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Fidelity appoints sustainable investing lead

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... across the globe. Most recently head of capital markets and corporate governance for the firm's operations in the Asia Pacific region, Tan will assume responsibility for leading Fidelity's strategy and policies across engagement, voting and ESG integration. ...

Investment bank names new APAC markets head

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019
A UK-based investment bank has appointed a new head of markets for Asia Pacific, who will take on the role in addition to his current role. Barclays announced Matt Pecot, who is currently head of equities for Asia Pacific, is taking on the new role. ...

Beyond the China A shares hype

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2019
... inclusion in June in which 5.5% of its emerging market index comprised China A shares. J.P. Morgan emerging markets and Asia Pacific equities investment specialist, Alexander Treves, says China continues to open up investment opportunities irrespective ...

Aussie HNWIs slip down global rankings

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... he said. On an aggregate basis, the number of millionaires declined by 3% after seven consecutive years of growth. Asia-Pacific accounted for half of the global decline of US$2 billion. China accounted for the large drop in wealth by 53%, while Europeans ...

Sovereign investors go back to fixed income

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2019
... Future Fund backed a California-based tech startup last month. APAC sovereign investors buck the trend Interestingly, Asia Pacific sovereign investors showed a different sentiment than their global peers. They plan to continue or increase their equities ...

Deutsche Bank slashes global workforce, exits global equities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019
... oversee the private bank, DWS, the German region and human resources. Werner Steinmuller remains chief executive of the Asia-Pacific region. Bernd Leukert will join Deutsche Bank on September 1, responsible for digitalisation, data and innovation. Deutsche ...

VanEck changes tack on ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... determined that continuing to track the FDIV Index is no longer in the best interests of our investors," VanEck head of Asia Pacific and managing director Arian Neiron said. The new VanEck Vectors MSCI Australian Sustainable Equity ETF (ASX: GRNV) commenced ...

Advice firm expands to Dubai

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2019
... director and adviser James Ridley will take over management of the Australian office, becoming managing director, Asia Pacific. He will also service the firm's US clients. Evans said: "We are very excited to take this next step in the evolution of ...

Global manager appoints Aussie equities lead

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... director and finally deputy head of the team. In her new role she will report to Aberdeen Standard's head of Asia Pacific equities Flavia Cheong. Aberdeen Standard Investments Australia managing director Brett Jollie said there will be no change ...

Westpac names business arm chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2019
... years working in executive roles at HSBC's global divisions, including regional head of wealth management for Asia Pacific, and regional head of retail banking and wealth management for Latin America. Prior to HSBC, Lima spent over 13 years at McKinsey ...