38 min
#47 - Timeless Horizons: Unraveling the New Age Landscape (feat. Anne Ackerley, Managing Director & Head of Blackrock’s Retirement Group) Investing In Integrity
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In this episode of Investing in Integrity, we engage in an enlightening conversation with Anne Ackerley, an esteemed executive at BlackRock. As the overseer of the US Retirement Group, Anne is responsible for over $1 trillion in assets, serving the retirement needs of millions of Americans.
With keen insights and unmatched expertise, Anne takes us on a captivating journey through her life and career in finance, starting from her roots as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch and eventually finding her way to BlackRock. She then discusses the secrets behind BlackRock's phenomenal growth and success; these being a relentless client-focused approach, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a steadfast commitment to risk management through their exclusive proprietary system.
Anne also delves into the sweeping trends shaping the finance industry, such as the burgeoning impact of AI, the urgent need for environmentally conscious investments, and personalized finance solutions. This leads her to address the shifting landscape of the retirement age, as people live longer and redefine the traditional notion of elderliness. By shedding light on the challenges of retirement planning, Anne highlights the significance of understanding and monitoring risks in the face of global uncertainty.
Join us for a valuable journey with Anne, where beyond sharing her wisdom, she encourages the young finance leaders of today to toil diligently, maintain a curious spirit, and exhibit compassion. We are sure that you’ll enjoy this great conversation!
In this episode of Investing in Integrity, we engage in an enlightening conversation with Anne Ackerley, an esteemed executive at BlackRock. As the overseer of the US Retirement Group, Anne is responsible for over $1 trillion in assets, serving the retirement needs of millions of Americans.
With keen insights and unmatched expertise, Anne takes us on a captivating journey through her life and career in finance, starting from her roots as an investment banker at Merrill Lynch and eventually finding her way to BlackRock. She then discusses the secrets behind BlackRock's phenomenal growth and success; these being a relentless client-focused approach, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a steadfast commitment to risk management through their exclusive proprietary system.
Anne also delves into the sweeping trends shaping the finance industry, such as the burgeoning impact of AI, the urgent need for environmentally conscious investments, and personalized finance solutions. This leads her to address the shifting landscape of the retirement age, as people live longer and redefine the traditional notion of elderliness. By shedding light on the challenges of retirement planning, Anne highlights the significance of understanding and monitoring risks in the face of global uncertainty.
Join us for a valuable journey with Anne, where beyond sharing her wisdom, she encourages the young finance leaders of today to toil diligently, maintain a curious spirit, and exhibit compassion. We are sure that you’ll enjoy this great conversation!
38 min