July 1, 2024 - Morgan Stanley, a leading global investment bank and wealth management firm, held about 67 million Twitter shares, 8.4% of the total outstanding as of year-end 2021. BlackRock, an American multinational investment management corporation, owned 52.1 million shares of Twitter, representing a ...

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January 25, 2013 - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - BlackRock, the world's largest asset management company, has taken an $80 million stake in Twitter Inc, a person with knowledge of the deal said Friday. The six-year old social media company will not raise new capital as part of the private deal that values the firm ...

January 26, 2013 - Twitter Inc. was valued at about $9 billion after early employees sold $80 million in shares to a fund managed by BlackRock Inc., three people with knowledge of the matter said.

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January 25, 2025 - On April 25, 2022, Twitter announced that Elon Musk, founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Tesla Inc., would acquire the company for $44 billion. Upon closing, the company would become privately held with all shareholders receiving $54.20 in cash for each share of the company owned.

April 27, 2022 - Investment giant Vanguard Group, ... Musk as Twitter’s biggest shareholder in mid-April, would receive about $4.5bn for its 10% stake held by its various funds, such as index trackers and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Morgan Stanley Investment Management is the third-largest shareholder with 8.5%, worth $3.5bn, followed by BlackRock and State ...

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January 20, 2024 - Investment firms BlackRock and StateStreet both held 4.75%, while Morgan Stanley Investment Management had 8.4%. With a 10.3% stake in Twitter as of April 2022, The Vanguard Group overtook Musk as the company’s largest stakeholder prior to his takeover. The previous CEO, Parag Agrawal, also ...

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July 4, 2023 - They held Twitter shares on behalf of their clients, which may have included individual and institutional investors. As of the most recent filings available before the completion of the acquisition deal, BlackRock held approximately 6.5% of the outstanding shares of Twitter, making them one ...

March 23, 2023 - When he stepped down from the Twitter board in 2019, he only had 10.5 million shares (approximately 1.4%). Before Elon Musk acquired Twitter and took it private, Twitter’s main shareholders were assets managers Vanguard, Morgan Stanley, and BlackRock, who were investing money of other people ...

November 2, 2022 - Institutional investors, which held more than two-thirds of Twitter’s stock, saw the biggest windfalls. Vanguard Group was the company’s largest shareholder, with a 10.3% stake, giving that investment advisor a payout of roughly $4.5 billion. BlackRock pocketed roughly $2.8 billion for ...

October 29, 2022 - Here's a look at some of Twitter's largest shareholders: According to exchange data, 10 of the social networking major's largest institutional shareholders include The Vanguard Group (8.95 percent), BlackRock Fund Advisors (4.66 percent), SSgA Funds Management (4.28 percent), Fidelity Management ...

April 28, 2022 - Even after the company’s rocky acquisition by Elon Musk, X’s main streams of revenue are still advertising and data licensing.

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