BlackRock, Inc. is an American global investment management corporation based in New York City. Founded in 1988, initially as a risk management and fixed income institutional asset manager, BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager, with $7.4 trillion in assets under management as of end-Q4 2019. Wikipedia Stock price: BLK (NYSE) $389.98 +32.70 (+9.15%) Mar 17, 12:09 PM EDT - Disclaimer Assets under management: 6.96 trillion USD (Q3 2019)