Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-11-08
BlackRock, Inc. Establishes New $5 Billion Commercial Paper Program
On November 7, 2024, BlackRock, Inc. established a commercial paper program to issue short-term, unsecured commercial paper notes, replacing its prior $4 billion commercial paper program. The new program allows for issuances up to $5 billion, with proceeds intended for general corporate purposes. The notes are guaranteed by BlackRock Finance, Inc., and the program includes agreements with commercial paper dealers and a national bank as the issuing and paying agent.
- Filer
- BlackRock Inc. BLK · NYSE
- Filed
- Accession
- 0001193125-24-254116
- CIK
- 0002012383
- Signal
- Medium impactFinancial Services
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Items reported
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Market reaction
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$1,036.06
Next session
+1.7%
Since filing
+5.2%
Latest close
$1,090.39
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Exhibits (1)
About BlackRock Inc.
BlackRock Inc. is a global investment management corporation renowned for its comprehensive array of investment and advisory services. Founded in 1988, the firm has emerged as one of the world's largest asset managers, with trillions of dollars under management. BlackRock's primary function is to provide investment solutions to an extensive client base, including individuals, corporations, governments, and foundations. The corporation is notable for its expansive suite of offerings, which encompass mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and other associated investment vehicles. Its iShares product line represents one of the most significant ETF platforms worldwide, influencing both retail and institutional sectors across diverse markets. The firm's technological innovation, epitomized by its Aladdin platform, integrates risk management, advisory services, and enterprise investment systems, thereby enhancing decision-making and investment efficiency. BlackRock plays a pivotal role in the financial market, impacting capital flows and investment trends globally, while also engaging with crucial aspects like environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, increasingly shaping corporate practices and investor expectations.
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