BlackRock’s Irish arm’s assets under management up €63bn

The company paid £11 million in tax in Ireland

The New York headquarters of the BlackRock investment management firm. Pic: Getty
The New York headquarters of the BlackRock investment management firm on Friday, February 5, 2016. ( Richard B. Levine) (Photo by Richard Levine/Corbis via Getty Images)

The Irish arm of multi-trillion dollar investment bank BlackRock paid a dividend of £57.7 million (€66 million) to its US parent company in June 2017 as its assets under management rose by £55 billion (€63 billion).

BlackRock is the world’s largest investment manager with $6.3 trillion (€5.45 trillion) of ...