As BlackRock storms into the private-credit arena, longtime players aren't worried about the space getting too crowded

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BlackRock is buying a HPS for $12 billion. Here's what's behind Larry Fink's year of blockbuster deals.

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BlackRock CEO and cofounder Larry Fink.

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Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman was a trade negotiator for Donald Trump's first term. Here's what it took to get the president to a deal.

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From L: Donald Trump, Steve Schwarzman, and Chris Liddell

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Citadel founder Ken Griffin said he would be 'open' to selling a stake in his $65 billion hedge fund

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Ken Griffin is willing to sell a part of his $65 billion hedge fund for the first time.

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BlackRock's Larry Fink says the US election 'really doesn't matter' for markets

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BlackRock's Larry Fink says the US election 'really doesn't matter' for markets.

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BlackRock brought in more money last quarter than ever before. Here's where the $11.5 trillion asset manager hopes to become the industry leader next.

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink.

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Big banks promised to protect the planet. Now they're doing an about-face.

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When a small group of climate protesters logged on to a Zoom meeting in early July to speak with Citibank's top sustainability executives, their emotions ranged from cautious optimism to guarded skepticism.

Trump says he 'doesn't know who' brought up adding Jamie Dimon to his Cabinet. It was Trump.

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon (left) and Donald Trump (right).

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Billionaire BlackRock CEO Larry Fink runs the world's largest asset manager. Here's how he became one of the most powerful people in finance.

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BlackRock CEO Larry Fink is widely regarded as one of the most powerful people in finance.

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Larry Fink is worth $1.7 billion. BlackRock's latest deal will make Preqin's founder even richer than he is.

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Larry Fink is CEO of BlackRock.

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