BlackRock to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell

ADVISORY, Sept. 06, 2017 --

What: 
BlackRock, a global leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients, will host the Insurance Leaders Symposium at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square. The Insurance Leaders Symposium will address topics of critical importance facing the insurance industry today.

In honor of the occasion, Zach Buchwald, Head of Americas Financial Institutions Group, BlackRock, will ring the Closing Bell. 

Where: 
Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43^rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When: 
Thursday, September 7, 2017 – 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET          

BlackRock Contact: 
Matt Kobussen
(646) 276-8682 
[email protected]

Nasdaq MarketSite: 
Emily Pan
(646) 441-5120 
[email protected]

Feed Information: 
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DL 3811 Vertical
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Webcast:
A live stream of the Nasdaq Closing Bell will be available at:
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Photos:
To obtain a hi-resolution photograph of the Market Close, please go to http://business.nasdaq.com/discover/market-bell-ceremonies and click on the market close of your choice.

About BlackRock 
BlackRock is a global leader in investment management, risk management and advisory services for institutional and retail clients.  At June 30, 2017, BlackRock’s AUM was $5.7 trillion². BlackRock helps clients around the world meet their goals and overcome challenges with a range of products that include separate accounts, mutual funds, iShares^® (exchange-traded funds), and other pooled investment vehicles.  BlackRock also offers risk management, advisory and enterprise investment system services to a broad base of institutional investors through BlackRock Solutions^®.  As of June 30, 2017, the firm had approximately 13,000 employees in more than 30 countries and a major presence in global markets, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East and Africa. For additional information, please visit the Company’s website at www.blackrock.com | Twitter: @blackrock_news | Blog: www.blackrockblog.com | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

About Nasdaq: 
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 90 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to approximately 3,900 total listings with a market value of $12 trillion. To learn more, visit: http://business.nasdaq.com

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