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QIC chief executive to retire

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... chief executive at BlackRock Australia and held senior roles at Merrill Lynch Investment Management. He was also an international rugby union player, playing for the Wallabies between 1986 and 1988. QIC manages more than $88.8 billion in assets for a ...

Chief economist update: Local and foreign love affair with Australian property

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2021
... properties in 2019-20 - down 6.3% from the previous fiscal year - undoubtedly impacted by the closure of Australia's international borders. This led to a corresponding 36.3% drop in the value of total foreign investment in Australian commercial and ...

Saxo Markets names head of asset management

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2021
... management offering in the region. "With more people looking to get more out of their money through exposure to international markets and the rapid emergence of new asset classes, I'm looking forward to championing Saxo's digital investment platform ...

UK pension funds pushed to merge

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... by the same extent as a result of consolidation," the Department for Work and Pensions said. It also noted that international evidence shows larger funds often have more diversified investments but does not demonstrate a clear link between fund size ...

Perpetual adds to board

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2021
... Peridiem Global Investors and chair at ABANA. Aboelnaga Kanaan is also a trustee of a number of endowments including International House, Fashion Institute of Technology and The Chapin School. "We are delighted to welcome a director of Mona's calibre ...

MSCI reviews emerging market classifications

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2021
... investors who seek exposure to emerging markets indexes through various instruments like ETFs. "Since September 2019, international institutional investors have been subject to the imposition of capital controls in the Argentina equity market," MSCI ...

AUSTRAC to face scrutiny

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... and counter-terrorism financing regime. She wants to understand whether Australia is particularly attractive to international money laundering syndicates and the proceeds of foreign crime. The Senator is also seeking to clarify how AUSTRAC identifies ...

Westpac backs out of NZ demerger plans

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2021
... Power will act as chief executive until a replacement is found. The announcement comes as Westpac consolidated its international operations in Asia and placed a number of businesses into its newly created specialist businesses division to exit the gr ...

Advisers turn to ETFs during COVID

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... has now gone up to one in two using ETFs, as many looked to this vehicle to invest in fixed interest, REITs and international equities. Head of product and distribution Andy Stewart said advisers are looking for alternatives in this low interest rate ...

Rest appoints Aussie equities head

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2021
... ACSRF where he was the investment manager - public markets for over six years, responsible for the Australian and international equities portfolios and coverage of private equity and infrastructure. He was previously at Sunsuper as an investment manager ...