BlackRock assets exceed $15 trillion in second quarter 2026.
BlackRock reported second-quarter profit rose 20% year-over-year. Total assets under management surpassed $15 trillion, driven by stock market gains and ETF inflows.
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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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WSJ leads with the stock rally, asking what the market reaction says about investor confidence. Reuters leads with the profit jump, asking what drove the record assets.
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“BlackRock assets hit record $15 trillion on boost from buoyant markets, ETF inflows”
“BlackRock Shares Rally After Assets Soar Past $15 Trillion”
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Second-quarter profit rose 20% year-over-year.
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