BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Institutional Shares
BGSIX
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- Financial Services
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- Asset Management
- Address
- 100 Bellevue Parkway Wilmington DE United States of America 19809
- IPO Date
- May 15, 2000
- CIK
- 0000844779
- Website
- blackrock.com
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- BlackRock Technology Opportunities Fund Institutional Shares (BGSIX) is an open-end mutual fund managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC that seeks long-term capital appreciation primarily through investment in equity securities of U.S. and non-U.S. companies across all market capitalization ranges selected for their rapid and sustainable growth potential from the development, advancement, and use of science and/or technology. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets in such equity securities, including common stock, preferred stock, and convertible securities of technology companies; it maintains significant exposure to technology (71%), communication services (17%), and consumer cyclical sectors, with top holdings such as NVIDIA Corp. (15.8%), Broadcom Inc. (8.4%), Microsoft Corp. (7.7%), Apple Inc. (5.6%), and Meta Platforms Inc. (3.9%) as of recent portfolio data. Launched on May 15, 2000 and domiciled in the United States with a minimum initial investment of $2 million USD for institutional shares, the fund has approximately $7.36 billion in total net assets ($3.70 billion in this share class) and a net expense ratio of 0.92%; it operates globally with about 80% U.S. stocks, 17% non-U.S. stocks, and allocations to regions including Japan, developed Asia, Latin America, and the Eurozone. Portfolio managers Tony Kim (since June 2013) and Reid Menge (since June 2020) oversee the strategy, which emphasizes large-cap growth in the Morningstar Technology category. In recent developments, the fund has delivered strong performance with a YTD return of 34.81% as of Q2 2025 and 23.85% YTD through December 2025, driven by AI-driven disruptions in semiconductors, cybersecurity, quantum computing, and robotics; BlackRock, the fund's parent, expanded technology offerings by launching the iShares A.I. Innovation and Tech Active ETF in early 2025 to broaden access to global AI equities, while its Global Infrastructure Partners participated in a major consortium acquisition of Aligned Data Centers announced in October 2025 to support AI infrastructure growth.