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VGI appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
The Sydney hedge fund has hired a former head of BlackRock's Australian ETF business as its chief executive. Jonathan Howie was appointed to the role by the board of VGI Partners, which is chaired by Robert Luciano. The appointment is effective ...

Blake Grossman joins BetaShares board

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 6 APR 2021
ETF manager BetaShares has added a new non-executive director to its board with previous experience at competitor BlackRock. Blake Grossman has been appointed non-executive director at BetaShares. He was previously global chief executive of Barclays ...

KKR names local real estate head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... LOGOS for over two and a half years before moving to an advisory position. Prior to this, Lee spent over eight years at BlackRock in several roles including managing director head of real estate Europe, the Middle East and Africa and chief executive ...

Pendal group chief executive to step down

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... in the US in December 2019 and has spent a large part of his 24-year-long career working in ETFs for State Street and BlackRock/Barclays BGI (which merged). At State Street, he was the chief growth and strategy officer, and previously the co-head of ...

T. Rowe Price hires ETF consultant

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2021
... doesn't currently offer ETFs in Australia, unlike its peers Fidelity, Legg Mason (now owned by Franklin Templeton), BlackRock and Vanguard. Locally, T. Rowe's $4.9 billion global equities fund is among the top performers in the category with ...

Janus Henderson strengthens institutional team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2021
... institutional sales director, which he has been in since 2016. Prior to joining Janus Henderson, Kelly was a vice president at BlackRock. Kelly will report to Janus Henderson country head Matt Gaden and will focus on continuing to work closely with institutional ...

Australian equities funds downgraded

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
... narrowing of its investable stocks. The Ausbil Australian Emerging Leaders slipped down to neutral from bronze, as did BlackRock Concentrated Industrial, Perpetual Wholesale Industrial, Russell High Dividend Australian Shares ETF and SPDR MSCI Australia ...

Cbus hires new group executive

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 FEB 2021
... our people at Cbus for the continuation of that transformation," Arter said. Miller has held human resources roles at BlackRock, AllianceBernstein, Morgan Stanley and Macquarie Group. She joins Cbus from Noble Group, where Miller was group head of human ...

BlackRock appoints APAC lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2021
BlackRock has named a new chair and head of Asia Pacific, as Geraldine Buckingham moves into an advisory role. Currently head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Rachel Lord will take over from Buckingham in May of this year. Buckingham, who has ...

No tech bubble: BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2021
BlackRock's macro research team has revealed the $8.7 trillion asset manager is continuing to favour the technology sector going into 2021. "The pandemic has turbocharged transformations that were already underway - from sustainability to inequality. ...