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BlackRock, NAB Private Wealth unveil iShares ETF suite

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
... "Priced competitively at 22 basis points (bps), the multi-asset portfolios use iShares screened and sustainable building blocks where available and aim to hold targeted exposures to companies with favourable ESG characteristics relative to their sector ...

BlackRock appoints head of iShares, index investment

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2022
... focus of the local iShares franchise has always been to offer institutional-quality, cost-effective portfolio building blocks and key thematic exposures in response to wealth and institutional client needs. "We have an unwavering commitment to our partners ...

Andrew Formica to return to Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... resilient business, has enhanced positions in critical areas such as sustainability and data science and has the right building blocks in place to support long term growth." Also commenting, Jupiter chair Nichola Pease said Formica leaves with the board's ...

Stephen Jones confirmed as financial services minister

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... super rate to 12% as legislated and support for policy foundations of preservation and compulsion are the key building blocks to supercharge savings, underpin domestic investment and alleviate pressure on the age pension." The release further noted the ...

Janus Henderson launches net zero ETF

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... Darko Kuzmanovic, as well as London-based portfolio manager Tal Lomnitzer. "Natural resources remain the essential building blocks of daily life and continue to underpin our economic and social progress," Sullivan said. "We believe sustainable natural ...

Implemented Portfolios launches ESG models

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
... Smith said. "The portfolios' asset allocation aligns closely with our core ETF model portfolios but from these building blocks, our ESG Aware portfolio managers will oversee the underlying ETF and security section, while working with external ESG data ...

ASIC launches remediation review

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2021
... honestly, and fairly when remediating consumers. ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said one of the most common stumbling blocks in the remediation process is underinvestment in systems. "This underinvestment has led to multiple failures. First and foremost ...

Cromwell names funds management head

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 NOV 2021
... acquire 100 Creek Street, Brisbane on behalf of unitholders in the Cromwell Direct Property Fund. "These are superb building blocks to work with and, in addition to the proven asset repositioning and development capabilities that Cromwell is well known ...

BlackRock lists three ESG ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2021
... resilience," head of iShares Australasia James Kingston said. "ETFs have a pivotal role to play in being the foundational building blocks for investors to integrate sustainability into their portfolios in a cost-effective manner. "Our local iShares ESG ...

BlackRock unifies offering, rejigs executives

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... across the region increasingly turning to BlackRock to be their partner of choice for iShares ETFs as portfolio building blocks and whole portfolio solutions."