BlackRock
Acronym: BLK
General Information
Identification Code: 51436554494-18
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Entity Form: Listed company
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 11/9/2010
Last Update: 3/20/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: BlackRock is one of the world’s leading providers of investment, advisory and risk management solutions. We are a fiduciary to our clients - which means putting our clients’ interests first. It is from this perspective that BlackRock supports the creation of regulatory regimes that increase transparency, protect investors, and facilitate responsible long-term growth of capital markets, while preserving consumer choice and assessing benefits versus implementation costs.
Specifically in EU affairs, our organisational goals are to:
- Positively contribute to legislation and regulations affecting Europe's end-investors
- Distinguish our firm as a trusted resource for policymakers
- Demonstrate thought leadership that adds to the European policy debate
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Banking and financial services
- Consumers
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Taxation
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: We follow legislative issues which we feel will have an impact on end-investors – a (non-exhaustive) sampling of some of the EU issues we have been focused on in recent years can be found below:
- markets and tradings e.g. EMIR, CSDR
- financial stability and macroprudential policy
- technology and operational resilience e.g. DORA
- funds and products e.g. MMFR, ELTIFs
- retail investment and distribution e.g. RIS
- sustainable finance e.g. SFDR, CSRD
- long-term savings and retirement e.g. PEPP
Communication Activities: BlackRock regularly publishes policy-related white papers and responds to a range of regulatory and policy consultations. We publish these documents on our global website: https://www.blackrock.com/corporate/insights/public-policy
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 50 Hudson Yards
Post Code: NY10022
City: New York
Country: UNITED STATES
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EU Office
Address: Amstelplein 1Rembrandttoren
City: Amsterdam
Country: NETHERLANDS
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Financial Data
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 6
Members25 Percent: 5
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 11
Members F T E: 1.850000023841858
Info Members: The EMEA Public Policy team comprises 11 persons, whose jobs contain both an internal and client-facing role, as well as external element related to engaging with policymakers around Europe (including, but not limited to the EU institutions), as well as international organisations. We draw on a wide range of expertise from our colleagues throughout the business, but are the primary persons involved in policy engagement, drafting of materials for submission to the EU institutions, and internal activities that relate to activities covered by the Register.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Organisation Members: Association Francaise de la Gestion financiere (AFG)
Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA)
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme)
Association of Luxembourg Funds Industry (ALFI)
Assogestioni
Bruegel
Bundesverband Investment und Asset Management (BVI)
The Dutch Fund and Asset Management Association (Dufas)
Eumedion
EUROFI
European Capital Markets Institute (ECMI)
European parliamentary financial services forum (EPFSF)
European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA)
ICI Global
International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)
The Investment Association (IA)
Irish Funds
Institutional Money Market Funds Association (IMMFA)
the International Capital Markets Association (ICMA)
Pensions Europe