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BlackRock, BNP Paribas form strategic alliance

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2020
... BlackRock have tied the knot on a strategic partnership designed to deliver integrated investment management capabilities to mutual clients. BNP Paribas Securities Services and BlackRock's Aladdin investment management platform have been brought together ...

AMP Capital shutters global equities fund for platform investors

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... platform investors (Class M) was closed last Friday. The decision was taken by the fund's responsible entity, National Mutual Funds Management Limited. "A reduction in the fund's size over time combined with certain fixed costs associated with operating ...

Bravura secures new mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
Bravura Solutions has announced it has secured a new mandate for the use of its Garradin platform. Futurity Investment Group has chosen Garradin platform to support its new range of education bonds. Bravura said Futurity is a member-owned organisation ...

Challenger general manager jumps to boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... Hacopian has spent nearly two decades at Challenger, and prior to this worked for Citi, Associated Planners and National Mutual. "During his time at Challenger, he helped develop, manage and implement the retail distribution strategy for more than 20 ...

Mutual fund assets lose $1.3 trillion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2020
More than US$775 billion ($1.3 trillion) in assets were wiped out of mutual fund strategies in the US during February, representing a single-month decline of nearly 5%, according to Cerulli. The research found ETF assets also plunged in February, declining ...

AMP director retires

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2020
... New Zealand. Harmos has served on the AMP Limited board since 2017, as well as the boards of AMP Life and The National Mutual Life Association of Australiasia since mid-2013. He currently serves as a director at Scentre Group, and Harmos Horton Lusk ...

Chief economist update: Cash splash

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2020
... its planned purchases for the year to over €1T. Fed unveiled another facility to boost liquidity, aimed at money-market mutual funds. " Also announced new swap lines with more central banks to help ease strains of dollar funding. BOE announced an emergency ...

Best, worst equities performers in COVID-19 sell-off revealed

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2020
... have been Milliman Mgd Risk Australian Shr-Class A (-12.82%), BetaShares Managed Risk AUS Shr ETF (-15.86%), Investors Mutual Concentrated Australian Share (-17.56%) and AB Managed Volatility Equities (-18.68%). "This is pleasing given these strategies ...

Bridges acquires bank advice business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2020
... offered a compelling proposition for clients. "Bridges provides financial planning services to approximately 60% of the mutual banking industry and understands and respects the principles of customer-owned banking, and its values and commitment to providing ...

Spitfire loses top executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2020
Spitfire has lost both its chief executive and chief product officer within months of them joining the platform provider. Former chief executive John Shuttleworth left the business in December last year after being appointed to the top role only two ...