry trends, opportunities, and challenges that a company is facing right now - often directly from the mouths of its own executives.

          • IT Executives

            Learn the background and technology interests of the company's IT executives, allowing you to strategically position your product in a way that's compatible with their vision.

          • Recent News & Activity

            Stay connected to your prospects and customers by communicating with them about recent developments that affect their business.

          • Industry Data

            Find the SIC and NAICS codes for the oftentimes disparate industries a company does business in to ensure your sales presentation delivers a wide-reaching and compelling value proposition.
          Purchase Report
           
          $300