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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 21, 2011

BLACKROCK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE   001-33099   32-0174431

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

55 East 52nd Street, New York, New York   10055
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 810-5300

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 21, 2011, BlackRock, Inc. (the “Company”) reported results of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2011. A copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.1. In addition, a copy of the BlackRock, Inc. Press Release Supplement for the quarter ended March 31, 2011 is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press release dated April 21, 2011 issued by the Company.
99.2    First Quarter 2011 Earnings – Press release supplement


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

   

BlackRock, Inc.

(Registrant)

  By:  

/S/    ANN MARIE PETACH        

Date: April 21, 2011     Ann Marie Petach
    Managing Director and
    Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1    Press release dated April 21, 2011 issued by the Company.
99.2    First Quarter 2011 Earnings - Press release supplement