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BlackRock places $5 billion order for SpaceX shares
BlackRock reportedly placed an order to purchase at least $5 billion worth of shares in SpaceX through the secondary market, according to The Wall Street Journal, amid high demand for the private aerospace company's stock.
BlackRock's $5 billion order for SpaceX shares is a landmark transaction in private equity, highlighting how the world's largest asset manager is seeking high-growth alternatives amid competitive markets.
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