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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 18, 2012

 

 

BLACKROCK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE    001-33099    32-0174431
(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission    (IRS Employer
of incorporation)    File Number)    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):

 

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

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 18, 2012, BlackRock, Inc. (the “Company”) reported results of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2012. 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, 2012 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 18, 2012 issued by the Company

 

  99.2 First Quarter 2012 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 18, 2012       Ann Marie Petach
      Senior Managing Director and
      Chief Financial Officer

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1 Press release dated April 18, 2012 issued by the Company

 

99.2 First Quarter 2012 Earnings – Press Release Supplement