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BlackRock, Pimco Submit Bids for Treasury Bailout

Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- BlackRock Inc. and Pacific Investment Management Co. submitted proposals to manage troubled mortgage- backed securities in the biggest portion of the Treasury's $700 billion financial-rescue program, people familiar with the matter said. State Street Corp. and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. bid to handle record-keeping and custody services for the Treasury, said the people, who...

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Firms jockey to manage bailout assets: report

BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- BlackRock Inc. and bond giant Pimco have put forward proposals to oversee mortgage-backed securities in the government's $700 billion financial-bailout plan, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Meanwhile, State Street Corp. and Bank of New York Mellon Corp. are bidding to manage record-keeping and custody services for the Treasury Dept., according to the report, which cited people...

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BlackRock, Pimco bid to manage bailout assets: report

(Reuters) - BlackRock Inc and Pacific Investment Management Co (Pimco) are bidding to manage mortgage-backed assets in the U.S.'s $700 billion financial bailout, Bloomberg news agency said, citing people familiar with the matter.

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BlackRock, big funds seen winning U.S. bailout job

BOSTON (Reuters) - Large U.S. asset managers with strong fixed-income records, such as BlackRock Inc , PIMCO and Trust Company of the West, are seen as favored to oversee the U.S. government's $700 billion financial rescue fund.

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Debra Huddleston Made BlackRock's Head of Transaction Management for their Financial Markets Advisory Group

BlackRock Inc. (NYSE: BLK) appointed Debra Huddleston Managing Director and Head of Transaction Management for their Financial Markets Advisory Group. Debra, who holds an MBA from Wharton at UPenn, had been a Managing Dirctor at Credit Suisse. Read about Debra's...

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BlackRock to gain from Merrill deal-analyst

BOSTON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - U.S. asset manager BlackRock Inc will benefit from the planned takeover of its biggest shareholder, Merrill Lynch & Co Inc , according to Wachovia Capital Markets.

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Lehman to announce initiatives; KDB talks over

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers is set to announce key initiatives on Wednesday that could include plans to sell a package of British real estate assets to BlackRock Inc to raise much-needed capital to survive the global credit crisis.

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Lehman to announce initiatives; KDB talks uncertain

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is set to announce its key strategic initiatives on Wednesday that could include plans to sell a package of British real estate assets to BlackRock Inc

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BLACKROCK SEEKS $3B IN FUNDING

BlackRock Inc., the biggest publicly traded US asset manager, is seeking as much as $3 billion for a fund to buy loans that banks are selling for losses, said two investors with knowledge of the matter. BlackRock Credit Investors II will invest in...

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S&P upgrades BlackRock's long-term rating to 'AA-'

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Thursday raised BlackRock Inc.'s long-term corporate credit rating to AA- from A+ and its short-term corporate credit rating to A-1+ from A-1. "The upgrade was based on BlackRock's successful integration of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers. This has transformed BlackRock from a domestic fixed-income shop to a globally diversified...

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Fooled by Leverage

Tom Keene did two must-listen podcasts this week: Fisher Says Consumption Slowdown May Cause Bond Defaults [DOWNLOAD PODAST] Peter Fisher, managing director and co-head of fixed income at BlackRock Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Tom Keene about the Federal Reserve’s relationship with the U.S. Treasury, assumption of the Treasury’s distressed pool of assets onto the Fed’s central [...]

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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: UBS AG, BlackRock Inc., Ev3 Inc., Merck & Co. and Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting

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Lehman Seeking to Sell $14B Commercial Real Estate Assets

From Bloomberg : Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., seeking to restore investor confidence after a $2.8 billion second-quarter loss, is negotiating to sell commercial real estate assets to a group including BlackRock Inc., said three people briefed on the discussions. Lehman is seeking to sell about $14 billion of its $40 billion in commercial property and related securities by the end of the year, according...

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UPDATE 1-Lehman in talks to sell real estate assets-Bloomberg

WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc is looking to sell about $14 billion of commercial real estate assets, and BlackRock Inc is among the companies eyeing the assets, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.

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Reuters: Who's Buying Distressed Debt - And Why

It’s not just Blackrock (BLK)! Jennifer Ablan provides a helpful roundup of who’s buying distressed debt, and why: BlackRock Inc., Third Avenue Value Management LLC, Trust Company of the West, Pacific Investment Management Co., or Pimco, and Metropolitan West Asset Management have launched or plan to launch distressed debt funds, betting that mortgage security and corporate debt prices have fallen...