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Former Vanguard broking and wealth expert joins Bell Direct

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 27 MAY 2019

... management at Vanguard Australia, a role he held for almost six years. Prior to Vanguard, he held senior roles at iShares Australia, Mariner Financial and CommSec. Bell Direct chief executive Arnie Selvarajah commented Sparks' expertise and fresh ...

BlackRock outlines ETF plans for Australia

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018

... portfolios. "It's not advice, just insight," he says. "I think they are one way we can differentiate ourselves." iShares Australia has a large business with institutionals - this is on top of the $11.8 billion that earns it the spot of the second-largest ...

BlackRock names new head of iShares Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018

BlackRock appointed a new head of iShares for Australia, promoting from within. Jonathan Howie will be succeeded by Christian Obrist, relocating to Australia to take up the position. Howie has taken on a new role as head of index strategy, Asia-Pacific. ...

BlackRock confirms iShares delisting timetable

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2018

... cross-listing the US domiciled ETFs on the ASX was "drastically" less costly than building them from the scratch, iShares Australia head Jon Howie told Financial Standard on May 3. The standard withholding tax rate applied for distribution is 30%, but ...

BlackRock restructures iShares ETFs

KANIKA SOOD, KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018

... product range and the 14 ETFs to remain on the ASX currently hold more than $7 billion in assets as at March 31. iShares Australia head Jon Howie said the restructure comes at a time when investor demand has developed the Aussie ETF substantially. "This ...

Last chance: Financial Standard ETF Forum

DARREN SNYDER | MONDAY, 17 JUL 2017

... discuss the latest trends and thinking on ETFs at the one-day forum is: Jonathan Howie, director and head of iShares Australia Matthew Arnold, head of SPDR ETF strategy & research - APAC, State Street Global Advisors Arnie Selvarajah, chief executive ...

BlackRock hires new executives

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017

... head of asset manager sales for BlackRock's exchange-traded funds business iShares. She will report to head of iShares Australia, Jon Howie. Petering is responsible for developing investment solutions for asset managers, insurers, banks and pension funds. ...

iShares receives 'recommended' rating

EMMA RAPAPORT | FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017

... designed to exhibit a lower volatility in returns relative to broad based market cap weighted portfolios." Head of iShares Australia Jon Howie noted iShares has the most comprehensive range of smart beta ETFs listed on the Australian Securities Exchange ...

BlackRock launches smart beta ETF suite

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 10 OCT 2016

... MSCI Australia Multifactor ETF and the iShares Edge MSCI World Multifactor ETF. Speaking at the Sydney launch, iShares Australia head Jon Howie said that the new products "offer Australian investors the same opportunities that were once only accessible ...

BlackRock slashes iShares ETF fees

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2016

... have had their management fees reduced from 0.07% to 0.04%, 0.12% to 0.07% and 0.12% to 0.07% respectively. iShares Australia head Jon Howie said: "Australian investors in these funds will benefit from this decision to reduce pricing in our iShares US ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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