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UHNWs wealth in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... portfolio since the 1930s," Knight Frank said. Europe saw the largest decline in wealth with a drop of 17%, followed by Australasia with 11% and the Americas by 10%. Africa and Asia saw the smallest declines with 5% and 7%, respectively. When it came ...

BlackRock cuts fees on iShares ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... BlackRock is committed to passing on scale benefits to Australian advisers and investors," BlackRock deputy head of Australasia Jason Collins said. As more Australian investors move beyond individual security selection to holistic portfolio construction ...

bfinance completes management buyout

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... period, expanding the services provided and significantly increasing overseas revenues across Europe, the Middle East, Australasia, and North America. "We look forward to cheering them on as they continue to grow the business."

MLC Life Insurance welcomes new non-executive director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2023
... Stephen also held board roles with the International Financial Risk Institute and the Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA). MLC Limited chairman Peter Grey welcomed the appointment and said Stephen's experience will be a great asset ...

HUB24 launches new ESG ratings

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2023
... additional ESG ratings on its platform, following a collaboration with Morningstar and Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). The new functionality provides advisers with access to "data-driven insights" and reporting metrics for selected ...

Stafford Capital Partners launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... diversified global infrastructure portfolio, with core infrastructure risk predominately in Europe, North America and Australasia through LP as well as GP-led secondaries and co-investments. The fund is classified as Article 8 under the Sustainable Finance ...

WTW combines Australasia, Asia operations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
Willis Towers Watson will combine its Australasia and Asia businesses, appointing a head of Asia Pacific to lead it. Announcing the move, the consultant said the creation of a single APAC business will help unlock potential synergies across markets ...

Morningstar to introduce new rating system

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
Morningstar Australasia is looking to scale its ratings universe, introducing the new Morningstar Medalist Rating. From May, the Medalist Rating will replace the Analyst Rating depicted by gold, silver and bronze medals. The aim, Morningstar says, is ...

Northern Trust hires from Franklin Templeton

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2022
... manager for core Australian equities portfolios and tactical asset allocation strategies for the past 16 years. NTAM Australasia head Bert Rebelo said the hire will expand the firm's Australian footprint. "The expansion through portfolio management ...

BlackRock implements ETF stock split

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2022
... implemented." "Both pre-and post-the stock split, the market value of the investment is the same at $6000." BlackRock Australasia head of iShares and index investments Jason Collins explained the split will also make it easier for Australian investors ...