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We're cutting one of our financial stock positions due private credit concerns

We signalled to Club members on Friday that we leaned toward selling some of this stock.

We're cutting one of our financial stock positions due private credit concerns

TL;DR

  • Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust is selling 30 shares of BlackRock, reducing its position by nearly half.
  • The sale is motivated by BlackRock's exposure to private markets, which has faced scrutiny.
  • Concerns about AI disrupting industries and recent bankruptcies have pressured stocks with private credit exposure.
  • Despite these concerns, BlackRock is a strong operator, and its stock is flat year-to-date, outperforming the financial sector.
  • The trust anticipates a small average gain of about 7% on the shares sold.

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