NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) today announced that its Board of Directors
has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.50 per share of common
stock, payable December 24, 2012 to shareholders of record at the close
of business on December 3, 2012.
About BlackRock
BlackRock is a leader in investment management, risk management and
advisory services for institutional and retail clients worldwide. At
September 30, 2012, BlackRock’s AUM was $3.673 trillion. BlackRock
offers products that span the risk spectrum to meet clients’ needs,
including active, enhanced and index strategies across markets and asset
classes. Products are offered in a variety of structures including
separate accounts, mutual funds, iShares® (exchange
traded funds), and other pooled investment vehicles. BlackRock also
offers risk management, advisory and enterprise investment system
services to a broad base of institutional investors through BlackRock
Solutions®. Headquartered in New York City, as of
September 30, 2012, the firm has approximately 10,400 employees in 29
countries and a major presence in key global markets, including North
and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East and
Africa. For additional information, please visit the Company's website
at www.blackrock.com.
BlackRock, Inc.
Media Relations
Lauren Post,
212-810-3665
lauren.post@blackrock.com
or
Investor
Relations
Ellen Taylor, 212-810-3815
ellen.taylor@blackrock.com
Source: BlackRock, Inc.