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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 ...

Janus Henderson bolsters retail sales team

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2019
... across Victoria and Tasmania." Earlier this year, the firm tapped former BlackRock global head of institutional clients for iShares Suzanne Cain, as its new global head of distribution. Cain joined Janus Henderson on May 20 and now sits on its executive ...

Charles Schwab reverses out of Australia again

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2019
... range of options and was more cost competitive. This pitch was in direct contrast to Aussie ETF giants such as BlackRock iShares which in the past year delisted five US-domiciled ETF products and re-domiciled 14 ETFs locally, with the aim of cutting ...

State Street loses biggest ETF title

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2019
... $4.06 billion at July end. Australian equities ETFs have seen fierce price competition recently. Vanguard and BlackRock iShares both dropped the fees on their offerings in the segment, following BetaShares which launched the cheapest exposure last year. ...