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Aware Super awards $30bn mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... communities where they live, work and retire. This relationship with SSGA will help us to deliver on that commitment." SSGA head of Asia Pacific James MacNevin added: "SSGA is proud to be expanding our relationship with Aware Super in providing a broad ...

Citi appoints head of global asset managers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021
Citi has announced the appointment of a new head of global asset managers for Asia Pacific. John McLean, who is currently head of capital markets origination for Citi Australia and New Zealand based in Sydney, will step into the role. McLean has been ...

Chief economist update: A delicate balancing act

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2021
... coronavirus vaccinations and reduced cases in the advanced economies, the resurgence of infections (currently doing its rounds in Asia, Latin America and including Australia's state of Victoria) could restrain the global recovery and weaken overall ...

BlackRock unifies offering, rejigs executives

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... solutions. With the iShares role, Kingston takes over from Christian Obrist who has been promoted to lead iShares distribution Asia ex-Japan out of Hong Kong. BlackRock head of wealth and banks Chantal Giles has been appointed to the expanded role of ...

Fund administrator eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... local market. Ascent Fund Services currently services about US$7 billion in assets. This includes 150 products across six Asia Pacific countries, including hedge funds, unit trusts, funds of funds, private equity, managed accounts, venture capital and ...

Vanguard head jumps to industry fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... Vanguard moves into superannuation in Australia. Industry fund HESTA also recently looked to Vanguard for talent, hiring its Asia Pacific head of fixed income to lead the fund's defensives team.

Northern Trust appoints head of APAC

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
Northern Trust has promoted its country head of Australia to lead the asset servicing business across Asia Pacific, taking over from William Mak. Angelo Calvitto has been with Northern Trust for over 13 years. He has been managing director, country ...

MAM fund buys waste company

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021
... and demolition collection, transfer, treatment, recycling and disposal, as well as energy-from-waste, in the Americas and Asia Pacific.

GAM hires from BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... securities strategies, GAM said. It's not just Australia where GAM is interested in furthering its presence, but the Asia Pacific region as a whole. Just last week the manager announced it would open a Singapore office, to be headed by former Templeton ...

Platinum launches investment bond

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... Management has launched an investment bond with Australian Unity. It is offering two options: Platinum's International Fund or the Asia Fund, according to the March 19 product disclosure statement. Lifeplan Australian Friendly Society will act as the ...