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BlackRock10-K: Acquisition completed

BlackRock completed acquisition of credit manager HPS Investment Partners in July 2025, adding $118B in AUM.

What happened

BlackRock acquired HPS to significantly expand its capabilities in the high-growth private credit market.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 25, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

BlackRock 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

On July 1, 2025, BlackRock completed the acquisition of 100% of the business and assets of HPS Investment Partners (the "HPS Transaction" or "HPS"), a leading global credit investment manager...

sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/2012383/000119312526071966/blk-20251231.htmRead the full source

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Signal
10-K: Acquisition completed

What this signalsIntegration work after a deal often opens needs for new systems and services.

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 25, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$118B (AUM added from HPS Transaction)

Details

CIK
2012383
Accession number
0001193125-26-071966
Timeframe
Current year
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Active integration needs
Signal category
Strategic

Topics and mentions

Technologies

  • private credit

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Positive
Detected
Mar 3, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
acquisitionCompleted

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