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King's birthday honours for industry executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... of financial fraud recover their losses. Ross McConachie, also from Tupicoffs, received an OAM for "service to Australia-Japan relations and to business". The financial adviser has been with Tupicoffs for more than 20 years. In the member (AM) general ...

Australia-UK FTA a boon for local business

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... second largest services trading partner," he said. Australia's top 10 trading partners during 2018-19 were China (26%), Japan (9.9%), the US (8.6%), the Republic of Korea (4.6%), Singapore (3.7%), New Zealand (3.4%), the UK (3.4%), India (3.4%), Malaysia ...

Dutch pension giants back $1.5bn local BTR deal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... manner." "We have extensive expertise in the affordable and sustainable housing segment in the Netherlands, US, Germany, Japan and many other countries around the world. Via this new joint venture we are now broadening the exposure of our client and ...

Citi names local chief executive

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... Citi's head of FX and corporate sales. Woodruff succeeds Marc Luet, who was recently appointed as Citi's chief executive in Japan. In his new role, Woodruff will be responsible for driving Citi's strategy in Australia and New Zealand, including serving ...

APAC investors cut PE allocations by 50%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2023
Private equity and venture capital aggregate transaction value fell by 45% in the region, excluding Japan, in the first quarter. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence the drop from last year's US$14.7 billion to US$8.09 billion in Q1 2023 comes ...

Challenger reports strong retail annuity sales

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
In an ASX announcement, Challenger reported a significant uptick in retail annuity sales in quarter three. Challenger's total Life sales were $2 billion, reflecting strong retail and Japanese sales. However, institutional sales ($1 billion) fell ...

Ignition chief executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... personally important to me." On his resignation, he commented: "I look forward to my next chapter in Australia, Asia and Japan, where I can contribute to the asset management, pensions, wealth management, financial advice and digital transformation areas ...

PGIM hires new Australia, NZ head for IRG

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... institutional relationship group for Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney and reporting to head of IRG Asia Pacific (ex-Japan) Philip Hsin, Brewer will be responsible for leading the firm's growth plans and continued expansion of its institutional ...

Capital markets spearhead next recession: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... hand, will relatively fare better, she predicts. "Excessive levels of debt tend to be very dangerous. We saw this happen in Japan and it tried monetary stimulus and quantitative easing (QE) as it faced challenges in the 90s, which didn't prove to ...

Hines buys QLD industrial asset

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... Asia Pacific." Since 2020, Hines has secured 11 logistics assets in Asia Pacific over seven cities in Australia, China, Japan, South Korea, and Singapore. It made its entrance in the Australian industrial sector in April last year.