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Showing 181 - 190 of 2014 results for "Financial markets"

Cultiv8, Fidante launch agriculture, food tech fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... portfolio will be jointly managed by Jonathon Quigley and Malcolm Nutt, who both have over 20 years of experience in financial markets. Quigley commented agriculture and food technology is a small but rapidly growing segment of the venture capital universe ...

US state public pensions fragile: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... assets were formally adopted in 23 states but the primary effect of the war has been to put downward pressure on financial markets generally.

PwC appoints chief economist for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... Lynch. During her 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 ...

BlackRock appoints new chief financial officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2022
... 2006 - previously served as head of iShares in the US and Canada and in leadership roles for BlackRock's Financial Markets Advisory unit," the US$8.5 trillion fund said in a statement. Shedlin, who had been an outside financial adviser to the firm ...

Cboe Australia appoints engagement lead

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2022
Senior financial markets and exchange executive Benjamin Phillips has been appointed to the role of director, market engagement at Cboe Australia. Phillips brings over 20 years' experience across equities, derivatives, capital markets, energy and clearing ...

Managed funds industry records $16bn net flows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... total market decreased by 4.3% or $29 billion, from $681 billion to $652 billion, primarily due to negative financial markets and the impact on product returns. Rainmaker Information head of investment research John Dyall said: "Measuring net flows allows ...

Laureola Advisors launches new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2022
... explained. "It follows that a well-managed life settlement fund can make money regardless of any turmoil in the financial markets." The new fund launch comes after the soft entrance of the firm into the Australian market two years ago. According to Wares ...

New executive director joins Clearway

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2022
... appointment will also assist in the development of new manager relationships. Humphris has over 25 years of financial markets experience, working in senior sales roles for global investment managers such as, Merrill Lynch and Macquarie Group. She has ...

QIC braces against recession risks

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... rising sharply?" Whichever way you cut it, this is a tough market in which to invest. Predicting movements in financial markets is never easy, and no one has a crystal ball. We used to be in an environment where the US Federal Reserve was incredibly ...

Aussies pay the price for early release of super: ASFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... particularly given they had never undertaken anything similar. Funds made $38 billion in payments at a time when financial markets were markedly stressed, and were able to process 4.9 million applications for payments while fund and administrator staff ...