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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-09-054725.txt : 20091203
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-09-054725.hdr.sgml : 20091203
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20091203133247
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-09-054725
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091201
FILED AS OF DATE:		20091203
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20091203

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BlackRock Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001364742
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				320174431
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0226

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		40 EAST 52ND STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-810-5300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		40 EAST 52ND STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BlackRock, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060929

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	New BlackRock, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060601

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BARCLAYS BANK PLC /ENG/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000312070
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029]
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33099
		FILM NUMBER:		091219647

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CHURCHILL PLACE
		STREET 2:		E14 5HP
		CITY:			LONDON ENGLAND
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			E14 5HP
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2124124000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 CHURCHILL PLACE
		STREET 2:		E14 5HP
		CITY:			LONDON ENGLAND
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			E14 5HP

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BARCLAYS BANK INTERNATIONAL LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19850313
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    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-12-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>1</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001364742</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>BlackRock Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BLK</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000312070</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BARCLAYS BANK PLC /ENG/</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1 CHURCHILL PLACE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LONDON ENGLAND</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState></rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>E14 5HP</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <remarks>Pursuant to the Stockholder Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2009, as may be amended from time to time, among Barclays Bank PLC, a public company organized under the laws of England and Wales, Barclays BR Holdings S.?? r.l., a soci??t?? ?? responsabilit?? limit??e organized under the laws of Luxembourg, and BlackRock, Inc., a corporation organized under the Laws of Delaware (the &quot;Issuer&quot;), Barclays Bank PLC has the right to designate, and has designated, two members to the board of directors of the Issuer.  Barclays Bank PLC and its subsidiaries disclaims its possible status as director of the Issuer by deputization.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Lawrence Dickinson, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-12-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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