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MLC names head of retail distribution

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 DEC 2020
... started with MLC this week. Prior to joining Robeco in 2018, Keenan was the head of private banking distribution at Blackrock. Earlier in his career, Keenan was a business development manager at Colonial First State and national account manager at Fidelity ...

Best managed funds, ETFs named

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... 200 (ASX: IOZ) followed by Vanguard's VAS and State Street's STW. The best fixed-interest ETP was also from BlackRock its iShares Core Composite Bond ETF (ASX: IAF). The second best in the category was SPDR S&P/ASX Australian Bond Fund (ASX ...

Data letting ESG down: BlackRock

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2020
... considerations, investors are still struggling to find adequate data to inform their decisions. This is according to BlackRock's 2020 Global Sustainable Investing Survey, which asked corporate pension funds, public pension funds, asset owners, insurance ...

BlackRock to buy equity index firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2020
... investors, offering them a more personalised strategy with the acquisition of an equity index business for US$1.05 billion. BlackRock is set to acquire investment manager Aperio, which provides customised index equity portfolios that optimise tax positions. ...

AMP Capital invests in UK port

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020
... report. The report ranked AMP Capital, with a total of US$10.9 billion capital raised, as the third largest for the year. BlackRock (US$11.7bn) and EIG Global Energy Partners (US$11.5bn) were the leading fund managers that raised the largest infrastructure ...

Morningstar's conviction weakened on BlackRock fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... category. "The strategies' differentiated mandate means there is an inherent small/mid-cap tilt," Zaychuk said. But a BlackRock spokesperson said: "The BlackRock Australian fundamental equities investment team has longevity, consistency of process ...

AMP Capital bids farewell to active ETFs

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2020
... first ETF in Australia to charge no performance or management fees, after about a year on the exchange. In January, BlackRock shut a Taiwan stocks ETF which had only $5.65 million in assets. A 2019 report from Rainmaker titled 'Zombie ETFs' identified ...

Australian Ethical executive departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020
... consulting. Last month, Australian Ethical announced two new appointments ; one being an internal hire and the other from BlackRock. Jeannie Bredberg was named as senior manager - adviser relationships for Victoria, while Russell Menzies will take on ...

Aware Super shakes up SRI option

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... Management for international equities and Vanguard for fixed income. From November 1, additional managers will be added. BlackRock will manage the ESG Australian SRI bond function for the fund and RealIndex will be managing Australian and international ...

Aussie asset managers fourth-fastest in global growth

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2020
... published a joint study of the world's 500 largest managers based on 2019 assets with Pensions & Investments. US names (BlackRock, Vanguard and Fidelity) came out as the largest managers but the report found fast growing asset management markets (in ...