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BlackRock to enter Indian asset management industry

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
BlackRock and Jio Financial Services (JFS) have established a 50:50 joint venture to enter India's asset management industry, pursuing a digital-first strategy. The venture, dubbed Jio BlackRock, is set to combine BlackRock's scale and investment expertise ...

Colonial First State chalks up strong super returns

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... retirement and investment savings." A spokesperson for CFS attributed the investment manager's partnership with BlackRock in helping boost performance outcomes for members. In October 2021, CFS appointed BlackRock to refine its approach to investment ...

GAM investors make partial offer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... its peer group in terms of share price and AUM trend. The peer group includes the likes of Vontobel, Janus Henderson, BlackRock and Liontrust. "The group believes that GAM can be successfully restructured and return to profitability. It is therefore ...

Monochrome files for first Bitcoin ETF in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... actively reviewing several applications for spot Bitcoin ETFs. Among the recent acknowledgements is an application from BlackRock which was touted as the most significant institutional event in Bitcoin history. In addition to BlackRock, the SEC is considering ...

Does ESG have a fiduciary issue?

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... America's dominance in ESG fundraising and impact investing respectively, the term has been a point of contention with BlackRock chief executive Larry Fink in June calling the acronym "totally weaponised". "The chatter we've seen around anti-ESG ...

BlackRock drops more ETF fees

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... listed in May this year and originally priced at 20 basis points (or 0.20%). The new fee on each is 0.15%. According to BlackRock, this amount was less than half the current management fee of similar ETFs in the Australian market. BlackRock Australasia ...

SWFs double in size, eye alternatives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... Preqin said. "In private equity, SWFs typically partner with global firms like Carlyle Group, EQT, Blackstone Group, and BlackRock, and invest in relatively mature markets in North America and Europe." Commenting on the report's findings, Preqin managing ...

Cbus appoints chief executive, deputy

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... merger in 13 months after it joined forces with Media Super in April 2022. Arter, who joined the fund in July 2020 from BlackRock and the Victorian Funds Management Corporation, announced his intentions to leave Cbus after the merger with EISS Super. ...

Family offices look to infrastructure for alpha

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... increasingly allocating to infrastructure and shunning more risky alternatives such as venture capital and hedge funds, a new BlackRock report shows. Infrastructure will be a pivotal alpha-generating strategy for family offices this year as half of the ...

BlackRock to list low-cost property and infrastructure ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
BlackRock will launch two new core ETFs, the iShares Core FTSE Global Infrastructure (AUD Hedged) ETF (GLIN) and the iShares Core FTSE Global Property ex Australia (AUD Hedged) ETF (GLPR). The ETFs will be priced at 20 basis points (or 0.20%), an amount ...