BlackRock's iShares AUM jumps back to record

At the end of the third quarter BlackRock's iShares unit had $2.3 trillion of assets under management, an all-time high. This was an increase from the $2.2 trillion in the previous quarter and an increase from $2 trillion in the year-earlier quarter. The unit had $1 trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2015.

For the third quarter of 2020, iShares represented 30% of BlackRock's overall AUM and 38% of fee revenue; iShares net inflows have totaled $371 billion over the past eight quarters.