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Blackrock summer positions
Has anyone held a summer position with BlackRock? If so, which city? Can you provide any info about your experience with them and your background before joining?
Does Blackrock Hair Test?
Does BlackRock drug test summer interns? If so, do they use a hair or urine test?
Schwarzman: Woulda Shoulda Coulda
If you've been around the markets for any length of time, odds are you've taken a healthy loss on something. When you've been around as long as I have, you've taken a few puke-at-your-desk losses over the years. Losses are just a part of the game. You do what you can to mitigate the risk and limit...
Blackrock Global Strategy & Planning
Does anyone know the details on the Business Finance group within GS &P? What about salary and exit opportunities? Would it be a better opportunity than structured finance at a big 3 rating agency? Thanks for the help.
Thax
thanks guys!
Larry Fink: DOW 28,000 by 2019
This is one of the better segments I've seen on CNBC in a long time. Blackrock CEO Larry Fink spent the better part of an hour discussing the state of the market, some of the problems we face as a nation, and why the Fed taking their foot off the gas pedal is a good thing for equities (after the...
Tips for BlackRock - Alternative Investment Interview
I have a phone interview coming up for Blackrocks alternative investment division. They didn't saw which group. I'm a sophomore. What kind of technical questions can I expect?
BlackRock Client Businesses 1st round. Help!!
Has anyone ever interviewed for BlackRock Client Businesses? I have one coming up and would appreciate if someone can let me know what to expect. I can't imagine it being technicals-heavy but I could be wrong. What should I prepare for?
GS vs. BlackRock
I am a non-target junior interested in investing. Which of the following would be a better opportunity for the summer? GS S&T (lets just say high yield/distressed desk) vs. BlackRock Fixed Income (don't know which fund) SA I have been reading Fabozzi and distressed debt analysis and am interested in...
Can someone help me understand what I've applied for?
I applied for a summer job at BlackRock Product Strategy in Fixed Income and got an interview. Could someone say in simpler terms than this what it is? What are products exactly? How badly will I fail this interview if I know nothing about markets (I'm a non-finance related major)? Although I guess...
What companies are the peers of BlackRock?
Who are BlackRock 's peers and what companies are a tier above, and below them in terms of AUM/prestige/compensation etc. What would be the comp starting from Analyst to Associate to VP? And, what would be an Associates or VP's typical Exit Opps? Thanks!
Anyone on here work at Blackrock?
About to apply and have a few questions. Would be really appreciated (im a cert. user so not a random college kid).
Blackrock Global Consultant Relations
Hey everyone, I have an interview with BlackRock for a Global Consultant Relations analyst position with 1-3 years of industry experience. I have read past posts and it seems as though they do not ask any technical questions during the interview. Could anyone shed any light on this or the position....
Blackrock Equities Fund
Hi, I noticed that BlackRock Equities team has been going through massive restructuring this year including the laid-off of key leaderships in Equities on the back of underperformance. As a prospective applicant, I am interested to know about whether the Fixed Income fund (PMG) is significantly...
Blackrock in Europe
BlackRock is known for it's quality of work in the US, but what about the rest of Europe? Specifically; Germany, Netherlands and UK. Are all Rocks created equally?
Blackrock PAG prestige?
I want to know how prestigious BlackRock PAG is. I am deciding between some offers between this and a prop trading shop called trillium. I'm leaning towards BlackRock right now because i hear it is very analytical and has great exit ops into hedge funds or investment banking because of the BlackRock...
Which position should I accept and why?
(All are for Summer Analyst Positions) ( And I don't know which group I will be working in) Barclays Capital - Operations Wells Fargo - Commercial and Corporate Banking BlackRock - corporate finance (Internal Audit and Compliance) Morgan Stanley - Internal Audit
BlackRock COO?
I was told that I have a superday for the COO division at BlackRock . At first I thought of this as an operations role, however when I asked the recruiter she told me it was "business strategy" for GCG (Global Clients Group). Does anyone have any insight as to what this really is?
BlackRock Interviews
I have upcoming interviews for a summer internship with BlackRock in "Sales & Marketing - Global Marketing" and "Sales & Marketing - Global Client Group". Does anyone know what the interviews will be like? Will the Global Marketing interview be technical at all? Thanks!
BlackRock Superday 2012
Did anyone attend the BlackRock superday in Dec 2012. Did anyone hear back from them? how long are we supposed to wait?
Take Wall Street Prep off resume for Blackrock?
I will be applying for BlackRock soon, do you think I should keep Wall Street Prep on my resume? Originally I was leaning toward IB , but I have become more realistic and am aiming for BlackRock and other similar firms. If I keep the fact I did WSP on my resume, do you think recruiters would...
Blackrock - FMA or PMG
Hey, Both FMA and PMG look very interesting at BlackRock . What department is more interesting/more suitable to a graduate/more prestigious? Is there a clear winner of just a matter of preference?
BlackRock interview w/o finance background, advice?
Long time reader first time poster here. I found out I have interviews with BlackRock 's cash and securities lending group and their global market strategies group in a few days. I have a quantitative background, but have no experience in finance and possess little domain knowledge. Any advice on...
BlackRock or hedge fund internship for sophomore summer
Hey guys, which internship would "look better" on a resume for IB summer analyst and then full-time positions, a BlackRock internship, or an internship at a large hedge fund? I'm currently a sophomore at a semi-target (although you can probably guess where I go to school from my username haha) and I...
BofA to Settle for $8.5 Billion
We all remember those cartoons we watched as kids. There would always be a scene that exemplified the tip of the iceberg. Usually some clown would holler in a mountain range causing an avalanche or something to that effect. The comedic high jinks which ensued were both entertaining and note worthy....
BlackRock's Scientifically Driven Active Equities
I was looking at BlackRock 's PMG page and they have a business unit called "The Scientifically Driven Active Equities." The description is as follows: "relies on a quantitative approach to conducting research, portfolio management and trading , in order to maximize returns and minimize costs. The...
BlackRock Graduate Program
Just wondering what everyone's thoughts are on BlackRock 's Graduate program they run. Their website mentions that its best to get in following a summer internship , but its 2 years long and they reimburse you while you pursue your CFA . I've seen that BlackRock tends to beat up around here due to...
Pay range for analyst at Wellington/Blackrock
Was wondering if anyone had info on the pay for a junior analyst position at Wellington (1-2 year experience) and BlackRock I would assume it would vary by department, but looking for a general guide Checked glassdoor, but the scale was all over the place... any first hand accounts would be greatly...
General Thoughts on BlackRock?
Guys, I have searched through the Forums and it primarily speaks about summer analyst and entry level analyst positions. I am trying to get more general thoughts and perspectives on BlackRock (NYC) Opinions? Thoughts? Suggestions? This is supposed to be open-ended.
BlackRock to build own bond trading platform
Interesting article in the WSJ today talking about how BlackRock is building a new bond trading platform to skirt the large spreads they have to pay to the BB 's. Obviously this is still in its infancy, but BlackRock is pretty enormous, and most firms love having them place trades. If this picks up...
BlackRock PAG AIR (Automation Implementation and Reporting)
Could anyone elaborate a little more on this group? I know its more of a MO role within PAG which is already not directly FO . PAG hours are described to be 80+, is that also true for a group like this? Any ideas about exit ops/mobility? Any input is appreciated. Thanks so much!
Deciding between Offers: BlackRock PAG, Goldman Tech, NYSE Please Help
I am currently a Junior deciding between SA offers from BlackRock PAG, Goldman Tech, and the NYSE (more on the tech side though). Any advice on which to chose? I would like to end up in a front-office IBD position for FT . Can anyone tell me about the exit ops from the above position? Any advice is...
Internship - BlackRock PMG or PWM at a BB IB?
Offered internship positions - BlackRock portfolio management or Private Wealth Management at a bulge bracket investment bank ?
Hours at BlackRock?
Anyone have any experience in terms of hours for a summer analyst/full time analyst first year out of college at BlackRock working either in portfolio management group or BlackRock alternative investors? If you summered/work there full time how do you like it? Thanks!
Comp at BlackRock PMG
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Anyone attend a BlackRock superday this past Friday?
Anyone attend a BlackRock superday this past friday? If so, which division and have you heard back yet? how did it go?
BlackRock PMG Super Day
Hey, Has anyone heard back if they were selected for BlackRock 's PMG super day ? Thank you.
BlackRock
BlackRock , Inc. is an American multinational investment management corporation and the world's largest asset manager. Headquartered in New York City, BlackRock is a leading provider of investment, advisory, and risk management solutions[citation needed]. The company acquired Barclays Global...
Commodities Class: Coal
Aaah yes... finally ! The scourge of liberal dreamers and global warming snake oil salesmen. The delight of evil American business men, with their shiny watches and gas guzzling street tanks. Topic #5 Coal Thanks to record rainfall in the Australian region of Queensland, (the size of Germany+France...
Putbacks: PIMCO, Blackrock, NY Fed Want a Mulligan
Remember how cool it was to get a do-over when you screwed up as a kid? Or how much you loved the teachers who just threw out your lowest grade of the year and didn't count it? Or how cool it is when your buddies give you a mulligan after you shank one into the trees? Well, PIMCO, Blackrock, and the...
GPA requirement for blackrock and blackstone
what's the usual GPA requirement for BlackRock or Blackstone ?
BlackRock Interview (Global Client Analyst )
Hello everyone, I know people have post about the BlackRock interviews before but there does not seem to be any good answers. I am wondering what the first round interview is like for the Global Client Analyst position. BlackRock is coming to our campus for the interviews. Please post or PM me....
Blackrock Dallas Office
Anybody work in the Dallas office or know someone who does? Trying to apply for a job there and need a connection. Thanks
Bear eats Fed
The saying "chickens coming home to roost" is believed to be more than half a millennium old. That's a pretty long time to not learn a lesson...for an entire species. I remember going to a birthday party when I was 5-ish, one youngin' pooped himself and tried to hide the skidmarkers beneath the...
Work for BlackRock for $400/week or small company for $600/week?
Through my school, I got offered a 6 month internship with BlackRock in their Wilmington, Delaware office. The job title is "Data Services and Pricing". They only pay $400/week (possible overtime, but not that much). Also, I heard I don't learn as much there as a I do at some of these smaller...
Blackrock - quant vs PM
looking for some insight on the breakdown of roles between quant researchers and PMs at BlackRock . hard to decipher the differences based on descriptions i've read as there are lots of overlaps. first impression is that it looks like the quants are developing the strategies and the PMs execute them...
Capital IQ boutique asset management firms
hey guys so I am a senior still looking for a job. Struggling in a tough market out there but still searching. I have some experience as I am interning at a boutique doing equity research . My long term goal is Asset Management / portfolio management . I was wondering if someone could pull a list of...
BlackRock GCG: culture, uniqueness?
Been trying to find information on this but the AM forum is empty and there isn't much information in past threads. Got interviews coming up with these guys and was wondering what to expect and anything special about this group? E.g. culture, uniqueness.
Internship: Blackrock PMG-FI or PIMCO Product Associate?
Hello all, I was just curious what people thought of the following internship opportunities: 1. BlackRock PMG-FI Intern, located in San Francisco 2. PIMCO Product Associate intern, located in Newport Beach I have offers for both of the above for this summer and am trying to decide between the two....
BlackRock Graduate Program - Numerical test
Hi, I received an email from BlackRock about an application I made for the Risk & Quantitative Analysis graduate program (part of their portfolio management group ). They wanted me to take an online numerical test. I did it today and I think I did 17 right out of 20 (the questions were exactly...
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