BLACKROCK

Funds management

Volatility in US markets means currency is becoming a critical decision factor in Australian investors’ ETF selection this year....

Funds management

BlackRock’s iShares ETFs have reported a record first half for inflows, gaining US$192 billion in the past six months, to see overall ETF assets under management rise to ...

Financial planning

Michael McCorry, chief investment officer at BlackRock Australia, has detailed how investors are reconsidering their 60/40 portfolios as macro uncertainty highlight the b...

Funds management

BlackRock has announced its plan to acquire real estate investment firm ElmTree Funds which will be integrated into its new private financing solutions business. ...

Funds management

BlackRock has successfully completed its acquisition of global credit investment manager HPS Investment Partners, with the intention now to create a US$190 billion privat...

Financial planning

AMP has partnered with BlackRock and research house Lonsec to provide a model portfolio capability on its North platform that offers “portfolio customisation at scale” to...

Funds management

BlackRock has opted to reduce exposure to Australian equities in its model portfolios, taking profits after strong ASX performance year-to-date. ...

People & Products

Momentum Media’s wealth publishing network is pleased to announce the launch of the annual Australian Wealth Management Summit 2025. ...

Funds management

The use of active ETFs in model portfolios by financial advisers is a key factor in the growth of the products for iShares, according to BlackRock. ...

Funds management

Global asset manager BlackRock has identified bringing private markets to the wealth channel as a key business area for the firm that could generate US$500 million in rev...

Funds management

With an existing range of more than 50 passive ETFs locally, the asset management giant is set to launch its first active ETF for Australian advisers and investors next m...

Funds management

Australia’s alternative investment market is set to enjoy further evolution and growth thanks to innovation overseas, predicts BlackRock and Franklin Templeton....

Financial planning

Generation Life CEO, Felipe Araujo, sees advisers as critical to the launch of its new longevity products, as it enters a strategic alliance with BlackRock....

Funds management

BlackRock has taken a $25 million stake in Generation Development Group as the two firms announce a strategic alliance to design and distribute tailored retirement soluti...

Funds management

One of Australia’s largest ETF products lost over $300 million in outflows during March as international equity ETFs suffered steep declines in flows....

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