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Sequoia profits tank as advisers flee

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
... in new capital raisings, and expand the equities business by increasing adviser numbers. It also intends to progress the APAC business's applications for Hong Kong operating licences.

State Street names new APAC investment lead

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
State Street Investment Management (SSIM) has named a new senior managing director and head of investments for Asia Pacific, nabbing Amundi's head of investments for Asia. Florian Neto joins SSIM after more than 16 years at Amundi, where he most ...

JPMAM targets growth in Aussie instos, UHNW segments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
... chief executive Dan Watkins said the Australian market is the second most exciting opportunity for the asset manager in the APAC region, coming in behind China. "I would say Australia is the second largest opportunity. Obviously, it has a fantastically ...

Dexus to pay $30m in legal bills for leaked airport data case

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
... to cover close to $30 million in legal costs incurred by Melbourne Airport owner Australia Pacific Airports Corporation (APAC) and its shareholders, after the property giant lost a court fight over claims it improperly shared confidential data while ...

ETFs entering 3.0 era: JPMAM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
... may be "more noise than actual trend", according to J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) head of ETF, direct and digital, APAC Philippe El-Asmar. Speaking at the JPMAM 2026 Asia Summit, El-Asmar said the rise in actively managed ETFs is bringing in a ...

Robeco pitches Enhanced Indexing strategy to instos

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... Robeco's quantitative portfolio management team in the Netherlands with support from Hong Kong-based Joshua Crabb, the head of APAC fundamental. Robeco client portfolio manager Michael Lin provides support from Sydney. Stephen Dennis, the head of Robeco ...

Advice firms lacking AI integration: Iress

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... use case, adopted by 81%, compared with just 8% for statements of advice (SOA) generation. Iress chief executive of wealth APAC Sam Wall said deeper integration could help firms serve more clients and improve the advice experience. "AI is already delivering ...

IFM looks offshore for renewable lending opportunities

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 12 OCT 2026
... renewables lending from one of the country's biggest fund managers, with IFM Investors executive director and co-head of APAC diversified credit Hiran Wanigasekera saying the risk-return trade-off is simply better offshore. Wanigasekera told Financial ...

APAC to lead in digital asset investment: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... expect adoption will outpace their global peers, according to State Street. State Street's 2026 Digital Assets Study shows APAC investors are leading the way in digital asset investment, with an emphasis on increased focus on trust, cybersecurity, regulation ...

Brookfield AM managing partner calls time

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... $3 billion. "It's been almost exactly 13 years since I met my partners, as the first dedicated private equity hire in APAC. It's been quite a journey," Chersky said in a post on LinkedIn. "Looking back, what stands out isn't any single deal. ...
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