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BlackRock takes majority stake in Australian solar farm

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
BlackRock Real Assets has acquired a majority interest in a Queensland solar energy project, representing one of Australia's largest solar portfolio financings to date. Financed through BlackRock Real Assets, the 150MW and 50MW solar farms are expected ...

BlackRock hires new executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2017
BlackRock is expanding its digital and distribution strategies with two executive appointments. Katie Petering is the new head of asset manager sales for BlackRock's exchange-traded funds business iShares. She will report to head of iShares Australia ...

BlackRock snares share of robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... clients and end-customers. Now holding a significant minority holding in online asset management company Scalable Capital, BlackRock's chief operating officer EMEA Patrick Olson will join the firm's advisory board to assist its strategy to expand further ...

Industry stars recognised at 2017 MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... great supporter of our business," Healy said. Darren Hall from T.Rowe Price was named Sales Executive of the Year, while BlackRock received the award for Marketing Team of the Year and Grant Samuel Funds Management took home the accolade for Sales Team ...

BlackRock lists cash ETFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2017
BlackRock has listed a further two iShares ETFs in Australia and both are aligned to cash. Benchmarked to the S&P/ASX Bank Bill Index, the iShares Core Cash ETF (ASX: BILL) and the iShares Enhanced Cash ETF (ASX: ISEC) both provide access to a diversified ...

ETP demand grows, fees stable

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2017
... products and kept the overall weighted Management Expense Ratio (MER) the same, the quarterly ETP report said. It found BlackRock, Vanguard, State Street, BetaShares, Magellan, Van Eck, Russell and ANZ ETFS comprise 98% of the market and among them ...

HUB24 lures talent as growth strategy progresses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... for Victoria. Jumping ship from Praemium, Swindon brings more than 17 years' experience and has previously worked with BlackRock. "The appointments of George, Anne, Damon and Jerome will be instrumental in ensuring we keep evolving and responding to ...

Netwealth welcomes new CFO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2017
... where he was also in the chief financial role. He is also a previous chief financial officer and managing director of BlackRock Australia, then Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, and held positions with ANZ and Ernst and Young earlier in his career. ...

BetaShares expands to Victoria

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... BetaShares is Australia's 11th fastest growing investment manager and fourth largest Exchange Traded Product operator behind BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street, according to Rainmaker research.

Robotic stock picking: the future is now

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... humans and machines for stock selection. The question is what scale does this new man and machine combination give to BlackRock - a US$5.1 trillion fund manager who collected US$202 billion net inflows in 2016. In his annual letter to shareholders, BlackRock ...