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Growth, quality stocks to outperform: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
BlackRock iShares APAC head of investment strategy Thomas Taw says the US Fed are "sort of" engineering a recessionary-type scenario, so the investment giant is tilting defensively toward growth and quality companies. As interest rates increased across ...

Mercer Super to take on corporate fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... it declined further when, in October 2017, Holden ceased manufacturing its cars in Australia and again in 2020 when engineering and design were closed and Holdens ceased to be sold locally. Now, only GM Holden's parts and services business remains. ...

Global crypto platform expands to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... to the country's strong investing culture and robust financial institutions. Rafique highlighted the abundance of engineering talent in Australia and expressed optimism for the development of the crypto and Web3 ecosystem. As for the future of the global ...

Lumiant secures $5.2m seed funding

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... capital will support its continued expansion in the region as well as plans to build out its mobile development and engineering teams and launch its platform on Android devices. Lumiant said it was able to hire a new head of corporate off the back of ...

iShares hires APAC markets and investments lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... managing director of equities electronic trading. At the investment bank, Peach led client coverage, product development, engineering, execution consultation and execution risks teams across seven markets in Asia Pacific. At BlackRock, Peach will lead ...

UHNWs wealth in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... Knight Frank's 2023 Wealth Report. The report, now in its 17th edition, used findings from Knight Frank's data engineering team, and measured the size of HNWI, UHNWI and billionaire cohorts in more than 200 countries and territories. Although ...

ASIC cracks down on CHESS issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2023
... independent report". "In relation to CHESS replacement, good progress has been made in the areas of solution design, quality engineering and testing, and the ASX has identified recommendations which will extend to policies and practices across the organisation," ...

Spaceship reduces headcount, reorganises executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JAN 2023
... people. A spokesperson for Spaceship told Financial Standard the impacted employees belong to its product, marketing and engineering teams. Spaceship said the "difficult decision" was made "to accelerate our path to self-sustainability and ensure we ...

Cbus expands investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... years. He previously spent four years with HSBC's infrastructure and real estate group and, with a background in engineering, has also held roles with Laing O'Rourke and construction company SMEC. "The roles support our internalisation and total ...

FM Global appoints APAC executives

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... continue to be based in Melbourne. He joined FM Global in 1993 as a risk consultant engineer and has since held various engineering and leadership roles in client service, sales, and underwriting within the US, UK and Australia. Before that, Thompson ...