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BlackRock: The Quiet Power Behind Everything

BlackRock: The Quiet Power Behind Everything

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How did one firm become a top shareholder of… almost everything?In this episode, we unpack what BlackRock is, how ETFs and passive investing supercharged its rise, why its Aladdin platform matters, and how its voting power shapes companies, governments—and your retirement.You’ll hear about:- The playbook: iShares, index funds, passive flows- Aladdin—the risk “brain” many institutions rely on- Common ownership & antitrust scrutiny (when the same investors own rivals)- ESG, policy influence, real estate, and Bitcoin ETFs (IBIT)- What it all means for your money, fees, and the future of marketsIf this opened your eyes, hit like, subscribe, and share with someone who invests. 🔔#BlackRock #Finance #Investing #ETFs #iShares #PassiveInvesting #IndexFunds #Aladdin #ESG #WallStreet #CorporatePower #BitcoinETF #IBIT #Pensions #Economy

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