A side-by-side comparison of BlackRock and Pacific Equity Partners across firm type, scale, strategy, and geography.
BlackRock manages roughly 825.9× the assets of the other firm.
No overlapping asset classes — these firms operate in entirely separate markets.
| BlackRock | Pacific Equity Partners | |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Firm type | Asset Manager | Asset Manager |
| Country | United States | Australia |
| Founded | 1988 | 1998 |
| Firm age | 38 yrs | 28 yrs |
| Roles | Gp, Service Provider, Advisor, Public Listing | Gp |
| Scale & AUM | ||
| AUM | $14.04T | AUD 17B |
| Market position | Mega ($500B+) | Mid ($5–20B) |
| AUM ratio | 825.9× larger | |
| Strategy & Focus | ||
| Investment style | Multi-asset | private equity-focused |
| Diversification | Moderate | Focused |
| Strategies | 8 — Climate / Clean Tech VC, Growth, Net Lease, Industrial / Logistics | 4 — Buyout, Buy-and-Build, Public-to-Private, Senior Secured |
| Asset classes | private equity, private credit, real estate, infrastructure, fixed income, cash, venture capital, other | private equity, private credit |
| Shared asset classes | 2: private equity, private credit | |
| Geography | ||
| Geographic bias | Europe | Australia |
| Regions | North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania | Australia, New Zealand |
| Fund Portfolio | ||
| Published funds | 27 | 9 |
| Largest fund | Global Infrastructure Partners Fund V | Pacific Equity Partners Fund VII |
| Vintage range | 2020–2025 | 2015–2024 |
| Fund statuses | Fundraising (10), Closed (17) | Closed (1), Investing (2), Harvesting (2), Liquidated (1), Fundraising (3) |
| Performance | ||
| Avg. net IRR | — | 53.0% |
| Team | ||
| Total contacts | 21 | 13 |
| Team-to-AUM ratio | 0.0 per $B | 0.8 per $B |
| Network & Relationships | ||
| Connectivity | 25/100 | 0/100 |
| Network strength | 3/100 | 0/100 |
| Relationships | 3 | 0 |
| Relationship density | Very high | High |
| Network maturity | Emerging | Emerging |
| Similarity | ||
| Overall similarity | 9% | |
| Asset class overlap | 25% | |
BlackRock is a asset manager based in United States, while Pacific Equity Partners is a asset manager based in Australia. This page compares their firm type, assets under management, strategies, and geographic focus.
By reported AUM, BlackRock is larger ($14.04T vs AUD 17B).