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Here's Why 1 Investment Bank Says Blackstone Just Hit a "Major Milestone"

The Motley Fool

Blackstone's unique investment business Blackstone manages investments for big money managers, including pension funds and institutional investors, and its $1 trillion in AUM makes it one of the largest asset managers in the world. Here's why this news is a big deal. What sets Blackstone apart from competitors is its investing style.

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BlackRock (BLK) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

We believe the continued path of central bank normalization will support sustained inflows across bond funds, ETFs, and institutional accounts. active fixed income mutual funds. A number of significant whole portfolio institutional mandates funded in the quarter, and we continue to be chosen for large global solutions.

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BlackRock (BLK) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Through our technology partnership with Avaloq, we aim to link Aladdin Wealth and Avaloq's core banking system, which will ultimately scale both businesses and better serve joint clients. But in the meantime, central banks continue to face a sharp trade-off between living with some inflation and/or damaging economic activity.

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

Investment banks were not really a known concept in the area where I grew up. I lined up a bunch of job interviews with a variety of banks. So I got to know banks a little bit. So I interviewed with a bunch of banks, got a number of job offers by the end of the week, and joined Goldman Sachs in October 1998.

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Indexed Annuities: The New Retirement Pensions?

Tucker Advisors

And as James McWhinney at Investopedia writes, that’s far from a certain outcome: “After the money hits the account, it’s up to the employee to choose how it’s invested—typically from a menu of mutual funds—and the vagaries of the stock market to determine the ultimate outcome. Maybe the markets will go up, and maybe they won’t.”.

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Prudential Financial (PRU) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

With nearly half a trillion dollars of assets under management supporting defined benefit and defined contribution plans, PGIM is a market leader, servicing more than half of the world's 300 largest pension funds, including over two-thirds of the largest 100 U.S. pension plans, and is the largest pension fund manager in Japan.

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MSCI (MSCI) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

Roughly $7 million worth of cancels came from a single client event, a historic merger of two major global banks in Europe that affected us across index, ESG, and analytics. As he noted, the vast majority of our first quarter cancels stemmed from client events such as industry consolidation, cost pressures, fund closures, and reorganization.