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PGIM Real Estate, Point Capital partner on property portfolio

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... properties for rent in Australia. According to the firms, the joint venture, incorporating two of PGIM Real Estate's flagship Asia Pacific value-add and core-plus strategies, has committed substantial capital to construct the portfolio. As part of ...

Family offices feeling optimistic about 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... (5%), 5-10% (25%), 10-15% (53%) and over 15% (12%). Optimism over portfolio returns is high across all regions, with 89% of Asia Pacific (APAC) respondents expecting returns of 5-10% and upwards over the next 12 months. Family offices with assets of ...

ISPT appoints risk, legal chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... officer. Dean has over 15 years' experience leading legal, risk, and safety teams in the property industry across the Asia Pacific region. In his new role, Dean is responsible for overseeing legal issues, risk mitigation strategies, and safety initiatives ...

Largest pension funds see drop in assets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... accounts for 45.6% of assets in the world's 300 largest pension funds, while European pension funds account for 24.1% and Asia Pacific 26.4%. Looking at the very largest, the assets of the top 20 pension funds decreased by 11.8% in the last year ...

Australian Retirement Trust hires Tim Unger

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... has also joined the team as a portfolio analyst, arriving from Sustainalytics, where she was manager of ESG advisory for Asia Pacific. "Our focus is to continue to hire talented people with diverse experience across our multiple locations. Binu brings ...

Saxo APAC asset management lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
The head of Saxo Markets' asset management for Asia Pacific has left the company after two years. Sydney-based Manish Prasad was appointed to the role in June 2021 and has recently left the firm, Saxo confirmed. Prasad was hired at a time when Saxo ...

Returns from agriculture a perfect storm of demographics, demand

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... country, propels a long-term demand for agriculture. McKay also stressed the significance of a burgeoning middle class in Asia. The World Economic Forum forecasts an increase of 1.5 billion people in the Asian middle class between 2020 and 2030. "These ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... Trustees ASI Conference, Goldman Sachs Asset Management managing director head of alternatives capital markets and strategy, Asia Pacific Stuart Wrigley, AustralianSuper head of asset allocation Alistair Barker and IFM Investors executive director infrastructure ...

Barings expands APAC team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... managing client relationships and raising capital across the institutional channel in Australia and wealth channel in Southeast Asia. Based in Sydney, Thirukumar will report to Barings head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand Michael Gaffney. ...

Former Morningstar executive in new role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... firm as it plans to launch a rival ratings business. Murphy - who was Morningstar's director of manager research for Asia Pacific for many years - has joined Insight Investment Consultants. Founded by Chris Lioutas, Insight aims to become a full-service ...