BlackRock wins £30bn Scottish Widows mandate

Victoria Tichá
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BlackRock has won over a quarter of a £109bn Scottish Widows mandate following a competitive tender process, as the battle for the remaining £79bn in assets continues.

Announced today (12 October), BlackRock was selected by Scottish Widows' owner, Lloyds Banking Group, to manage £30bn of assets in index strategies on behalf of its clients. This is a portion of...

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