NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) today announced that its Board of Directors
has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $2.29 per share of common
stock, payable September 23, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close
of business on September 2, 2016.
About BlackRock
BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management
and advisory services for institutional and retail clients. At June 30,
2016, BlackRock’s AUM was $4.890 trillion. BlackRock helps clients
around the world meet their goals and overcome challenges with a range
of products that include 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®. As of June 30, 2016, the firm had approximately 12,700
employees in more than 30 countries and a major presence in 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
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Source: BlackRock