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Hold on - this market's about to get a whole lot bumpier, says BlackRock's asset allocation team.

The old regime is over and central banks have no choice but to keep going, argue Ben Powell, Katie Petering, and Tamara Stats of BlackRock.

Global equity prices are heading south, bond yields are heading north, and the era of free money is making way for the era of the trade-off. That's the new, and far...

Sustainability is a huge word. The range of investment opportunities under its umbrella is enormous - and some of them are not even guaranteed to make you a return...

The modern definition of sustainable investing can be traced back to the early 1970s when Pax World launched the first sustainable mutual fund. Two United Methodist...

There is no doubt that sustainability is all the rage - and for good reason. There is not a day in the news cycle where ESG skeptics and proponents clash on a range...

Australian exchange-traded fund investors should be optimistic as 2020 tapers off and a new year approaches after the listed vehicles passed their biggest trial by...

CSL is a darling of the Australian equity market and a poster child for investing in the healthcare sector. At one point in 2020, CSL became the most valuable company...

Macro uncertainty is now the key driver of markets and the United States, for the first time in many decades, is now a "net exporter" of political and economic...

The BlackRock Investment Institute (BII) said it now sees trade and geopolitical frictions as the principal driver of the global economy and markets, and as a result...

The debate on active versus passive has gone on for years, with many investors loyal to one camp of the other. But… Why not use both? Christian Obrist, Head of iShares...

Given recent market volatility, Christian Obrist, Head of iShares for Australia recently told Livewire; “ETFs have already been battle-tested. If you look at the...

Close to US$250 billion has poured into Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) so far this year, and this flow continues unabated. However, prominent active managers such as...

The growth of Exchange Traded Funds has seen the value of funds under management pass US$5 trillion on a global basis, and A$40 billion within Australia. We spoke with...