BlackRock Completes Acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners
New York, NY - [Tanggal] - BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a leading global infrastructure investor. The deal, which was first announced in December 2022, sees BlackRock taking full ownership of GIP.
A Strategic Expansion for BlackRock
This acquisition marks a significant step in BlackRock's strategic expansion into the infrastructure investment space. By integrating GIP's expertise and portfolio, BlackRock aims to become a leading global infrastructure manager, offering a wider range of infrastructure investment opportunities to its clients.
GIP's Strong Track Record
GIP, founded in 2006, has established a strong reputation for its expertise in infrastructure investing. With over $80 billion in assets under management, GIP has a proven track record of successful investments across a range of infrastructure sectors, including energy, transportation, and telecommunications.
Benefits for Clients
BlackRock expects the acquisition to bring several benefits to its clients, including:
- Expanded Infrastructure Investment Opportunities: BlackRock clients will have access to a wider range of infrastructure investment options, including GIP's existing portfolio and future investments.
- Enhanced Expertise: The integration of GIP's experienced team will enhance BlackRock's infrastructure investment capabilities.
- Improved Performance: BlackRock aims to leverage its global platform and resources to further enhance GIP's performance.
A Leading Infrastructure Manager
With the completion of the GIP acquisition, BlackRock is poised to become a leading global infrastructure manager. The combined entity will have a significantly expanded infrastructure investment platform, offering a comprehensive suite of products and services to meet the diverse needs of its clients.
Looking Ahead
BlackRock is confident that this acquisition will position the firm for continued success in the growing infrastructure investment market. The company is committed to delivering long-term value to its clients by providing access to a wide range of infrastructure investment opportunities and expertise.
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