BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) CEO Laurence Fink on Q2 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

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BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE:BLK) Q2 2021 Earnings Conference Call July 14, 2021 8:30 AM ET

Company Participants

Christopher Meade - General Counsel
Gary Shedlin - Chief Financial Officer
Laurence Fink - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Rob Kapito - President

Conference Call Participants

Kenneth Worthington - JP Morgan
Craig Siegenthaler - Credit Suisse
Alexander Blostein - Goldman Sachs
Patrick Davitt - Autonomous Research
Dan Fannon - Jefferies
William Katz - Citigroup
Michael Cyprys - Morgan Stanley

Operator

Good morning. My name is Jerome, and I will be your conference facilitator today. At this time, I would like to welcome everyone to the BlackRock Incorporated Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Teleconference.

Our host for today's call will be Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Laurence D. Fink; Chief Financial Officer, Gary S. Shedlin; President, Robert S. Kapito; and General Counsel, Christopher J. Meade. [Operator Instructions] Thank you.

Mr. Meade, you may begin your conference.

Christopher Meade

Thank you. Good morning, everyone. I'm Chris Meade, the General Counsel of BlackRock. Before we begin, I'd like to remind you that during the course of this call, we may make a number of forward-looking statements. We call your attention to the fact that BlackRock's actual results may, of course, differ from these statements.

As you know, BlackRock has filed reports with the SEC, which lists some of the factors that may cause the results of BlackRock to differ materially from what we say today. BlackRock assumes no duty and does not undertake to update any forward-looking statements.

So, with that, I'll turn it over to Gary.

Gary Shedlin

Thank you Chris and good morning everyone. It’s my pleasure to present results for the second quarter of 2021.

Before I turn it over to Larry to offer his comments, I'll review our financial performance and business results. While our earnings

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