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Finally, the firm intends to increase the percentage of earnings its shareholders receive from base management fees, which it says will create a predictable earnings stream for public shareholders to value, accompanied by the transfer of performancefees to its dealmakers.
I would suggest that the gauges measuring our total net investments, our underwriting and insurance earnings, our Markel Ventures earnings, and our recurring investment earnings would be the measurements that I, as your pilot and you as fellow shareholders should be monitoring. Net income to common shareholders was $2.2
Successful execution of these goals should also result in multiple expansion for our shareholders. We expect these private market assets to positively impact BlackRock's overall effective fee rate by 0.5 On our earnings calls earlier this year, we discussed with our shareholders our visibility to a strong pipeline. trillion, 11.5
On an equivalent day count basis, our annualized effective fee rate was 0.2 Performancefees of 118 million increased from a year ago, primarily reflecting higher revenue from illiquid alternatives. And we again delivered strong margin for our shareholders. government money market funds. These are just a few examples.
We completed the previously announced acquisition of the Management Contract of Great Ajax, which was a residential mortgage REIT, which is now we're going to transition that into an opportunistic commercial mortgage REIT, which will help generate fee-related earnings for shareholders as we reposition the company and grow it.
Operator instructions] At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Weston Tucker, head of shareholder relations. Weston Tucker -- Head of Shareholder Relations Thanks, Katie, and good morning, and welcome to Blackstone's first-quarter conference call. Today's conference is being recorded. Please go ahead.
Redwood stands to earn administrative and potential performancefees. Redwood will earn ongoing fees to oversee the administration of the Joint Venture and is entitled to earn additional performancefees upon realization of specified return hurdles.
Since joining the company seven weeks ago, I've been evaluating, together with the team, all aspects of our business, our strategic direction and priorities, our product offerings in terms of current performance and market potential, the outlook for our business units, and where we can drive improved performance and long-term shareholder value.
Tonight, I'll go through the headline results for the quarter and update you on our three pillars of shareholder value creation before handing it to John to speak more about financials and outlook. Turning now to our three pillars of shareholder value creation. Blackley -- Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Director Good evening.
AirTrunk founder and chief executive Robin Khuda will retain a stake, the statement said, without specifying the size of his remaining shareholding. The deal triggers a large performancefee for ASX-listed Macquarie Group, which manages the fund. The fee is expected to be worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Now, I'd like to turn the call over to Christa for her thoughts on our financial results and long-term outlook for continued shareholder value creation. In summary, our strong financial results in the quarter and year to date reflects strong operational performance driven by our Aon United strategy and our Aon Business Services platform.
And they also have a unique approach to feeds when they’re generating alpha, when they’re outperforming their benchmark, they take a performancefee. And when they’re not generating alpha, when they’re underperforming, they actually return fees. 00:24:31 [Speaker Changed] We refund the fee.
And all our historical backers, shareholders, they actually kept on supporting the business. We never sold a single share on the occasion of the ’60s. RITHOLTZ: You guys only allowed a small piece to go public, right? CHABRAN: Yes, that’s right. We tapped the ECM market twice and they all reinforced their ownership.
It can be even a change in regulation or in market, where suddenly volatility picks up and the interest of bondholders and shareholders are at odds. And all these formally high performers are now just so big, they’re very happy collecting the management fee and the performancefee matters less.
With supportive markets and more optimistic sentiment from clients, we're confident in our ability to both grow assets on behalf of clients and drive profitable growth for our shareholders. Total annualized organic base fee growth of 1% reflected seasonally softer flows earlier in the quarter before coming back to target in March.
Tonight, I will comment on our progress within our three pillars of stakeholder value creation of, one, growing the business organically, two, expanding our profitability and three, allocating capital to increase shareholder value. We have a solution to an important and growing problem facing Americans. Cash used in operations was $26.2
billion was 7% higher year over year, driven by the impact of higher markets on average AUM and higher performancefees. Fourth quarter and full year performancefees of 311 million and 554 million, respectively, increased from a year ago, reflecting higher revenue from liquid alternatives and long-only mandates.
And each of these priorities has detailed plans to deliver more customer, shareholder, and employee value in '25 and beyond. I want to share more on our thinking about how we leverage our network for maximum shareholder returns. The second aspect of our plan to drive improved shareholder return is all about utilization of our assets.
Through strong organic growth and scaling of our private markets and technology platforms, we believe we can drive compelling earnings growth and multiple expansion for our shareholders. Through our iShares and indexing platforms, we've developed long-standing relationships, highly aligned shareholder relationship with global corporates.
billion was 23% higher year over year, driven by the impact of higher markets on average AUM and higher performancefees. This is evidenced by this quarter's fee rate increase primarily reflecting the onboarding of higher fee rate private market assets following the GIP closing. Operating income of 8.1 increased 15%.
billion was up 13% year on year, predominantly driven by growth in management fees on higher average market levels and strong net inflows, as well as higher performancefees. It doesn't enhance shareholder value. Revenue of 5.8 Expenses of 3.8 Jeremy Barnum -- Chief Financial Officer Yeah. We have looked at it.
Operator instructions] At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Weston Tucker, head of shareholder relations. Weston Tucker -- Head of Shareholder Relations Great. I am highly enthusiastic about what we will accomplish for our shareholders in 2024. Today's conference is being recorded. Please go ahead.
The commercial real estate business today is in one of those periods where we feel current capital deployment will be hugely rewarded down the road and being patient searching for the right investments will reward our shareholders. One last note on Ajax. Now, I'll refer to the deck, which has been posted online. market share.
Phalippou’s findings come as performancefees face renewed calls to address what prominent politicians deem a “loophole.” The tax savings amount to hundreds of billions of dollars at current rates, with fees taxed at long-term capital gains rates—substantially lower than income tax rates.
Operator instructions] At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Weston Tucker, head of shareholder relations. Weston Tucker -- Head of Shareholder Relations Great. So just wondering what your outlook for the FRE margin might be in '25, even just not even considering fee-related performance revenue.
Operator instructions] At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Weston Tucker, head of shareholder relations. Weston Tucker -- Head of Shareholder Relations Great. Weston Tucker -- Head of Shareholder Relations Thank you, everyone, for joining us today and look forward to following up after the call.
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