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UK pension funds commit to manager diversity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
Some of the UK's biggest pension funds have committed to tackling the lack of diversity in funds management. The Asset Owner Diversity Working Group has launched the Asset Owner Diversity Charter, which aims to "build and investment industry which embodies ...

CPP Investments APAC lead to depart

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
The head of Asia Pacific for the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has been promoted, with a replacement yet to be confirmed. Suyi Kim served as head of Asia Pacific since June 2016, overseeing close to $118 billion in investments and about 160 staff. ...

Natixis hires sustainable investing lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... report to Joseph Pinto, who was appointed to the role of head of distribution for Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Asia Pacific in July. She will also support clients on their sustainable investing journey - from early stage ESG integration to ...

Natixis IM appoints APAC distribution head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
Natixis Investment Management has appointed a head of distribution whose responsibilities will include the Asia Pacific region. Joseph Pinto was appointed Natixis IM's head of distribution for Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Asia Pacific, moving ...

WTW names local head of investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... WTW since July 2015 and previously worked at QIC and management consulting and outsourcing firm Round Tower Solutions. WTW Asia Pacific head of investments Taro Ogai said O'Gorman's appointment would spearhead a refreshed Australian leadership ...

Fidelity adds new climate, gender policies

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2021
... workplace brings benefits for our customers, our business and our people," Fidelity International chief investment officer Asia Pacific Paras Anand said. "At Fidelity, we are committed to actively engaging with our investee companies in the UK and globally ...

New head of ESG at boutique

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
A boutique investment manager has hired a new head of ESG from BT. Emma Pringle has been appointed the head of ESG at Maple-Brown Abbott (MBA). Pringle had a 14-year long career at BT, most recently as head of customer governance and sustainability. ...

Economic recap: Week to July 23

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2021
... economy through the pandemic and into a recovery phase, which has now started. We need to really anchor the recovery." In Asia, the Tokyo Olympics commenced as scheduled. This, despite the city recording 1979 new infections - the highest since the 2044 ...

Boutique appoints chief executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2021
... listed and unlisted markets across transport, energy, digital infrastructure and social infrastructure sectors in Australasia, Asia and Europe, the firm said. He was a director of Tilt Renewables from its listing in 2016 to its sale in 2021. He also ...

3PD wins distribution partnership

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2021
... opportunities in markets like India. Our challenge has been to find investment managers that will be the strong performers in Asia and we are confident ValueQuest qualifies," he said. Harrison added that 3PD plans to introduce ValueQuest Capital's strategies ...