The Bid

Since the Global Financial Crisis, the financial services industry – and asset management in particular – has been turned on its head. As an asset manager ourselves, how do we innovate and build products that meet investors’ evolving needs?On this episode of The Bid, Patrick Olson, BlackRock’s Chief Product Officer, discusses three drivers of change to the asset management industry: technology, the growth of index investing and sustainability. He shares what it looks like to build a product from start to finish, what separates winners from losers and how he innovates in an evolving industry.This material is for informational purposes and is prepared by BlackRock, is not intended to be relied upon as a forecast, research or investment advice, and is not a recommendation, offer or solicitation to buy or sell any securities or to adopt any investment strategy. The opinions expressed are as of date of publication and are subject to change. The information and opinions contained in this material are derived from p