In the latest trading session, BlackRock Finance (BLK) closed at $1,031.49, marking a -0.48% move from the previous day. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 0.3%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.99%, and the technology-dominated Nasdaq saw an increase of 0.27%.The investment firm's shares have seen an increase of 6.41% over the last month, surpassing the Finance sector's gain of 4.87% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.1%.Market participants will be closely following the finan ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pyramid Analytics, a market-leading, AI-driven analytics and decision intelligence company, announced it has raised $50M in new financing from funds and accounts managed by BlackRock Capital Investment Advisors, LLC (“BlackRock”).  The fresh investment comes on the heels of Pyramid being named a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms, and being awarded the highest rank in all four use cases of the 2024 Gart ...

Group 1 - The analyst has issued articles on Business Development Companies (BDCs) indicating a high probability of dividend cuts in the near future before the Q3 2024 earnings season [1] Group 2 - Roberts Berzins has over a decade of experience in financial management, focusing on shaping financial strategies for top-tier corporates and executing large-scale financings [2] - He has contributed to institutionalizing the REIT framework in Latvia to enhance liquidity in pan-Baltic capital markets [2] - His policy-level work includes developing national SOE financing guidelines and frameworks for channeling private capital into affordable housing [2]

Michael Saylor has had quite the year. MicroStrategy (MSTR 6.19%), the company he co-founded roughly 35 years ago, is up more than 500% in 2024. The billionaire has also seen his net worth climb by about $1 billion, according to Fortune.Bitcoin (BTC 1.50%), the world's largest cryptocurrency, is behind Saylor's good fortune, as MicroStrategy is its largest publicly traded holder, and Saylor also owns a lot of Bitcoin personally. While the gains have been massive, Saylor thinks the good times are just starti ...

BlackRock Inc. (BLK) mulls over a major expansion move in Mexico that could increase the workforce in the nation to 400. This was first reported by people familiar with the matter to Bloomberg.BLK’s Rationale Behind This MoveMexico offers lucrative investment opportunities in infrastructure projects, Sergio Mendez, BlackRock’s top executive in Mexico stated during a panel discussion last week. Further, the head of Mexico’s debt office informed in an annual gathering of the country’s pension funds that the g ...

Closed-End Funds Analysis - Discounts on US closed-end funds have been wide this year, although they were even wider last year [1] - Through the middle of the year, discounts on closed-end funds were disappointing, but currently average [1] Analyst Background - Bram de Haas has 15 years of investing experience and over 5 years managing a Euro hedge fund [1] - He is a former professional poker player and uses risk management skills to identify lucrative investments based on special situations [1]

TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the final November 2024 cash distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF. Unitholders of record on November 21, 2024 will receive cash distributions payable on December 2, 2024. Details regarding the final “per unit” distribution amounts are as follows: Fund NameFund Ticker Cash Distribution Per Unit iShares ...

TORONTO, Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the estimated 2024 annual reinvested capital gains distributions for the iShares ETFs listed on the TSX or Cboe Canada.Please note that these are estimated capital gains amounts only, as of October 31, 2024. As these are estimated amounts, the final capital gains distributions may change by the Funds' December 15, 2024 ...

Momentum investing is all about the idea of following a stock's recent trend, which can be in either direction. In the 'long' context, investors will essentially be "buying high, but hoping to sell even higher." And for investors following this methodology, taking advantage of trends in a stock's price is key; once a stock establishes a course, it is more than likely to continue moving in that direction. The goal is that once a stock heads down a fixed path, it will lead to timely and profitable trades.Whil ...

Financial analyst by day and a seasoned investor by passion, I've been involved in the world of investing for over 10 years and honed my skills in analyzing lucrative opportunities within the market.I specialize in uncovering strategies to utilize various investment vehicles - seeking out high quality dividend stocks, and other assets that offer potential for long term-growth that pack a serious punch for bill-paying potential. I use myself as an example that with a solid base of classic dividend growth sto ...