BLACKROCK

Funds management

The departure of BlackRock’s head of global client business Mark Wiedman after his 21-year tenure has prompted a reshuffle, with several senior executives receiving promo...

Funds management

Private debt has “plenty of room for growth”, according to global fund manager BlackRock, and will be helped by a number of tailwinds in the next five years....

Funds management

The investment giant has announced a $18 billion deal to acquire a leading US-based private credit manager, marking its third major alternatives deal this year....

Funds management

BlackRock’s director of wealth distribution has told Money Management that the asset manager has rebalanced its model portfolios to trim its fixed income exposure. ...

Financial planning

The wealth management sector is bucking the global trend of declining M&A and two industry-specific factors could mean it sees a further uptick in 2025, according to Delo...

Features

As ESG and sustainable funds continue to suffer outflows and the regulator cracks down on greenwashing, there has been a notable downturn in the number of launches and st...

Funds management

Ahead of the RBA’s upcoming monetary policy meeting next week, BlackRock Australasia has reaffirmed the market’s view that rate cuts are likely out of the picture for 202...

Funds management

BlackRock’s iShares fixed income ETFs have reached US$1 trillion in assets under management across the globe, a year after the global bond ETF industry hit US$2 trillion....

Funds management

BlackRock Australia has announced it intends to expand its fixed income and cash ETF range with a new launch for Australian advisers and investors following client demand...

Financial planning

Wealth management platform BT and alternative markets data provider Preqin have teamed up to provide financial advisers with greater education and transparency on private...

Funds management

BlackRock has promoted Tomoko Ueda as its new chief operating officer for Asia Pacific....

Funds management

BlackRock Australia has expanded its managed account suite with new active multi-asset model portfolios, providing investors with diversified exposure to a range of asset...

Expert Analysis

Macro forces are increasingly putting China on a different trajectory from its fellow emerging markets economies meaning advisers need to think differently when it comes ...

Funds management

Fixed income has been cited by BlackRock as a driver of US$81.6 billion in organic growth for the second quarter of calendar year 2024....

Funds management

BlackRock is opting to stay selective when it comes to its credit exposure because it believes spreads have tightened in light of strong demand....

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

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This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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SuperRatings has shared the median estimated return for balanced superannuation funds for the calendar year 2024, finding the year achieved “strong and consistent positiv...

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Original bidder Bain Capital, which saw its first offer rejected in December, has returned with a revised bid for Insignia Financial....

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