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Federal Budget delivers nothing on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... in place." Schoch also noted that the Budget's commitment to assisting with sustainable development in the Indo-Pacific region is lagging. "While we acknowledge the increase in Official Development Assistance (ODA) in this year's Budget, it is still ...

Mercer promotes three to partner

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
Mercer has promoted three in the Pacific region to partner level. Senior sustainable investment specialist Jillian Reid, head of market insights Chi Tran and head of Mercer Sentinel, Pacific Tricia Nguyen were all promoted to partner. Mercer president ...

Perennial awards new fund admin mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... well as custody services for the fund. The mandate win for Apex Group follows a series of acquisitions in the Asia Pacific region, including Australian-based Mainstream Group and New Zealand-based MMC. Perennial had a longstanding relationship with Mainstream ...

Brookfield mulls spinning off AM business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
... may choose to do nothing, he added. In the same letter, Flatt spoke of the growth the firm has seen in the Asia Pacific region, saying its total assets in the region have now hit US$100 billion. It's quite possible that one-third of Brookfield's ...

Korean pension fund spends in Sydney

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... the fund are NPS and Allianz. The aim of the fund is to hold a diversified portfolio of assets across the Asia Pacific region, with the fund having already acquired OUE Bayfront in Singapore last year. "On behalf of NPS and Allianz, we are very happy ...

New client group lead at AXA IM

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2022
... expand the pool of investors we advise on their global investment strategies," Dard said. She added that the Asia Pacific region as a whole is a key growth market for AXA IM Alts. AXA IM Alts has some $266 billion in assets under management.

Citi adds to APAC leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... banking the subsidiaries of the bank's largest multi-national clients. GSG has a presence in 15 markets in the Asia Pacific region and banks two thirds of the global Fortune 500 companies in Asia. Prior to joining Citi, Choe spent six years at HSBC Hong ...

PineBridge hires Asia wealth management lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2022
... in the region. This newly created role reflects PineBridge's wealth business strategy and focus for the Asia Pacific region, accelerating the firm's ability to be well positioned to meet the needs of the expanding global wealth market, the fund ...

SSGA creates regional ESG role

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2021
... Based in Melbourne, Xinting Jia joins as environmental, social and governance investment strategist for the Asia Pacific region. She reports to Karen Wong, the global head of ESG and sustainable investing, and regionally to Michele Barlow, head of strategy ...

State Street creates head of Australia role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
Intensifying its commitment to the Asia Pacific region, State Street has appointed a long serving J.P. Morgan executive as its first country head for Australia. Joining in the newly created role from next month is Tim Helyar, currently J.P. Morgan's ...