At Blackrock, Machines Are Rising Over Managers to Pick Stocks

(Boston Globe) From the moment Laurence D. Fink, the chief executive of BlackRock, created the largest fund company in the world by snapping up the exchange-traded fund business from Barclays in 2009, he has faced a thorny challenge. The explosive growth of these low cost, computer-driven funds has been leaving in the dust his firm’s old school stock-pickers, and investors have been fleeing in droves….

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