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Schwarzman says BlackRock's name resembles his firm's
Stephen Schwarzman says another asset manager's name resembles his firm's.
He identifies that company as BlackRock, which he says is the world's largest asset manager.
He also says BlackRock is the largest asset manager in the United States.
The excerpt does not name Schwarzman's firm or explain the resemblance further.
The comparison matters because BlackRock is a major company in the asset-management industry.
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Stephen Schwarzman said BlackRock’s name bears a striking resemblance to his firm’s name.
He described BlackRock as the largest asset manager in the United States and the world.
The article is titled “Larry: Stephen Schwarzman (23).”
Nikkei Asia published the article on October 24, 2026.
- Who
- Stephen Schwarzman.
- What
- He said BlackRock’s name bears a striking resemblance to his firm’s name.
- When
- October 24, 2026, the article’s publication date.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
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- Speaker
- Stephen Schwarzman
- Firm named
- BlackRock
- Comparison
- BlackRock’s name was said to resemble Schwarzman’s firm’s name
- Publication date
- 2026-10-24
- BlackRock’s size
- Described as the largest asset manager in the United States and the world
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What people are saying
There is, as almost everyone in finance knows, another asset-management firm whose name bears a striking resemblance to ours.