BlackRock
Switzerland
SWITZERLAND - BlackRock has named Martin Gut as head of the institutional business in Switzerland.
03 February 2011
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US
US - BlackRock saw outflows of $121bn in 2010 on the back of its acquisition of Barclays Global Investors, but managed to increase total assets by 6%.
25 January 2011
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Global
Russell Investments; Mercer; Aviva Investors; Hermes; BlackRock; Aegon UK; Newport Group; Xafinity Consulting; ETF Securities.
24 January 2011
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United Kingdom
UK - BlackRock head of defined contribution sales Emma Douglas has left the firm for Mercer where she will help launch and head up the consultant's corporate wrap offering.
21 January 2011
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Appointments
Emma Douglas has left BlackRock for Mercer where she will help launch and head up the consultant's corporate wrap offering.
21 January 2011
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US
US pension funds are showing renewed interest in global equities, Jaishree Kalia reports.
21 December 2010
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US
US - The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF) terminated BlackRock from a $1.6bn Russell 1000 Alpha Tilts large cap portfolio.
17 December 2010
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Appointments
Schroders has lured Nicolaas Marais from BlackRock to head its multi-asset solutions team.
13 December 2010
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US
US - BlackRock is set to lose assets it oversees for the $42.9bn Massachusetts state pension fund over fears the firm is not adequately focused on some fixed-income markets.
08 December 2010
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Appointments
Andrew Dyson has quit his role as global head of BlackRock's institutional asset management business, following an operational review that has now dissolved the position.
02 December 2010
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