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The Bid

The Bid breaks down what’s happening in the world of investing and explores the forces changing the economy and finance. From stock market outlooks to geopolitics and technology, BlackRock speaks to thought leaders and industry experts from around the globe about the biggest trends moving markets.

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00:26:15

Larry Fink On The Power of Capitalism

The Bid ·

2022/01/18

For more than a decade, BlackRock’s Chairman and CEO, Larry Fink, has written letters to CEOs of public companies around the world on behalf of our clients. In this episode, Larry talks about this year’s letter and how the pandemic has turbocharged an evolution in the operating environment for virtually every company, how capitalism is changing, and what it all means for CEOs.

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00:18:33

The Evolution of Smart Cities

The Bid ·

2022/01/03

As of 2020, more than 56% of the world's population lives in urban areas and that number is expected to soar. In part two of our tech mini-series, Brooks Rainwater, Director of National League of Cities Center for City Solutions and Jane DiGiacomo, Managing Director with BlackRock's Global Real Assets business explore how technology is improving the quality of life for a city’s most important asset - its people.

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00:20:36

What does the future of 5G look like?

The Bid ·

2021/12/16

5G infrastructure is on the rise, boosting connection speeds and slashing lag times. In part one of our tech mini-series, Jeff McElfresh, CEO of AT&T Communications, discusses the benefits of 5G, how edge computing will drive innovation and why fiber may be the key to bringing new tech to the masses.

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00:21:07

COP26: Why this climate summit was different

The Bid ·

2021/11/26

The much-anticipated climate summit in Glasgow is now over. Did two weeks of debates and negotiations among governments end in an agreement on how the world will address the most pressing climate issues? Paul Bodnar, BlackRock's Global Head of Sustainable Investing, is back from Glasgow and joins the Bid to break down the big takeaways from COP26, how this summit was different than the first 25 meetings and the necessary work ahead to decarbonize the complexities of the global economy.

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00:28:19

What’s next for sustainability?

The Bid ·

2021/08/30

What do we do with the power plants, internal combustion engines and fossil fuels that power so much of our economy today? How do we retire the carbon economy and create green jobs for affected workers? How do we build a greener economy? On the last episode of a four-part mini-series on sustainability, Paul Bodnar, BlackRock’s new Global Head of Sustainable Investing, shares our outlook on sustainability. He discusses how we get to a net zero carbon economy and the dramatic changes that we’ll need

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00:37:12

Carla Harris on Diversity and Vulnerability at Work

The Bid ·

2021/07/29

There are just 5 Black CEOs in the Fortune 500.1 And women of color hold less than 5% of board seats.2 How can companies increase representation and create leaders at all levels of an organization? On the third episode of a four-part mini-series on sustainability, Carla Harris discusses why diversity, equity and inclusion matters more than ever for companies and their workforces. Carla is a Vice Chairman of Wealth Management and Senior Client Advisor at Morgan Stanley, an author, a podcast host and

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00:39:12

Building digital body language with Erica Dhawan

The Bid ·

2021/07/21

How do companies build corporate culture when most of the workforce is still working from home? Connecting through the screen has become more important than ever – especially as we start to return to the office. On the second episode of a four-part mini-series on sustainability, Erica Dhawan, Author and Keynote Speaker, discusses how employees and the companies they work for can build camaraderie and compassion in a virtual environment. Then, Eric Van Nostrand, BlackRock’s Head of Research for

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00:35:38

New technologies help fight climate change

The Bid ·

2021/07/01

The clock is ticking when it comes to climate change. And while innovations like solar power and wind have been around for some time, new technologies are emerging – around energy, agriculture, fashion and more – to help the transition to a lower-carbon economy. On the first episode of a four-part mini-series on sustainability, Steve Howard, Chief Sustainability Officer at Temasek, talks about innovation in the fight against climate change. He discusses emerging areas from electric and autonomous

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00:32:03

What’s next for megatrends?

The Bid ·

2021/06/21

Cyberattacks increased 400% during the Covid-19 pandemic. More people have moved into New York city than out of it in the past year. And both India and China will reach a population of 1.5 billion in the next five years. We've learned a lot about megatrends over the course of our five-episode mini-series. On our last episode, Jeff Spiegel, U.S. Head of Megatrends and International ETFs, will wrap it up and share what's next for megatrends.

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00:24:48

Autonomous vehicles: The future is now feat. Cruise

The Bid ·

2021/06/07

Sales of electric vehicles hit a record high in 2020. And right now, there are about 1,400 self-driving cars in the US with over 80 companies testing their potential. On the fourth episode of a five-part mini-series on megatrends, Will Araujo, Director of Autonomous Vehicle Development at Cruise, talks about the transformation of autonomous and electric vehicles over the past decade, how cities and technology have shifted as a result, and how long he believes it will be until we all have our hands

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00:24:35

China: where megatrends come together

The Bid ·

2021/05/20

The middle class is growing around the world, and it’s particularly growing in China. If China continues to grow at the pace predicted, its economy could be bigger than the U.S. by the late 2020s. On the third episode of a five-part mini-series on megatrends, Molly Rosenman, China Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Country Head, shares the story behind China’s growth over the past few decades and both the risks and opportunities of investing in China.

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00:26:36

What does a low-carbon transition look like?

The Bid ·

2021/04/08

After yet another year of record temperatures and extreme weather events, there’s more and more discussion about how we can fight climate change and get to a net zero future – an economy that emits no more carbon dioxide than it removes from the atmosphere by 2050. But what does this transition look like in practice? On the second episode of a five-part mini-series on megatrends, Chris Ailman, Chief Investment Officer of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System, and Salim Ramji, Global Head

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00:45:13

Moderna and CRISPR Therapeutics on fighting Covid-19

The Bid ·

2021/03/24

The Covid-19 pandemic has put genomics and immunology front and center. On the first episode of a five-part mini-series on megatrends, CEO of Moderna Stéphane Bancel and CEO of CRISPR Therapeutics Dr. Samarth Kulkarni share their perspectives as companies on the frontlines. First, Stéphane shares how Moderna innovated to produce a Covid-19 vaccine in record time and the potential of mRNA technology. Then, Samarth discusses how the medical breakthroughs of CRISPR technology will impact other medical

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00:21:26

Turning climate risk into opportunity

The Bid ·

2021/03/10

Climate change is reshaping the global economy. And we believe it’s not just an investment risk – it’s an investment opportunity. On the last episode of a five part mini-series on our global outlook, Vivek Paul, Senior Investment Strategist for the BlackRock Investment Institute, shares his outlook for sustainability this year and explains why the sustainability wave is just getting started.

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00:26:42

What to expect from the economic restart

The Bid ·

2021/03/02

We expect a restart of the global economy and more action by policymakers to cushion the virus shock – but the impact on the markets will likely look very different. On the fourth episode of a five part mini-series on our global outlook, Jean Boivin, Head of the BlackRock Investment Institute, explores what’s next for Covid-19 and policy. He discusses how a resurgence in Covid-19 cases will affect the restart of the global economy, what action we expect from policymakers this year and how everything

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00:27:43

Geopolitics: when Covid-19 meets a new administration

The Bid ·

2021/02/12

The Covid-19 crisis continues to profoundly shape our geopolitical environment. It has heightened U.S.-China tensions, accelerated inequality and caused companies to revamp their supply chains. With a new administration in the White House, what changes can we expect to the geopolitical landscape this year? On the third episode of a five part mini-series on our global outlook, Tom Donilon, Chairman of the BlackRock Investment Institute and former U.S. National Security Advisor, shares his outlook for

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00:20:07

A stock picker’s guide to 2021

The Bid ·

2021/02/02

After a dramatic year of volatility, the U.S. stock market ended 2020 at record highs – and this year already has had a strong start. Can the momentum continue? On the second episode of a five part mini-series on our global outlook, Tony DeSpirito, Chief Investment Officer for U.S. Fundamental Equities, shares why he believes it can.

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00:32:12

Larry Fink on our sustainable future

The Bid ·

2021/01/26

Each year, BlackRock’s Chairman and CEO, Larry Fink, writes a letter to CEOs on behalf of our clients. On this episode of The Bid, Larry discusses how the events of 2020 shaped his thinking in developing this year’s letter, why “net zero” will reshape the economy and why companies driven by purpose will thrive moving forward.

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00:24:59

3 themes driving markets in 2021

The Bid ·

2021/01/14

An eventful 2020 changed our perspective on how to invest in 2021. We’ve entered a new investment order – one that calls for a rethink of portfolios. On the first episode of a five part mini-series on our global outlook, Scott Thiel, Chief Fixed Income Officer, shares the three themes we see driving markets this year.

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00:21:22

3 disruptors in asset management

The Bid ·

2020/12/29

Since the Global Financial Crisis, the financial services industry – and asset management in particular – has been turned on its head. Patrick Olson, BlackRock’s Chief Product Officer, discusses three drivers of change to the asset management industry: technology, the growth of index investing, and sustainability.

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