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Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... risks to the economic outlook remain". In Japan, it was all about the Olympics of course. To be able to proceed with the world games in these abnormal times was an achievement in itself. The "thrill of victory". "The agony of defeat". Athletes from around ...

Acquisition to create APAC real assets heavyweight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2021
... entities would have about $175 billion in assets, making it the third-largest listed real estate and real assets manager in the world. It would be the largest of its kind in Asia Pacific. "Our vision has always been to build a leading fund manager focused ...

Former QIC managing director joins Northleaf

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
The former managing director of business development at QIC is taking on a new role with private markets investment firm Northleaf Capital Partners. Chris O'Connor has joined Northleaf as managing director, business development for Australia and New ...

Bitcoin fund hires from IFM

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... worked at Bell Asset Management, the Australian Financial Ombudsman Service and Australian Unity. He has experience in the world of cryptocurrency too, having been general counsel for Huobi Australia, a digital currency exchange. "We've always had the ...

Bennelong launches emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2021
... high-quality investing, will provide Australian investors unique access to companies with dynamic growth potential from some of the world's advancing economies." "Skerryvore has seen strong growth in assets thanks to support from institutional clients ...

Australia's first Filecoin fund launches

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2021
... raise $25 million over three months and will not charge a management fee. Filecoin was developed by Protocol Labs and is the world's largest decentralised storage network, which allows users to store, request, and transfer data via a verifiable marketplace. ...

Economic recap: Week to July 30

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2021
The Delta variant outbreak continues to dominate headlines in Australia. Cases of infections in the states of Victoria and South Australia were brought under control and restrictions eased. However, the outbreak in Greater Sydney continued to worsened ...

T. Rowe Price names chief executive

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2021
... "With Rob at the helm, supported by the rest of our exceptional management committee and our dedicated associates around the world, T. Rowe Price could not be in better hands, and we are excited about our path forward."

Natixis IM appoints APAC distribution head

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... division Tim Ryan. "These appointments reinforce our ambition to progress among the top fifteen largest asset managers in the world and become the most client centric asset manager," Ryan said. "With our affiliates' distinctive investment capabilities ...

Royce Investment Partners launches small-cap fund

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2021
... allocators and businesses with attractive reinvestment prospects. Royce is targeting returns that exceed the MSCI All Country World Small Cap Index in Australian dollars over three to five years. Managing director of Franklin Templeton Australia & New ...