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Ontario Teachers' names chief investment officers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... which builds conviction on responses to global shifts, including those related to geopolitics, sustainability, and technology. He will also proactively partner across the organisation to manage Ontario Teachers' relationships and reputation across stakeholder ...

BlackRock bags Global Infrastructure Partners for US$12.5bn

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... flat full year revenue primarily driven by the negative impact of markets on average AUM, partially offset by higher technology services revenue. "As we've seen before, when investors were ready to put money back to work, they did it with BlackRock," ...

ASX selected to develop local carbon exchange

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
... develop and deliver a unit and certificate register. "Trovio Group brings a wealth of experience delivering advanced technology architecture," CER executive general manager Mark Williamson said. "Its proposal for the Unit & Certificate Register features ...

2024 to be a watershed year: FAAA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024
... implementation of the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR)," Abood said. "Another key area of focus will be the use of technology in financial planning, where substantial opportunities exist to streamline operations and reduce cost." She said this ...

Infrastructure's diversification benefits timely: Clearbridge

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JAN 2024
... significant (and cheap) diversifier within a portfolio," Langley said. He added that the past year was dominated by mega-cap technology stocks, infrastructure should continue to add weight to a portfolio, which will generate strong return potential over ...

Balanced portfolios to reap rewards in 2024: UBS

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2024
... technologies to grow markets, dislodge incumbents, or slash costs. Those "leaders from disruption" are likely to be in technology, energy, and healthcare, they said. The report stated investors are also seeing attractive opportunities to acquire stakes ...

Macquarie Wrap rolls out new features for advisers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2024
Macquarie introduced new digital features and security enhancements on Macquarie Wrap, including account-level performance reporting and a live chat function in Adviser Online. The platform's updated account-level performance reporting functionality ...

IG appoints institutional sales manager

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023
... together, growing the company's institutional offering to a new height." IG Prime offers institutional services including technology, platforms, products, and exchanges to hedge funds, family offices and private investment vehicles, banks and brokers ...

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to acquire Link Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... 2022. In 2021, Carlyle Asia Partners offered to acquire 100% of Link, valuing it at $5.38 per share. At one point, SS&C Technology Holdings was in the running and offered $5.65. Takafumi Ihara, The Trust Bank senior managing executive officer and business ...

Global fund managers welcome chief executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... strategic direction and vision of MFS, leading a team of investment, distribution, finance, human resources, legal and technology functions at the firm. "Having worked with Ted for nearly two decades, I have seen firsthand the profound impact that his ...