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BlackRock names new head of iShares Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... taking on the role. "It is an exciting time to be joining the team as ETF use by Australian investors evolves across a variety of market segments. I look forward to building our offering of transparent and cost-effective investment solutions for our ...

Industry fund awards emerging markets mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2018
... beta exposures. The San Diego-based asset manager asset takes a single behavioural approach to managing money across a variety of equity markets. Its approach often crosses many of the boundaries implied by various pre-defined investment styles, Nutt ...

US regulator to extend fiduciary rule

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... quality and transparency of investors' relationships with investment advisers and brokers while preserving access to a variety of types of advice relationships and investment products. The new proposals are called Regulation Best Interest. At present ...

MFS executives create advisory council

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2018
... the firm's investment team. The MFS Investment Advisory Council (IAC) will counsel current investment professionals on a variety of factors including mentoring, leadership, technical training, macro outlook and investment culture. "MFS has historically ...

Dimensional launches global ESG bond fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... global ESG fund that will invest in fixed interest bonds of companies that shun tobacco, alcohol and gambling, among a variety of ESG factors. Dimensional already runs an existing sustainability strategy, but this is the first one to invest in bonds ...

New super fund joins forces with GBST

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2018
... residential property market. Its partnership with GBST has produced an online platform for member engagement through a variety of channels. The platform will enable members to sign up to Superestate and consolidate all or part of their existing super ...

Chief economist update: Just a hiccup in a rising trend

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... consumer confidence readings don't proceed in a straight line - up or down. The latest reading represents the usual garden variety fluctuation built around a rising trend that started sometime around 2010 and comes the month after the index' reached ...

SSGA appoints head of Asia-Pacific

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
... chief executive Cyrus Taraporevala described MacNevin as a 20-year veteran of the firm, adding that he "has held a wide variety of roles across the globe including leading the launch of Australia's first ETF and establishing our presence in India." "His ...

Former QIC director joins FIIG

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2018
... and breadth to the team, Connors said. Mackie's 25 years of experience in the financial markets involved working in a variety of directorial roles, namely as head of European swaps trading at RBC Capital Markets, head of AUD swaps trading at Citi, portfolio ...

Global WTW executive joins TCorp

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2018
... global finance and investment industry - her expertise will be highly valuable as we continue to advise our clients on a variety of Sustainability and ESG investment matters and help them build long-term resilient portfolios," he said. Thomas will commence ...