Since 2000, BlackRock has delivered Investment Accounting and Middle Office services, supporting a diverse client base with approximately $2.7 trillion in assets across 250,000 positions. Our team processes over 300,000 trades and reconciles more than 1 million transactions annually across 1,700 portfolios. To enhance scalability, mitigate risk, and deliver exceptional client experiences, we established Outsourced Platform Services (OPS).
At the heart of our outsourced services are the functional teams that support our clients’ portfolios, assets & transactions daily.
BlackRock’s Outsourced Platform Services (OPS) provides global middle- and back-office support for BlackRock Solutions’ outsourcing business, encompassing trade support, transaction servicing, collateral management, data governance, payments, corporate actions, reconciliations, alternative operations, and investment accounting—delivering operational excellence worldwide.
Global Client Alternative Services (GCAS), a specialized team within Tech & Ops under OPS, ensures the integrity of cash and position data for middle-office clients and delivers comprehensive outsourcing solutions for Aladdin clients investing in Alternatives and Private Markets. The team drives global collaboration on strategic initiatives and oversees all aspects of Private and Alternative assets, including client engagement and daily IBOR reconciliation to manage risk and client exposure.