BlackRock equities chief Wiseman sacked for personal conduct breach

Mark Wiseman. Photo: Stuart Isett/Fortune Global Forum/Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Mike Sheen
06 December 2019

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BlackRock has sacked global head of active equities Mark Wiseman, who broke the asset management giant's conduct rules by having an undisclosed relationship with a colleague.

In an internal memo seen by the Financial Times, BlackRock's chief executive Larry Fink and president Rob Kapito said it was "deeply disappointing that two senior executives have departed the firm in the...

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