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ETFs providing emerging and frontier market exposure have seen net inflows of $30.5bn up to August this year, according to BlackRock.

BlackRock's Daniel McKernan has joined Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (Swip) as head of European and UK credit within the fixed income team.

Recent regulatory changes in Spain may help boost the domestic ETF market, according to BlackRock.

BlackRock has revealed plans to launch four new Australian ETFs, diversified across small and large cap companies.

BlackRock has launched the iShares MSCI Russia Capped Index fund on NYSE Arca, completing its suite of emerging market single country funds.

ETFs and exchange-traded products listed in Canada have experienced a growth in assets under management of 23.7% year-to-date, to reach US$35.3bn according to BlackRock.

BlackRock has created the Global iShares Investment Strategy Group in response to increasing client interest in ETF investment trends and insights.

European ETF assets have risen by nearly 13% this year, boosting total assets under management (AUM) to $256.2bn, according to BlackRock.

ETFs tracking banks have seen net inflows of $284.4m year-to-date, marking the Stoxx Europe 600 sector with the highest inflows, according to BlackRock.

BlackRock's Richard Plackett has handed the management of his UK Smaller Companies fund to co-manager Ralph Cox.