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BlackRock shuts ASX-listed ETF

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... survived BlackRock's trimming of its Australian ETF offering in 2018 as a part of which it axed other single-country Asian ETFs. "BIMAL [BlackRock Investment Management Limited, as the responsible entity] continues to review its range of products ...

Aussie IPOs outperform benchmark

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2020
... Group Global Income Fund, Magellan High Conviction Trust, 360 Capital Digital Infrastructure Fund, Primewest, VGI Partners Asian Investments, KKR Credit Income Fund, Tyro Payments, MoneyMe, and Openpay Group. Not all IPOs proved successful, with some ...

Preqin opens Australian office

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... analysts will be tasked with building on Preqin's data in the region and will report to Ee Fai Kam, who heads Preqin's Asian operations. Collins reports to Ajay Narang, Preqin's Hong Kong-based head of APAC sales. "We are pleased to announce ...

US private investment firm appoints first Aussie partner

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... partner at Bain Capital, after five years with the firm. Prior to the promotion, Murphy served as the managing director of the Asian Pacific private equity team, working out of both the Sydney and Hong Kong offices. Murphy played a key role in opening ...

China's growth to slow: PIMCO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
PIMCO is forecasting a slowdown in China's GDP growth in 2020 as tensions between the Asian nation and the United States continue into the New Year. The company's global economic advisor, Joachim Fels, and chief investment officer global fixed income ...

The AUD is key

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2019
... exchange rate inferring that it has not fallen enough this time. "The A$/US$ sank from US$0.80 to below US$60 during the Asian financial crisis; it fell from around US$0.65 to US$0.49 during the US recession in 2001 and following the September 11 attacks ...

Chief economist update: How low will Lowe go?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2019
... falls to the occasion whenever there's trouble in foreign shores. The A$/US$ sank from US$0.80 to below US$60 during the Asian financial crisis; it fell from around US$0.65 to US$0.49 during the US recession in 2001 and following the September 11 ...

BT shuts down two funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
BT Financial Group has shut down a $670 million global property fund and a $293 million Asian shares fund, as it sees them unsuitable for retail investors. The bigger of the two funds, Advance Global Property Fund was managed by Principal Global Investors ...

Is EM an investor's saving grace?

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... right, then a recovery in global growth combined with a search for higher returns is likely to support risk assets, including Asian equities," Doyle said.

Former Prime Minister joins global investment firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... members based in Europe, Australia and three countries in Asia. The firm will soon announce further members with African and Asian market-leading experience.