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BlackRock (BLK) CEO Larry Fink proposed adjusting the traditional 60/40 portfolio strategy by allocating 50% to equities, 30% to bonds, and 20% to alternative investments like real estate and private equity. Yahoo Finance Senior Columnist Kerry Hannon joins Wealth to discuss how this model aims to increase diversification in response to volatility and inflation.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink's annual investor letter dropped references to DEI and ESG policies, and touted efforts to expand investors' access to markets, including private markets.

The transaction has drawn fierce criticism from influential Chinese political offices, including the mainland's Liaison Office.

Blackrock CEO's letters can move markets and sway management teams' thinking.

When seeking companies for your retirement portfolio, I suggest focusing on companies with significant competitive advantages, a strong balance sheet and the capacity to pay sustainable dividends. I am convinced that each of these selected five companies is a particularly attractive risk-reward choice, ensuring capital preservation and elevated risk-adjusted returns. While one company offers a particularly attractive dividend yield [FWD] of 5.77%, another one offers strong dividend growth potential (reflected in its 10-Year dividend growth rate [CAGR] of 17.57%).

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) today announced that it will report first quarter 2025 earnings prior to the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, April 11, 2025. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Laurence D. Fink, President, Robert S. Kapito, and Chief Financial Officer, Martin S. Small, will host a teleconference call for investors and analysts at 7:30 a.m. ET. BlackRock's earnings release and supplemental materials will be available via the investor rel.

The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio focuses on financially healthy companies with strong balance sheets, aiming to generate sustainable dividend income and reduce portfolio volatility. Recent additions like Canadian Natural Resources and NextEra Energy enhance dividend growth potential and diversify sector allocation, reducing Financials Sector concentration. The portfolio boasts a Weighted Average Dividend Yield [FWD] of 3.98% and a 5-Year Weighted Average Dividend Growth Rate [CAGR] of 7.82%, ensuring attractive income and growth.

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TORONTO, March 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the final March 2025 cash distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF. Unitholders of record on March 26, 2025 will receive cash distributions payable on March 31, 2025.

I have added Canadian Natural Resources and NextEra Energy to The Dividend Income Accelerator Portfolio, each representing 2.19% of our overall portfolio. These strategic acquisitions help us to further optimize the portfolio's mix of dividend income and dividend growth. After these acquisitions, our dividend portfolio offers investors a Weighted Average Yield on Cost [TTM] of 4.43% and a 5-Year Weighted Average Dividend Growth Rate [CAGR] of 7.53%.