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Pendal manager joins Barings

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2023
... investment manager aims to hire several new staffers for its institutional, wealth and retail businesses in Australia, Greater China and Southeast Asia. Barings has appointed Zoe Cowley as an associate director within its business development group. ...

Macro environment trumps inflation for asset owners: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... cutting back on government bonds and real estate. Some are upping stakes in emerging markets, with India preferred over China as an investment destination. The Future Fund, for example, changed its investment approach by moving away from traditional ...

Don't abandon 60/40: J.P Morgan

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... significant influence on returns and risks." Sheng said one of the trends J.P. Morgan observed is the growing separation between China and the broader emerging market (EM) opportunity set. "While more favourable fundamentals bode well for non-China EM ...

Future Fund exposed to dangerous Chinese investments: Opposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... the $200 billion sovereign wealth fund first forayed into Chinese markets in 2007, but its investment exposures grew as China developed into a critical financial market. While the Future Fund Board of Guardians asserts that its processes are designed ...

AMP Capital sale inches toward completion

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2023
... Dexus Funds Management (Dexus) have been met. The last phase of this sale involves the transfer of AMP's interest in China Life AMP Asset Management Company Limited (CLAMP). Once this process is finished, AMP will receive the remaining $50 million ...

Investing in research generates threefold economic output

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... [decarbonisation] space," he said. "As an example, Australia was an early leader in innovation in battery storage but now China has taken over as the global leader. This was a missed opportunity." Georgia King-Siem, KPMG enterprise partner and innovation ...

Saxo APAC asset management lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
... a time when Saxo embarked on launching its digital asset management offering to Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Greater China, and Japan. During his tenure, Prasad helped launch digital wealth adviser SaxoWealthCare in Singapore and Hong Kong and oversaw ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... to reassess." Factor in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, along with the increasing challenges between the US and China, and it results in a changed global landscape for investors. "It's also impacting the way chief executives think about ...

Barings expands APAC team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... president of its institutional business. Meantime, Singapore-based Kwek will report to head of distribution for greater China and Southeast Asia Lydia Wu. Kwek boasts over 20 years of experience in asset management, having previously served as Allianz ...

Major economies buoyed by tight jobs market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... restrictions. Furthermore, though China's reopening might not have propped up commodity prices, fiscal stimulus, if deployed in China, could provide some support in 2023," Smith said. "Energy prices have fallen 45% from their peak in mid-2022 and ...