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BlackRock hires from AMP Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... from AMP Capital in August of last year amid the group's sexual harassment allegations. Espeskog is currently head of iShares Asia Pacific distribution and has been with BlackRock for more than a decade. Prior to this he was a director at Barclays Capital ...

S&P rejigs index as BlackRock ETF grows

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... exposure scores and the maximum weight allowed to them. Not being restricted to just 30 stocks will be a welcome change at iShares' Global Clean Energy ETF (NASDAQ: ICLN), which has grown to over USD $5.7 billion. However, for smaller funds tracking ...

Blake Grossman joins BetaShares board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
... appointed non-executive director at BetaShares. He was previously global chief executive of Barclays Global Investors/iShares from 2002 until its sale to BlackRock in 2009. Grossman then continued at BlackRock as vice chairman until 2011. "We are excited ...

Raiz expands to SMSF market

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2021
... AAA, AU, BetaShares NASDAQ 100 and BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders. Additionally, SPDR S+P 200 - STW.AU, iShares S+P Asia 50, iShares S+P Europe 350, iShares Composite Bond, Russell Aust Select Corp Bond, iShare Core S+P 500, Russell Australian ...

Pendal group chief executive to step down

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... in 2017. Prior to State Street, Good spent eight years at BlackRock, including as the Asia Pacific chief executive of iShares business during which iShares' APAC revenue grew from US$20 million to US$170 million. "The board sincerely thanks Emilio for ...

BetaShares targets HNW market with new role

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... office and will also be joined by two new associate directors of distribution - adviser business. Nathan Lui will join from iShares and Ben Roht from Vanguard. BetaShares said Lui and Roht will jointly look after advisers in Victoria, Tasmania and South ...

BlackRock appoints APAC lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
... held her current position since 2017 and is a member of the firm's Global Executive Committee. She previously led the iShares business in the EMEA region and was head of global clients, ETF and index investments. She has been with BlackRock for about ...

ETF liquidity disappears: Morningstar

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2021
... Palladium was the worst performer for liquidity during the period, Morningstar found, followed by two fixed income products - iShares JPMorgan USD Emerging Markets Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF (IHEB) and iShares Global High Yield Bond (AUD Hedged) ETF (IHHY). ...

You can't hate Trump but love the S&P 500: Research

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
If you disliked Donald Trump, you may want to reconsider your investment in S&P 500 stocks as new research shows these companies are likely to donate more to the Republicans than to the Democrats. Goods Unite Us mapped political donations from S&P 500 ...

Raiz launches custom portfolio option

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... AAA, AU, BetaShares NASDAQ 100 and BetaShares Australian Sustainability Leaders. Additionally, SPDR S+P 200 - STW.AU, iShares S+P Asia 50, iShares S+P Europe 350, iShares Composite Bond, Russell Aust Select Corp Bond, iShare Core S+P 500, Russell Australian ...