EX-16.1 3 dex161.htm CHANGE IN CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT LETTER Prepared by R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Change in Certifying Accountant Letter
 
EXHIBIT 16.1
 
March 28, 2002
 
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Re:    BlackRock, Inc. (Commission File Number 1-15305)
 
We have read Item 14 of BlackRock, Inc.’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2001, and are in agreement with the statements contained therein.
 
 
Yo
urs very truly,
 
 
/S/ 
   ERNST & YOUNG LLP