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Parameters underpinning a high conviction Australian equity fund, formerly advised by BlackRock, have been revised by newly appointed manager Pendal Group. ...

Funds management

Vanguard has cut fees on its Australian fixed income ETF as Australian bonds post their highest quarterly return in a decade....

People & Products

Leaning into the growing demand for fixed income assets, Global X has launched a new exchange traded fund that will help Australian investors tap into the US corporate bo...

Funds management

In the current inflationary market, the asset manager believes it’s time to re-evaluate bonds, starting by slashing fees on its iShares bond ETF offering in Australia....

People & Products

Alternative asset manager Morrison & Co has hired a senior BlackRock executive to join its board as non-executive director. ...

People & Products

Nicholas Peach has been appointed APAC head of markets and investments for iShares and index investments at BlackRock....

Funds management

The global asset manager is touting investment in value stocks in response to expectations of a longer than anticipated monetary policy tightening cycle. ...

People & Products

Former head of BlackRock’s North American institutional business, Zach Buchwald, has been appointed as chief executive and chairman to lead Russell Investments. ...

Funds management

Fixed income assets are set to benefit from a prolonged monetary policy tightening cycle, with stubbornly high inflation to quash market expectations of rate cuts later t...

Funds management

Assets across emerging markets are set to benefit from a “brighter backdrop” in 2023, building on resilience to global monetary policy tightening, according to BlackRock....

People & Products

The closure of BlackRock’s Australian ‘high conviction’ fund range is among a series of confirmed changes to the global investment manager’s Australian equities business....

People & Products

Former global head of financial planning and analysis, James Raby, will take over as BlackRock’s head of wealth for the Asia Pacific region. ...

People & Products

Kaplan Professional and BlackRock have launched a short course on exchange traded funds designed for financial advisers....

Funds management

BlackRock is holding off being tactically bullish on equities until policymakers act on the trade-off between growth and inflation as it believes there is a fundamental ‘...

Funds management

The market is “too optimistic” in its outlook for corporate earnings, analysts at BlackRock have warned, so investors should prepare for further volatility if they disapp...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

6 months ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

8 months ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

3 weeks 4 days ago

Despite the financial adviser exam being rooted in ethics, two professional year advisers believe the lack of support and transparency from the regulator around the exam ...

2 weeks 2 days ago

ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests. ...

3 weeks 2 days ago