$8.59 Trillion BlackRock Hires Goldman Sachs Nicholas Peach as Head of APAC Markets & Investments for iShares & Index Investments
22nd March 2023 | Hong Kong
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager with $8.59 trillion AUM (Assets under Management), has hired Goldman Sachs Nicholas Peach as BlackRock Head of APAC Markets & Investments for iShares & Index Investments (effective May 2023). Nicholas Peach joins BlackRock from Goldman Sachs after more than 16 years, where he was most recently Goldman Sachs Head of APAC Equities Electronic Services (Leading client coverage, product development, engineering, execution consultation & execution risks teams across 7 markets in APAC), and prior, Goldman Sachs Head of Algo Development Micro Franchise Strategy Group (Design & implementation of multiple projects). BlackRock: “Based in Hong Kong, Nicholas will be responsible for leading the APAC iShares Markets and Index Investments team in its mission of delivering superior market quality ETFs for our clients across the region, the investment management of portfolios, and supporting the positive evolution of the indexing industry and ETF markets.”
“ $8.59 Trillion BlackRock Hires Goldman Sachs Nicholas Peach as Head of APAC Markets & Investments for iShares & Index Investments “
Samara Cohen, BlackRock Global CIO for iShares and Index Investments: “I am delighted to welcome Nicholas to lead the APAC iShares Markets and Index Investments team in its next stage of growth. Nicholas’s deep understanding of client needs and market structure in Asia Pacific will be a powerful addition to accelerating the team’s core mission of continuing to deliver superior market quality ETFs to investors of all types in the region and beyond.”
Peter Loehnert, BlackRock APAC Head of iShares & Index Investments: “Nicholas’s experience as a highly collaborative leader of teams across Asia Pacific will serve us well in our work of driving initiatives that support the evolution of our platform and the regional ETF ecosystem. In turn, our clients will benefit from increased convenience, affordability, transparency and resilience of our iShares and index investments.”
BlackRock Hires Goldman Sachs Nicholas Peach as Head of APAC Markets & Investments for iShares & Index Investments

BlackRock hires Goldman Sachs Nicholas Peach as BlackRock Head of APAC Markets & Investments for iShares & Index Investments (effective May 2023).
Nicholas joins BlackRock from Goldman Sachs after more than 16 years, where he was most recently Goldman Sachs Head of APAC Equities Electronic Services (Leading client coverage, product development, engineering, execution consultation & execution risks teams across 7 markets in APAC), and prior, Goldman Sachs Head of Algo Development Micro Franchise Strategy Group (Design & implementation of multiple projects).
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