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Lazard's Adjusted Revenue Rose 11 Per Cent in the Third Quarter. Its Adjusted Profit Fell 35 Per Cent, as Pay Held at 69.9 Per Cent of Revenue.

Lazard said on 22 October that adjusted net revenue rose 11 per cent to $805 million in the third quarter, with advisory and asset management both up. Adjusted earnings fell 36 per cent to 36 cents a share as the adjusted compensation ratio rose to 69.9 per cent from 65.5 per cent. The firm's long-term target is 60 per cent or below.

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BlackRock Took In $205 Billion in the Quarter and Ended at $15.5 Trillion. GAAP Earnings Were $10.57 a Share, and the Adjusted Figure Was $15.93.

BlackRock reported on Wednesday 14 October that it ended the third quarter with $15.5 trillion in assets and took in $205 billion of net new money. Revenue rose 19 per cent to $7.75 billion. Diluted earnings were $10.57 a share, or $15.93 as adjusted, and most of the gap is one non-cash charge tied to its own share price.