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Pinnacle affiliates reach $85bn AUM

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2021
... public and private pension plans, sovereign funds, endowments, wealth managers and insurance companies across the North America, EMEA and APAC regions "International markets offer large, diverse addressable markets for our affiliate capabilities," Pinnacle ...

Keep COVID-19 in perspective: Panel

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2021
... grown consistently since dropping to 16.3% in 1950. However, in 1970 Asia Pacific made up 26.1% of global GDP and North America a tiny 12.7%. Western Europe's influence on global GDP is shrinking, as is North America's. In 1913, Western Europe ...

First Sentier adds director

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2021
... in May as a director based in New York. She reports to John Ma, the head of direct infrastructure investments for North America. Rouge was previously the chief transformation officer for Suez Water Technologies & Solutions and a senior executive at the ...

Honan launches reinsurance offering

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
Honan has announced it will enter the reinsurance market through the launch of Honan Re. Honan Re commenced operations in April 2021, based in Singapore and headed by Honan Asia managing director Eliza White. It will offer facultative reinsurance solutions ...

Cboe acquires Chi-X

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2021
Cboe Global Markets has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Chi-X Asia Pacific, Australia's most significant competitor exchange to the ASX. The transaction is expected to close in the second or third quarter of 2021, subject to regulatory ...

COVID-19 spurs robo-advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... out what to watch on Netflix and other streaming services (38%). Schroders head of intermediary distribution for North America Joel Schiffman said the good news is people are focused on saving for the future even during COVID. "But the question remains ...

APAC lagging on net zero goal: Survey

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2021
... half of all investors (52%) in the next five years. The survey found the shift will take place mainly in Europe and North America, where in both regions more than 60% of investors expect to adopt a zero carbon target within this time frame. However ...

Pendal group chief executive to step down

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2021
... chief growth and strategy officer, and previously the co-head of State Street's ETF business with responsibility for North America and Latin America regions. Pendal credited him with growing US SPDR revenue from US$359 million in 2015 to US$491 million ...

AMP Capital severs ties with global equities unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2021
... investment managers and their clients to Fiera Capital." The acquisition of a global equity team capability outside of North America builds on Fiera's global ambitions of building robust investment platforms in markets where it sees opportunities ...

Global investor confidence suffers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2021
Global investor confidence has decreased since the start of the year, with large drops in Asia and Europe dragging down the index, according to State Street. The Global Investor Confidence Index decreased to 91.9, down 8.9 points from January's revised ...