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CalPERS shifts $1bn to GID

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
... CalPERS senior investment officer, real estate. GID has managed CalPERS Windsor Realty Fund III LP since 1998 while BlackRock Realty Advisors managed the Western Multifamily LLC. The Western Multifamily LLC will now be managed by GID. Post-consolidation ...

UBS poised to enter local ETF market

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... according to the UBS website. The global ETF industry hit the US$1 trillion mark at the end of July, according to a BlackRock report. Domestically, ETFs represent a small but growing slice of the Australian wealth management market. According to research ...

More US investment banks close prop desks

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 1 OCT 2010
... trading business. Bank of America does not have as asset management business per se, but is the major shareholder in BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager with over US$3 trillion in FUM. The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection ...

BlackRock to develop super SMA

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2010
BlackRock, one of the pioneers of separately managed accounts (SMA) in Australia, revealed plans to launch a superannuation version of its customised portfolio service next year. James Langlands, co-head of customised portfolio solutions at BlackRock ...

BlackRock appoints new MD for Brazil

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2010
BlackRock has appointed Luiz Felipe Andrade as managing director and country head of Brazil, who will be responsible for expanding BlackRock's footprint in the country. Andrade will lead a local team of 16 professionals located in BlackRock's Brazil ...

BlackRock hires WA state manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
BlackRock has appointed IPS Group practice manager Shane Ingate as state manager for its Western Australia retail business. Ingate joined BlackRock from IPS Group, where he was practice manager in 2009. Before that he was senior business development ...

Aviva appoints senior roles in Asia Pacific

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... president at daVinci Advisors Japan. Newly appointed client portfolio manager Tinchuck Ng has global experience with Blackrock and Taurus Investment Holdings in international real estate, most recently running her own real estate advisory company, Athena ...

Instreet closes Reliance strategies

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2010
... protected funds. The commodities fund invested in the Schroder Alternative Solutions Commodity Fund and the other in the BlackRock Global Funds Global Allocation Fund. Lucas said the firm had notified investors on the funds winding up leading up to their ...

Legalsuper continues mandate restructure

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... terminated mandates with three fund managers totaling $62 million. This included a $38 million fixed interest mandate with Blackrock, a $20 million global equities mandate with Alliance Bernstein and $4 million with the Aberdeen Listed Property Trust. ...

US needs double the lifeline

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2010
... fiscal assault may be needed to revitalise the US economy, according to a US-based fund manager. Tom Callan, head of BlackRock's $12 billion global opportunities team, said that quantitative easing should be coupled with fiscal stimulus for the US to ...