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Apostle Fund adds two staffers

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... institutional and wealth clients on investment strategy, performance and outlook. Before Apostle, Lane held roles at BlackRock and Willis Towers Watson, managing investment portfolios, leading on investment analysis and strategy, and presenting key findings ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... Housing Australia continues to play a central role in delivering on the government's housing agenda. As for joining BlackRock, Palmer noted the return to her career origin in fixed-income funds management. "I'm super excited to be part of this ...

SSGA dominates ESG investing market: Rainmaker

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... commands 37.9% of the market with $168.3 billion in ethical and socially responsible investments at the end of 2024. BlackRock comes second with a 14% market share and $62.1 billion, while Magellan Asset Management has $24.2 billion and a 5.4% market ...

AllianzGI appoints public and private markets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... around the world." The incoming chief investment officer of public markets, Krautzberger joined AllianzGI last year from BlackRock. Krautzberger, currently the global investment chief for fixed income, will take on his additional role in June 2025. In ...

QIC appoints institutional distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025  |  NEWS
... Schroders, where he served as institutional sales manager. Before his six years with Schroders, he spent 12 years with BlackRock as a member of the asset manager's institutional client business group. There, he was responsible for developing and ...

5000 European ESG funds investing in fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... guidelines' remit - from May 21 they will either need to sell their fossil fuel investments or change their names. BlackRock and Federated Hermes are among those reported to have changed fund names to remove relevant ESG terms. Due to the regulations' ...

Mercer adds to wealth team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... where he helped build up the brand and develop and manage client relationships. Before that, he spent four years at BlackRock and Colonial First State as a business development manager. For his part, Janes arrives from Evergreen Consultants, where he ...

SSGA abandons gender diversity targets

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
... companies to add a female director since the campaign's commencement while another 28 committed to do so. SSGA joins BlackRock which scrapped its "aspirational workforce representation goals" and will no longer require hiring managers to interview ...

BlackRock ditches diversity targets, drops hiring mandates

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025  |  NEWS
BlackRock has scrapped its "aspirational workforce representation goals" and will no longer require hiring managers to interview a diverse slate of candidates, according to an internal memo from chief executive Larry Fink and senior executives. The ...

ESG investing to skyrocket in APAC: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... forecast to hit US$130.9 trillion by 2032. The report analysed major players' ESG products provided by the likes of BlackRock, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, BNP Paribas Asset Management, State Street Global Advisors, and Vanguard.