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BlackRock and Partners Group Launch First-of-Its-Kind Private Markets SMA for Wealth Platforms
NEW YORK, January 29, 2026--BlackRock and Partners Group today announced the launch of a multi-alternatives SMA. The first-of-its-kind solution includes three outcome-aligned SMAs, positioning financial advisors to better match clients’ objectives by efficiently allocating to private markets in a single account.
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