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Robust demand keeps SDA, PBSA assets firmly on investors' radar

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... PBSA owners, as it provides important certainty and a clear pathway for growth," Nuveen chief investment officer and head of Asia Pacific Louise Kavanagh said. "On the supply side, additional supply is scheduled for delivery over the next two years in ...

ETF investors bet on global diversification, FX hedging

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... of $330.6 billion across 462 products. The industry reported net inflows of $5.3 billion in the last month of 2025. VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron said the confidence and mass adoption of ETFs will strengthen this ...

Chalmers globetrots to sell minerals for foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... never will". Rudd will remain in the US, taking on the role of global president of international relations think tank, the Asia Society. Rudd previously served in the same role between 2021 and 2023. He will also head the Society's Centre for China ...

KKR chief operating officer steps down

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... second time at BlackRock, Stork was the global head of the Aladdin business. He then moved up the ranks to become chair of the Asia Pacific business in August 2014 before landing the role of deputy chief operating officer. Locally, KKR was close to acquiring ...

Global trade a patchwork of relationships, regional priorities: Analysis

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... outside of these four hubs are categorised as the 'Rest of the World' and mostly include Global South economies in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America, that seek strategic neutrality. BCG noted these free agents will become increasingly ...

Ares Management promotes private equity lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Bain Capital, working across the firm's Sydney and Boston private equity teams. His time was spent roughly split between Asia Pacific private equity and North American transactions. Earlier in his career, he was an analyst at Goldman Sachs and Lazard ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... predicted, as regulatory and voluntary company disclosure increases and converges. This focus on is particularly evident in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, the report identified. "[Climate] transition-focused frameworks and taxonomies have been introduced ...

Global sovereign wealth fund assets grow to $15tn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... form and sector, seeking partnerships and new strategies to invest and operate." Over a third of state-owned assets sit in Asia, 26% in North America, 19% in Europe and 15% in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region. "We are expecting the SWF ...

MetLife completes PineBridge acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 DEC 2025
... More than half of the client assets acquired in the transaction are held by investors outside of the US, with one-third in Asia, but it excludes PineBridge's private equity funds group business and its joint venture in China. Commenting, MetLife ...

CPP Investments, Goodman Group partner in $14bn data centre deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... and beneficiaries." The $848 billion Canadian asset manager has partnered with Goodman Group since 2009 across Australia, Asia, the US and Europe. GEDCDP follows the establishment of the Goodman Hong Kong Data Centre Partnership and other data centre ...