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BlackRock (BLK) Lower After Pricing Massive Secondary Offering

May 23, 2012 8:14 AM EDT
BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) is trading 1.5 percent lower early Wednesday after pricing an secondary offering of 26,211,335 shares of common stock held by Barclays Bank PLC (NYSE: BCS) at a price of $160.00 per share.

BlackRock also agreed to purchase approximately 6.4 million shares directly from Barclays for $1 billion.

Shares of BlackRock last traded at $160.82.


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