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HSBC AM names regional chief

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2021

... International China president after nearly two years in the post. Prior to that, she was the managing director of Asia ex-Japan. She has been with Fidelity for more than 16 years, starting out in business development and account management within the ...

Economic recap: Week to October 29

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021

... same period (and through the fourth quarter of last year), the annual GDP growth rate in Australia, the US, the Eurozone, Japan and the UK were still preceded by a negative sign. But this success comes at a price. The re-opening of the economy has unleashed ...

Australia improves super system quality

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021

... Thailand ranked the lowest at 40.6. The study showed OECD countries were prone to massive gender pension gaps, starting with Japan, which leads with a nearly 50% gap. Mexico, Austria, the UK, Luxembourg and the Netherlands follow behind, recording between ...

Montgomery adds to global strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON | TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021

... geographic spread is expected to have 50% in the US and Canada, 29% in Europe including the UK, and 21% in Asia Pacific including Japan. Polen Capital Global Small and Mid Cap Fund lead portfolio manager Rob Forker said the firm is excited about the ...

Macquarie leads Aussie managers in global ranking

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021

... 14.5% year on year. Across geographic regions, North America experienced a 13.3% increase, Europe (including the UK) and Japan grew by 16.7% and 10.2% respectively. Managers from rest of the world saw their AUM grow by 19.4%. Of the top 20, 14 are US ...

Pendal FUM rises despite mandate losses

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021

... investment company (OEIC) products in which $200,000 came from Europe, $100,000 from the UK, while another $100,000 from Japan was wound up and returned to clients. Pendal Group chief executive Nick Good said there was significant volatility in client ...

UniSuper net zero efforts accelerated

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021

A new three-year renewable electricity deal is set to see the proportion of UniSuper's direct property portfolio that's managed by AMP Capital become carbon neutral almost a decade ahead of target. AMP Capital signed the agreement with SmartestEnergy ...

ESG investing 2.0 emerges

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2021

... pandemic, which brings up many ESG issues like equal access to healthcare and vaccinations, and worker safety. Overseas, China, Japan and South Korea made a commitment to reduce emissions in late 2020, while the US re-signed the Paris Agreement last ...

WAM looks to acquire Asian equities LIC

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021

... put forth a 50.1% minimum acceptance condition. In the year to June 2021, PAF delivered 30.34%, beating the MSCI Asia Ex-Japan benchmark. Total assets stood at $65.3 million. PAF is currently in the process of merging with PM Capital's other LIC ...

Fidante boutique launches flagship fund

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 27 SEP 2021

... emerging markets fund. Ox Capital Management's Dynamic Emerging Markets Fund invests in undervalued companies from Asia ex-Japan and other emerging markets. It holds between 30 to 50 stocks, diversified across countries, sectors and thematic exposures. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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