BlackRock and Partners Group Form Strategic Partnership

BlackRock and Partners Group have announced a new strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing retail wealth access to private markets. This collaboration will introduce a model portfolio solution that simplifies access to private equity, private credit, and real assets for retail investors.

The solution allows financial advisors to offer a comprehensive multi-private markets portfolio, seamlessly managed by BlackRock and Partners Group. This initiative addresses the complexity of accessing private markets, providing a streamlined, efficient, and practice-friendly approach.

The partnership leverages BlackRock's expertise and Aladdin technology, alongside Partners Group’s extensive private markets experience. Retail investors will benefit from simplified subscription processes, robust operational procedures, and diverse risk profile options.

Steffen Meister, Executive Chairman of Partners Group, emphasized the potential of this managed account solution to set new standards in wealth management, aligning with the evolving financing landscape. This marks a significant step in making private markets more accessible to individual investors.