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Coaxial names chief investment officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... development of it as chief risk officer. Before that, Harris had a 15-year career in retail banking in various locations across the Asia Pacific, including Australia, Japan, Hong Kong and Vietnam. Harris said he is pleased to be joining the business ...

AXA IM Alts expands affordable housing strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... delivering sustainable and affordable rental housing in Australia's largest cities, the firm said. AXA IM Alts head of Asia Pacific Antoine Mesnage noted Australia's dynamic characteristics providing "strong" tailwinds for the sector. "Expanding ...

Real estate private credit market tips towards $153bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
Although it faces headwinds in part of Asia Pacific, the real estate private credit market is performing strongly, with the local market expected to almost double by 2028. According to The Rising Tide of Asia Pacific Real Estate Private Credit report ...

New Forests beefs up local landscapes fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... New Zealand Landscapes and Forestry Fund (ANZLAFF), which received about $600 million from institutional investors across Asia Pacific and Europe earlier this year. McPhee Beef Farms is the fourth Australian investment by the fund, this time in the New ...

Three portfolio managers exit Stewart Investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... Global Emerging Markets All Cap and Indian Subcontinent All Cap strategies. Doug Ledingham is now the lead manager of the Asia Pacific Leaders and Asia Pacific All Cap strategies, while Nick Edgerton is the new lead for the Worldwide Leaders strategy. ...

Local custody assets hit record $5.6tn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... client in Allianz Australia. " These results underline the strength of HSBC's Securities Services offering throughout Asia and in Australia and New Zealand," HSBC head of markets and securities services, Australia and New Zealand Nick Wheeler said. ...

Betashares adds emerging markets ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... technology, financials, consumer goods and resources. These companies span across more than 20 emerging economies including Asia, Latin America, eastern Europe and Africa. BEMG tracks the MSCI Emerging Markets Index and incurs a management fee of 0.35% ...

VG1 replaces investment manager, books massive loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... who is the chief investment officer of the long-short equities strategy, will focus on Regal's existing domestic and Asia-focused long-short equity strategies. "The board thanks Phil for his management and oversight of the VG1 portfolio since June ...

VanEck goes for growth with new ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... two of VanEck's ETFs were listed as the most purchased stocks in the first half of the year. Noting the momentum, VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron said highest-growth stocks tend to be underrepresented in benchmarks. ...

PE firm sells CyberCX to Accenture

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... forces with global capabilities and provide world-leading cybersecurity services to an even greater number of clients across Asia Pacific as we accelerate our growth in the region. Our shared mission for helping clients stay ahead of emerging threats ...