BlackRock, Inc. is an American global investment management corporation based in New York City. Founded in 1988, initially as a risk management and fixed income institutional asset manager, BlackRock is one of the world's largest asset managers with $6.84 trillion in assets under management as of August 2019. BlackRock operates globally with 70 offices in 30 countries and clients in 100 countries. Due to its power and the sheer size and scope of its financial assets and activities, BlackRock has been called the world's largest shadow bank.

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Point72 is an asset management firm. It&nbsp;invests across a variety of strategies, including long / short investing, macro investing, systematic trading, venture capital, and private equity.