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Tag: BlackRock
Mutual Fund Top Trumps – Energy
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two energy products: the BlackRock World Energy Fund and the Schroder ISF Global Energy Fund.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 3 March 2023
BlackRock and JP Morgan play bonds, Eastspring on Asian equities, Aussie dividends power ahead, Schroder’s AuM in Asia, Allfunds off again, Singapore raises the bar, Julius Baer is hiring and much more.
Foreign asset managers struggle with China’s ‘herd mentality’
Despite the sudden surge in approvals for foreign-owned mutual funds, global asset managers struggle to gain much traction in China.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 17 February 2023
Efund’s drink bet, Federated Hermes’ straight-talking wisdom, getting active in Japan, hedge fund launches in 2022, Fidelity is hiring, scary words from central bankers, Jack Bogle and much more.
BlackRock appoints head of Taiwan
Originally from Taiwan, Tiffany Hsieh has worked at BlackRock since 2009.
BlackRock loses flagship China fund manager
Nicholas Chui has left BlackRock to pursue other opportunities, a spokesperson for the company said.
Mutual Fund Top Trumps – Emerging Markets
This week FSA presents a quick comparison of two Emerging Markets equity products: the BlackRock Emerging Markets Fund and the Threadneedle Global Emerging Market Equities Fund.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 13 January 2023
Brown Advisory hires, Pinebridge promotes, Value Partners and Chartwell on Hong Kong’s opening up, the stealth rebound, BlackRock’s job cuts, female CEOs, pay cuts, Fundsmith’s candour and much more.
BlackRock appoints head of Asia Pacific wealth
James Raby has been with the firm in one guise or another since 2005.