February 28, 2025
BlackRock expands Japan pension management to bn in assets #JapanFinance

BlackRock expands Japan pension management to $17bn in assets #JapanFinance

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TOKYO — BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is ramping up its pension business in Japan with six outsourcing investment deals with NEC and other companies to handle a total of 2.5 trillion yen ($16.7 billion) in assets.

BlackRock, along with Goldman Sachs and pensions consulting firm Mercer — the world’s three largest asset management outsourcing companies, with a total of more than $1 trillion in assets under management — all look to expand business in Japan.