BLK · News · 20261105N

Acquisition / Partnership / Divestiture

BlackRock, Inc. · 2026-11-05 · Importance 60 · Surprise 60

Influence Media Partners, in collaboration with funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, completed its acquisition of substantially all Anthem Entertainment assets on November 5, 2026. The transaction was valued at more than $600 million and includes music publishing catalogs, film and television publishing assets, and master recordings. The acquired catalogs include more than 24,000 released songs and 60,000 additional unexploited works.

Key facts

• Funds and accounts managed by BlackRock collaborated with Influence Media Partners in the completed acquisition of substantially all of Anthem Entertainment's assets, in a transaction valued at over US $600 million. source
• Funds managed by BlackRock backed V29 Capital Management's launch as an independent private equity firm following its separation from Pritzker Vlock Capital Management. source