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Alva Devoy leaves Fidelity Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... was most recently head of South East Asia and MEA. In the new role he will retain responsibility for Fidelity's Asia Pacific ex Japan institutional business. Hanson has been with Fidelity for 15 years in both the UK and Asia. He's also previously ...

Australia's first global carbon credits ETF hits market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and the UK Emissions Trading Scheme. VanEck chief executive and managing director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said that carbon pricing threads climate change costs into economic decision-making, incentivising changes in ...

PwC appoints chief economist for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... career, Auster has published numerous papers, including on the development of banking and financial markets across the Asia Pacific region; the opening of China's economy and its impact on Australia and the region; and, most recently, on the digitisation ...

BNY Mellon appoints Australian executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... investment management, capital markets, payments and fund administration. He's worked across Europe, North America and the Asia Pacific. Despite his added responsibilities, Hodge will continue to serve as Milestone Group's head of global strategy. Milestone ...

BNP Paribas names APAC head of stewardship

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
Singapore-based Jane Karen Ho is the new head of stewardship, Asia Pacific at BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM). In her new role, Ho will lead the firm's stewardship activities in Asia Pacific, including researching key corporate governance issues ...

BlackRock strengthens APAC team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... BlackRock said the appointments mark continued investment in its leadership and expertise to advance its strategy in Asia Pacific. The firm has appointed Tomoko Ueda as APAC head of corporate strategy and development, joining from Nikko Asset Management ...

HarbourVest Partners opens doors to Sydney office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2022
... and New Zealand." He added that the firm is at an exciting stage in its evolution, growing its capabilities across Asia Pacific where it already has five other offices. The Sydney office marks the sixth in the region and 13 th globally. In total, HarbourVest ...

ETFs, smart beta grow in popularity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2022
... smart beta as a replacement or substitute for active management and 99% are satisfied with their investment. VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron explained this will only expand the market further. "The expected increase ...

Lack of transparency hindering access to financial services: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... expressing commitment to supporting financial inclusion. At the regional level, a higher proportion of institutions in Asia Pacific and Latin America expressed support for financial inclusion. A growing number of institutions also said they are willing ...

Top concerns of the rich revealed: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... completed by 126 family offices. Of the respondents, 60% were from North America, 17% from Latin America, 12% from Asia Pacific (including Australia) and 11% from Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Of the top three concerns, 67% flagged inflation, while ...