
“I’m thrilled to be working with iShares to empower these talented individuals to join the next generation of investors. “These up-and-coming players are entering a phase in their lives where familiarity with core investing concepts will be imperative,” Ms. Simmons was one of the youngest Black women to become a full-time trader working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”). Simmons will educate the players on financial wellness principles. Simmons and the players will discuss their relationship with investing and Ms. Through this program, the players are demonstrating a commitment to playing the financial long game and taking steps to inspire all investors to take control of their financial futures.”Īs part of the iShares Future Baller$ team, each player has dedicated a set portion of their total iShares sponsorship compensation to an investment portfolio and will participate in an individual financial coaching session with personal finance expert and iShares Future Baller$ coach, Lauren Simmons.ĭuring the financial coaching sessions, Ms. “We are excited to launch the iShares Future Baller$ Program, which reflects our purpose to help more and more people experience financial well-being. “On the court, these players have captivated fans with their extraordinary athleticism and commitment to reaching the pinnacle of their sport,” Armando Senra, Head of Americas ETF and Index Business at BlackRock said. Liddell, Jaden Hardy, Jaden Ivey, and Jalen Duren. The iShares Future Baller$ team includes five of the game’s most promising new stars: Bennedict Mathurin, E.J.
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men’s professional basketball prospects as they work to achieve long-term financial well-being. NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-BlackRock announced today the launch of the iShares Future Baller$ Program supporting top-ranked U.S.


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