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Proxy voting and governance

The role of large asset managers like BlackRock and Vanguard in proxy voting and corporate governance

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Feb 7, 2026

Most of the money at BlackRock is managed, but not owned by them.

Yes — the vast majority of the trillions associated with are assets the firm manages on behalf of clients, rather than assets the company itself owns; BlackRock reports (AUM) as client-owned and earns...

Feb 2, 2026

Who owns black rock

is a publicly traded, widely held company with no single majority owner: control is distributed among institutional investors (notably and among others), company insiders, and a large base of retail a...

Jan 8, 2026

What percent of single-family homes do companies like black rock own?

Companies often invoked in online panic over “Wall Street buying all the houses” do not own anything close to a majority of U.S. single‑family homes; large institutional investors collectively own a s...

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