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RBA flags concerns over 'geopolitical uncertainties'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2025
... become increasingly attentive to the evolving risks from recent global policy developments." State Street Global Advisors APAC economist Krishna Bhimavarapu said despite the oncoming US tariffs, Australia is well-positioned to deal with global uncertainty. ...

Iress enhances US equity market data feed with Cboe

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2025
... global head of data vantage Adam Inzirllo said the firm is seeing growing demand for access to US markets, particularly from APAC investors. "We are thrilled to expand on this mission through our collaboration with QuantHouse and providing their clients ...

FNZ wins mandate, names APAC head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2025
FNZ has been handed a mandate by a $56 billion industry super fund, while also welcoming a Sydney-based head of Asia Pacific. The wealth technology platform has been selected by CareSuper to take over as its direct investment option (DIO) provider ...

Underperforming managers in China could see pay halved

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... making hefty losses during periods of market declines." According to the FTSE Russell, Chinese equities outperformed the APAC region, the US, and FTSE All-World Index in February. The rally came off the back of monetary and fiscal stimulus in September ...

Iress hires wealth tech experts

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... respectively. In the newly created role, Masson will be responsible for driving the vision, strategy and delivery of Iress' APAC wealth product portfolio and technology infrastructure. For his part, Johnson will be accountable for the delivery and ...

Swiss fund manager expands in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... executive Ben Cheng said the potential acquisition of RFM is a key step in solidifying Youngtimers' development to be an APAC-focused asset manager. "With Australia as a strategic entry point, this move strengthens our regional presence and unlocks ...

Andrew Lill to run investments at legalsuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... Lill was chief investment officer, Americas at Morningstar for two years, having previously held the same role within its APAC business for close to five years. He's also held senior investment roles with AMP Capital and Russell Investments. "He ...

Aussie ETF market tipped to hit $300bn in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... new coin ETF will be launched. The Global expansion accelerates report also outlines the "explosive growth" of 47% in the APAC region, of which 45% was derived from inflows. This follows the positive market performance in February, surpassing $250 billion ...

PIMCO local managing director to step down

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... became the head PIMCO's Australian office as Adrian Stewart was promoted to the role of head of client management for APAC ex-Japan. Prior to his promotion, Mead was the managing director and co-head of Asia Pacific portfolio management. At one point ...

Iress posts strong profit rebound, completes transformation program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... increase of 25% from the prior year. Iress said the growth primarily emanated from the UK, Trading and Global Market Data, and APAC Wealth businesses on the back of a range of transformation activities focused on core products, pricing, and productivity ...