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BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
BLACKROCK ASSET MANAGEMENT NORTH ASIA LIMITED is a Hong Kong-based investment adviser registered with the SEC since 2012. The firm manages approximately $140.3...
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
BLACKROCK ASSET MANAGEMENT NORTH ASIA LIMITED is a Hong Kong-based investment adviser registered with the SEC since 2012. The firm manages approximately $140.3 billion in assets. It has 508 employees and 108 investment advisers.
General information
Firm type
Asset Manager
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Hong Kong
City
Hong Kong
Corporate office
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Principals
Larry Fink
CEO of BlackRock Inc.
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
How is BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited structured relative to BlackRock Inc.?
It is a wholly owned subsidiary of BlackRock Inc., licensed by Hong Kong's SFC to conduct regulated activities including asset management, securities dealing, and advisory services. The entity operates as a regional hub rather than a standalone investment firm — it distributes products and manages portfolios using BlackRock's global platform (per SFC public register).
Which Asian institutions are known clients of this entity?
Known client relationships include China Investment Corporation, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and Taiwan's National Pension Fund (per public record). The entity also serves sovereign wealth funds in Singapore and Middle Eastern state investors that maintain Asian mandates with BlackRock.
Does this entity manage direct investments or only fund-of-funds?
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited manages both direct mandates — where institutions allocate to specific strategies — and fund-of-funds vehicles. Its offerings include separately managed accounts for sovereign wealth funds, commingled funds for smaller institutions, and access to BlackRock's Aladdin risk platform (per BlackRock's Asia-Pacific client materials).
What regulated activities is this entity licensed for under Hong Kong law?
The entity is licensed for Type 1 (dealing in securities), Type 4 (advising on securities), and Type 9 (asset management) regulated activities under the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Ordinance (per SFC register).
How does this entity source deal flow for alternative investments?
Deal flow originates from BlackRock's global alternatives team, which manages over $300 billion in private credit, infrastructure, real estate, and private equity. The North Asia entity screens and presents opportunities to Asian institutional clients, who may co-invest alongside BlackRock's direct investment funds (per BlackRock's alternative investment disclosures).
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