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BlackRock’s Fink looks to Australia’s ‘good model’ for US super system

Super funds are an accumulation wonder of the world, but when it comes to retirement they’re in the same leaky boat as every other defined contribution system. BlackRock wants to bail it out.
Lachlan Maddock | 28th Mar 2024 | More
Opportunity awaits agile investors in ‘new regime’: BlackRock

Rapid economic and geopolitical changes have led to a new investment regime in the latter half of 2023, according to the BlackRock Investment Institute. Investors should look to be agile and ready to respond to key themes, with the end of the set-and-forget era key among them.
Lisa Uhlman | 11th Sep 2023 | More
Battle for market share rages as world’s largest provider slashes core ETF fees

BlackRock sent a shiver through the domestic ETF market, which has tripled in the last four years to around $25 billion, slashing prices for two if its core products.
Staff Writer | 20th Feb 2023 | More
    • Bonds surge back to relevance after hellish 2022

    Credit and equity markets both suffered a very bad 2022, as the collapse of negative correlation between stock and bond prices left no safe haven for investors. But 2023 could be a big year for bonds, with analysts warning investors waiting on the sidelines that they risk missing out.
    Lisa Uhlman | 25th Jan 2023 | More
    ASX rose to six-week high ahead of Easter break

    Second quarter off to strong start, AMP’s CEO departs, Boral announces buyback The ASX200 (ASX:XJO) finished the week and commenced the new quarter on a strong note, finishing 0.5% higher with both IT, up 2.3%, and materials, 1.3%, contributing. It was a day for stock specific news with the worst kept secret in finance being confirmed, AMP’s CEO Francesco…
    The Inside Adviser | 4th Apr 2021 | More
    Buffett pushes back on ESG proxy pressure

    The US$500 billion ($649 billion) investment conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) is the latest group to come under pressure for its climate change and diversity disclosures. Its response and the growing pressure offers a unique insight into the increasingly complex web that is ESG investing, and how these issues are best applied by both companies…
    Staff Writer | 29th Mar 2021 | More
    • Digital divide exacerbated income inequality during pandemic

    According to US$3.3 trillion ($4.3 trillion) asset manager, Fidelity International, companies with strong ESG characteristics outperformed in 2020, and should be expected to continue delivering strong returns into the future. That said, significant work lies ahead as the global economy moves towards a more ‘sustainable’ footing with asset managers central to this process. “Engagement” has…
    Staff Writer | 9th Mar 2021 | More
    Magellan launches its Core ETF series

    The well-known fund manager has launched a series of low-cost ETFs which will help further its reach into the retail investor market.

    Ishan Dan | 25th Aug 2020 | More