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ASIC exposes RE structure conflicts of interest

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... The report, Governance of responsible entities, highlighted the governance practices of AMP Capital Funds Management, BlackRock Investment Management, BT Funds Management, Colonial First State Investments, Equity Trustees, Macquarie Investment Management ...

VGI chief executive resigns amid takeover

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JAN 2022
The chief executive of VGI Partners will step down as Regal Funds Management prepares to take over the $2.5 billion asset manager. Jonathan Howie resigned less than a year after he was appointed chief executive. This morning, VGI announced that it entered ...

MFS recruits BNP Paribas executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2022
... investment solutions." Langlands was with BNP Paribas Asset Management for more than five years, having joined in 2016 from BlackRock where he spent 15 years. Thira Ngoeun was recently appointed as the new wholesale division lead at BNP Paribas Asset ...

BNP Paribas AM appoints wholesale distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... brings more than 12 years' experience in financial services, having previously held roles with Nikko Asset Management, BlackRock and AMP. "We are pleased to appoint Thira to such a pivotal role in our robust wholesale distribution team," BNP Paribas ...

Ellerston investments chief in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2022
... recently retired having served as the BiomeBank chair since 2019. Prior to this, Hall served as managing director of BlackRock Asset Management (North-Asia Ltd). "We're thrilled to welcome Mr Hall as the new chair of BiomeBank," BiomeBank's chief ...

It will pay to keep employees happy: Fink

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2022
BlackRock founder and chief executive Larry Fink has urged chief executives to adjust to the new world of work ushered in by the pandemic, and stem staff turnover by listening to employees. In his annual letter to chief executives, Fink focussed on ...

Strongest quarter for BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 17 JAN 2022
The organic growth of the world's largest asset manager, BlackRock, shows no signs of wavering - with the investment giant reporting a strong fourth quarter of 2021. "BlackRock delivered the strongest organic growth in our history, even as our assets ...

The top ESG themes for 2022

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
... agrochemical waste and plastic waste," Robeco senior manager for engagement Peter van der Werf said. In navigating net zero, BlackRock said: "Climate risk is investment risk, and the narrowing window for governments to reach net zero goals means that ...

VGI Partners confirms merger talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 JAN 2022
... profit after tax of $43 million. Last April, the boutique appointed Jonathan Howie as its chief executive, joining from BlackRock where he held executive roles for nearly nine years.

Rest hires from MLC Asset Management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... welcomed a head of investment product and communications who has previously held roles with MLC Asset Management and BlackRock. Lydia Vitalis joined Rest this month in the newly created role, having spent the last four years with MLC Asset Management ...