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Versana Grows Leadership Team with Three Key Senior Hires
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Versana Grows Leadership Team with Three Key Senior Hires

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Industry Veterans Amrita Ganguly, Julia Kingsbury and Melissa Magner Join the Company Versana announced the hiring of industry veterans Amrita Ganguly as Head of Strategy and Corporate Development, Julia Kingsbury as Product Strategist and Melissa Magner as Head of Legal. As new members of Versana’s leadership team, all three will work closely with Founding CEO Cynthia Sachs to help......
BlackRock to Acquire HPS Investment Partners to Deliver Integrated Solutions Across Public and Private Markets
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BlackRock to Acquire HPS Investment Partners to Deliver Integrated Solutions Across Public and Private Markets

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HPS Investment Partners is a leading global credit investment manager that provides creative capital solutions across $148 billion in client assets This combination creates an integrated private credit franchise with ~$220 billion in client assets Expected to increase private markets fee-paying AUM and management fees by 40% and ~35%, respectively Transaction......
Pyramid Analytics Secures $50M in Financing from BlackRock
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Pyramid Analytics Secures $50M in Financing from BlackRock

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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......
Tetrix Announces $5 Million Seed Round to Transform Private Market Technology Infrastructure with AI
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Tetrix Announces $5 Million Seed Round to Transform Private Market Technology Infrastructure with AI

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New funding from Innovation Endeavors will support expansion of proprietary data collection, extraction, and analysis platform Tetrix, whose mission is to empower capital allocators with AI-driven insights to navigate alternative investments, announced it has raised a $5 million seed round led by Innovation Endeavors with participation from prominent angels from......
WSPN and HELIX Unveil Partnership to Integrate TradFi and DeFi through RWA-Backed Stablecoin WUSD
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WSPN and HELIX Unveil Partnership to Integrate TradFi and DeFi through RWA-Backed Stablecoin WUSD

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Worldwide Stablecoin Payment Network (WSPN), a global digital payments leader, and HELIX, a leading Real World Asset (RWA) DeFi protocol, are excited to announce their partnership to explore a fiat-collateralized stablecoin backed by RWA assets. WSPN, known for its innovative digital payment solutions, is the issuer of Worldwide USD (WUSD), a fiat-collateralized stablecoin pegged 1:1 against the US......
BOB Completes $1.6M Strategic Raise from Ledger Ventures and Angel Investors
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BOB Completes $1.6M Strategic Raise from Ledger Ventures and Angel Investors

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Hybrid Layer-2 solution powered by Bitcoin and Ethereum also attracts leaders from Aave, Curve, Threshold, and the Ordinals ecosystem as part of angel round BOB, a first-of-its-kind hybrid Layer-2 powered by Bitcoin and Ethereum, announces its $1.6M combined strategic raise led by Ledger Ventures and angel round with funds deployed to broaden the Layer-2’s......
BlackRock Teams With GeoWealth to Offer Custom Models Featuring Simplified Access to Private Markets
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BlackRock Teams With GeoWealth to Offer Custom Models Featuring Simplified Access to Private Markets

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Automated Custom Models to Enable Access to Private Markets, Direct Indexing and Fixed Income SMAs in Addition to ETFs and Mutual Funds in a Single Account BlackRock today announced a strategic partnership with financial technology firm GeoWealth expanding BlackRock’s capabilities to meet client needs in the $37 trillion U.S. wealth......
BlackRock Successfully Prices $3 Billion Offering of Senior Notes
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BlackRock Successfully Prices $3 Billion Offering of Senior Notes

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BlackRock, Inc. today successfully priced a $3 billion debt offering consisting of three tranches of senior unsecured notes (collectively, the “Notes”): $500 million aggregate principal amount of 4.70% Notes due 2029 $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.00% Notes due 2034 $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.25% Notes due......
BlackRock Agrees to Acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (“GIP”), Creating a World Leading Infrastructure Private Markets Investment Platform
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BlackRock Agrees to Acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (“GIP”), Creating a World Leading Infrastructure Private Markets Investment Platform

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The combination of GIP with BlackRock’s highly complementary infrastructure offerings creates a comprehensive global infrastructure franchise with differentiated origination and asset management capabilities. BlackRock, Inc. and Global Infrastructure Partners (“GIP”), a leading independent infrastructure fund manager, jointly announce that they have entered into an agreement for BlackRock to acquire GIP......
BlackRock Announces Product Updates to 10 iShares ETFs
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BlackRock Announces Product Updates to 10 iShares ETFs

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BlackRock, Inc. today announced its plans to implement stock splits for the ETFs listed below. These splits will lower the share price and increase the number of outstanding shares. The total value of shares outstanding is not affected by the share split. Ticker Fund Name Inception Date NAV/Share (as of......
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