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T. Rowe Price names new head of ESG enablement

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
T. Rowe Price has named Poppy Allonby as its new investment and ESG leader, hiring BlackRock's former head of global product for Asia Pacific. Allonby will join the firm on June 6 and brings with her 20 years of asset management industry experience. ...

BlackRock launches ESG model portfolios

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
BlackRock has introduced a range of ESG model portfolios covering a range of risk profiles, saying it is making sustainability more affordable. The iShares ESG Model Portfolios apply a multi-asset strategy and invest in iShares ETFs and BlackRock index ...

Australian Ethical appoints chief people and culture officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... served as senior HR business partner at AMP Capital from 2018 to 2021, and has held other senior roles with Perpetual, BlackRock and Wellington Management. Australian Ethical chief executive John McMurdo said he is delighted to have her on board. "She ...

Schroders hires investment director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2022
... product team, tasked with accelerating its biodiversity strategy and SMA development. Anne-Sophie Williams joins from BlackRock where she has spent the last four years as an active equities product strategist. In her new role, Williams will report to ...

Super funds back Say on Climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2022
... resolutions at companies they held in 2021: Abrdn (18), AllianceBernstein (16), Allianz Global Investors (18), APG (16), BlackRock (19), Capital Group (10), Fidelity (11), Goldman Sachs (13), JP Morgan (13), Morgan Stanley (12), Pendal Group (3), State ...

Bennelong bolsters distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... starting as a business development associate and working her way up. Before joining BetaShares, Platts was an associate at BlackRock's iShares, adviser relationship manager at Certitude Global Investments and relationship consultant at Macquarie Group. ...

BT Panorama sees SMSF growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 APR 2022
... quarter, taking the total to 12. This will be complemented by an anticipated extension of the existing suites managed by BlackRock and Russell Investments. Demand for managed accounts is also being driven by advice practices that had used BT Wrap primarily ...

BlackRock backs stablecoin issuer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
Circle Internet Financial has entered into an agreement for a $400 million funding round with investments from BlackRock and Fidelity Management and Research. The global internet finance firm is also the issuer of USD Coin (USDC), one of the fastest ...

Global X adds to local team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... of its Australian ETF product lineup, expected later this year. Most recently, Hannon served as NSW state manager at BlackRock, where he spent the past four years driving ETF adoption. Prior to working at BlackRock, Hannon spent 12 years at Commonwealth ...

Disclosure lacking in common ownership: Committee

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... only need to disclose when they own 5% or more of a company and each movement of 1%. According to the report, in 2019 BlackRock, State Street and Vanguard owned 14% of the issued capital of the ASX 200, while the value of Aussie equities owned by super ...