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Three ETFs axed by Morningstar

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2020
... two BlackRock ETFs and a BetaShares product next month. From March 20, it will no longer publish qualitative research on iShares MSCI Japan (IJP), iShares China Large-Cap (IZZ) and BetaShares Australian Top 20 Equity Yield Maximiser (YMAX). It will also ...

Australian ETF industry competition heats up

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2020
... of the total to 10%." In asset classes, international equities has shown the most competitiveness. As recent as 2015, iShares had 72% of the market but by 2019, its share had fallen to 30% of the total revenue for the segment, followed by Magellan's ...

BlackRock appoints new chief operating officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... clients' interests in mind, and align our operational priorities accordingly." At a media event last year, BlackRock head of iShares Australia Chrsitian Obrist said BlackRock was appointing a head of public policy to navigate the shifting regulatory ...

BlackRock shuts ASX-listed ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... BlackRock has informed investors of its plans to wind up an ASX-listed exchange traded fund following lacklustre demand. The iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF (ITW) started trading in Australia in November 2007 and at the end of last year had $5.65 million in ...

Investment Leadership Awards finalists revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... Fund Australian Ethical Diversified Shares Fund AUSTRALIAN EQUITIES - INDEX/ENHANCED Dimensional Australian Large Company iShares Australian Equity Index Fund Macquarie Aust Pure Indexed Equities SSGA Australian Equities Index Trust Vanguard Australian ...

Most traded stocks, ETFs of 2019 revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... followed by the Vanguard US Total Market Shares Index ETF and Vanguard FTSE Emergind Markets Shares ETF. In fourth place, iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF and rounding out the top five was the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust. Further demonstrating Vanguard's strength ...

Morgan Stanley's top picks for Aussie ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... BetaShares and BlackRock's products made the cut for vanilla ASX 200 exposure. The more expensive of the two, the BlackRock iShares CORE S&P/ASX 200 (ASX:IOZ) got Morgan Stanley's tick of approval, with the analysts noting its low tracking error. ...

BlackRock merges ETF, unlisted fund sales teams in EMEA

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019
BlackRock has merged the teams responsible for sales of its iShares and unlisted managed funds products for its business in Europe, Middle East and Africa. The unified salesforce will be responsible for distribution of BlackRock's products to asset ...

Fund Manager of the Year revealed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2019
... Diversified Fixed Interest PIMCO Australia Australian Fixed Interest Ardea Investment Management Exchange Traded Products iShares by BlackRock Listed Investment Company Metrics Credit Partners Alternative Strategies Partners Group Multi Asset -Diversified ...

Pendal hires State Street exec

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2019
... North America and Latin America regions. Before State Street, Good spent seven years at BlackRock, serving as head of the iShares ETF business in Asia Pacific based in Hong Kong before he moved onto become managing director and head of strategy for the ...