BlackRock

Who is Rick Rieder? Trump to interview BlackRock CIO for Federal Chair position

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As President Donald Trump continues his search to appoint the next leader of the US central bank, one prominent figure from Wall Street has come into the spotlight: Rick Rieder. The seasoned BlackRock executive is scheduled to be interviewed at the White House this week as a potential successor to Jerome Powell, whose tenure as … Read more

How BlackRock, world’s largest fund manager, is shifting market bets

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BlackRock came into 2026 with a clear investment plan built around three pillars: artificial intelligence, income, and diversification. Jay Jacobs, BlackRock’s head of equity exchange-traded funds, laid out ways in which ETFs fit into the shifting market bets from the world’s largest asset manager, which oversees more than $13 trillion from investors. Investors should remain … Read more