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Morningstar's conviction weakened on BlackRock fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2020
... 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, and a strong performance track record since ...

BlackRock hires senior analyst from UBS

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... on the capability of the team which is headed by Charlie Lanchester. "I am delighted to welcome Sam to the BlackRock Australian fundamental equities team. He has a passion for stock picking as well as sector expertise that will add significant value ...

Strong credit-based strategies contenders in 2013 Hedge Fund Award nominations

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... Spectrum Wholesale Enhanced Income Fund. Last year market neutral and global macro strategies dominated with the BlackRock Australian Equity Market Neutral fund clinching the 2012 Australian Fund of the Year and the best market neutral fund awards. The ...

Five new funds added to FirstChoice platform

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2013
... of predominantly Australian companies. Two investment options will also be reopened to new applications: BlackRock Australian Share (to be renamed BlackRock Scientific Australian Equity) and Colonial First State Developing Companies.

BlackRock earns double honours at hedge fund awards

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
The BlackRock Australian Equity Market Neutral Fund received double honours at the annual Cure Our Kids Australian Hedge Fund Awards last night, winning awards for Australian hedge fund of the year, and best market neutral fund. The wholesale fund delivered ...

BlackRock funds target new investment climate

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... risk, removing the long only constraint can significantly enhance the opportunity for alpha generation." The BlackRock Australian Equity Opportunities Fund (BAEOF) aims to deliver returns that are 8% per annum above the S&P/ ASX 200 Accumulation Index ...

BlackRock Aus share fund on hold as manager retires

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2011
Mark Himpoo, manager of the BlackRock Australian Share Portfolio, has announced plans to retire, according to Morningstar. Himpoo, who was appointed as lead manager of the fund in 2001, made the announcement on September 6 but will remain with the fund ...

CSRF chases alpha

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... short-term equity market opportunities. The mandates were allocated to the BGI Alpha Advantage Equity fund and the BlackRock Australian Quant Strategies fund. The BGI fund uses a 120/20 long short investment approach while the BlackRock fund uses a 115/15 ...

MTAA awards $450m quant mandate

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2008
... which have also delivered strong returns for investors over the last few years," said O'Shannassy. Ken Liow, BlackRock Australian equities chief investment officer, said attaining the MTAA Super mandate reinforced the firm's position as a leader in managing ...
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