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BlackRock rebalance sparks record-high ETF trades on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... domestic earnings outlook and stretched valuations." Underpinning this are concerns of a US recession set in motion by President Donald Trump's aggressive trade tactics that soured the bullish sentiments immediately triggered by his election last ...

FNZ wins mandate, names APAC head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
... will be instrumental in strengthening our presence and deepening our client partnerships across the region," FNZ group president Roman Regelman said. "His extensive experience in wealth and asset management, combined with his global perspective and proven ...

Managed account use at record high: Data

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... enhance client relationships, while 26% are using it to acquire new clients." Meanwhile, State Street Global Advisors vice president and ETF model portfolio strategist Sinead Schaffer said their demonstrated value is the reason for the growing adoption. ...

Australia can benefit from China's economic growth amid trade war: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... Wu added the Chinese market has always been isolated from external factors like US policies or global risks since US President Donald Trump's first administration. "This sets China apart from developed markets like Japan and Europe, where external ...

Super funds to 'look more like insurers'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... difficult by an increasing amount of investment in private markets, which has traditionally been very opaque. Accelex president Michael Aldridge said trying to standardise procedures, and working out how to include investments in private markets into ...

ETF market dips but bright spots emerge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... took the lead in performance for February, returning 11.6% and 7.2%, respectively. Following the four-month mark of US president Donald Trump's administration, the Chinese index has outperformed, gaining 9.5% on the MSCI China Index. Pointing to ...

PIMCO names wealth management lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... management, has been with PIMCO since 2003. He will stay on until the end of the year. Watkins was appointed executive vice president and head of business for Australia and New Zealand in May 2022. He was tasked with overseeing the local business management ...

Trade war intensifies: China, Canada respond to Trump's tariffs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
US President Donald Trump has moved forward with tariffs on Mexico and Canada while doubling the 10% tariff imposed on Chinese imports in February. Canada and China have introduced their own retaliatory measures, further escalating trade tensions. Canadian ...

TAL taps ex-CBA deputy as chair

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... director at HCF Australia, AFG, and U Ethical Investors. Previously, King was a non-executive director of MLC Super, president and chair of the Actuaries Institute, and president and chair of the Life Insurance Association of Singapore. King has experience ...

Acenda names inaugural chair

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... forward to seeing its enduring success under Craig's direction." MLC Life Insurance's parent company Nippon Life president Hiroshi Shimizu said Dunn has served as a "valued member" since he joined the board in 2023. "Under Mr Dunn's guidance ...