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Wells Fargo sets sights on Aussie super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 NOV 2020
... has been in talks with some super funds for some time as it gears up to solidify itself as a major player in the Asia Pacific. "The Asia Pacific region has been one of our fastest growing regions in the last five years," Flood said. "We see the Australian ...

Retail superannuation funds grilled on member priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 NOV 2020
... interests," she said. In a previous hearing, on November 6, MP Daniel Mulino told Mercer chief executive for Australia and Pacific zone leader David Bryant that too many underperforming super funds appeared before parliament saying that it is "way too ...

Aussie dividends lag on global stage

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 NOV 2020
... underlying basis, but we believe they could rebound by 12% in our best-case scenario." Excluding Australia, dividends from Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan) were exactly flat year-on-year, reflecting the milder impact of the pandemic both on the population ...

New trustee for Spaceship

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... Marcus Price who became the group's chief executive and managing director after working as a strategic adviser for Pacific Infrastructure Partners. Diversa provides trustee services to 23 APRA-regulated super funds with more than $8 billion of assets ...

Bloomberg indices to rebrand

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2020
... quantitative investment strategy index business and strategy indices. Other fixed-income benchmarks like the US, Euro, Asia Pacific, global aggregate, US municipals, high yield and emerging markets will be included in the rebrand. Bloomberg Barclays ...

FactSet nabs MSCI executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... after 22 years with the company. Simpson had worked with FactSet since 1998. He was most recently vice president of Asia Pacific. "She will be responsible for strategy, sales, and marketing efforts across all business lines, including FactSet's research ...

T. Rowe Price recruits analysts

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... handling the flow of information between clients and portfolio managers. He reports to Nick Beecroft, the head of ISG Asia Pacific, which is based in Hong Kong. In the newly-created role, de Ferranti works alongside the firm's local and global equity ...

Raiz appoints new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... grown Australian and global brands. His other non-executive responsibilities include being the chair of CROSSMARK Asia Pacific, chair of digital marketing company The Now Communications Group and independent non-executive director of InvestSMART. Raiz ...

ESG push not going anywhere

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... incorporated into their investment-making decision. EY said that while investment trends and client engagement on ESG across Asia-Pacific remain high, alternative funds have more work to do when it comes to resourcing for ESG at their organisation. Less ...

Deutsche Bank expands Australian operations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2020
... the bank is describing as "a terrific boost for local employees", the new Australian business marks the 14 th in Asia Pacific and 35 th globally. Deutsche Bank has created 14 new roles to support the business, including a head of cash product, Australia. ...