BlackRock Aladdin Expands Preqin Benchmarks to Cover $13 Trillion in Private Markets
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Updated · Markets Media · Jul 9
BlackRock Aladdin Expands Preqin Benchmarks to Cover $13 Trillion in Private Markets
3 articles · Updated · Markets Media · Jul 9
Summary
BlackRock Aladdin broadened Preqin Benchmarks and Indices across its platform, adding reporting-grade indices and customizable peer benchmarks in one integrated private-markets tool.
More than 10,000 closed-end funds representing over $13 trillion are now covered, alongside asset-level indices and more than 140,000 peer benchmarks.
The expansion targets a fragmented market where investors have relied on separate tools and providers, aiming to standardize performance, risk analysis, manager evaluation and reporting.
Preqin Pro, Aladdin, eFront and Aladdin Wealth clients can access the data directly, while API and redistribution options extend it to wealth managers and third-party platforms.
BlackRock is positioning the enhanced offering as infrastructure for bringing institutional-grade private-markets benchmarking into broader portfolio and advisory workflows.