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Rest chief investment officer departs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... mutual fund and managed portfolio operations. Prior to that Lill served as chief investment officer of Morningstar's Asia Pacific business for four years. He also previously held roles at AMP Capital and Russell Investments.

Carnegie's MHC Digital, Circle target local stablecoin push

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2024
... Digital Group and fintech Circle have teamed up on a plan to ramp up USDC stablecoin distribution in Australia and Asia Pacific, exploring institutional use cases. USDC is a fully reserved stablecoin, with over US$33 billion in circulation, backed entirely ...

ETFs preferred vehicles for Aussie, US advisers: Surveys

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2024
... driving 85% of US advisers to ETFs. Tax efficiencies was the second most popular reason for investing in ETFs. VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron said the findings for Australian advisers demonstrate an overwhelming ...

Mercer names investment solutions lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... at the asset consultant, also running portfolio solutions for the managed account division. She also served as the Asia Pacific representative for the Mercer Research Ratings Review Committee. Before arriving at Mercer, she was part of the executive ...

Family office, KKR buy up regional Queensland airports

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2024
... This year, they're expected to service more than 8.5 million travellers. KKR, which made the investment through its Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors II Fund, said it sees transportation as core to its infrastructure strategy in Australia, alongside ...

Muzinich & Co. partners to launch infrastructure debt strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2024
... infrastructure, while also providing diversification and a potential illiquidity premium over other asset classes." Andrew Tan, Asia Pacific chief and head of Asia Pacific private debt at Muzinich, said the strategy will leverage the companies' expertise ...

Northern Trust expands fixed income trading capability

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2024
... Northern Trust has launched its Integrated Trading Solutions (ITS) fixed income outsourced trading capability in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. The expanded offering, provided through Northern Trust Securities in Australia, targets fixed income trading ...

Passive funds save $14.4bn in fees: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2024
... funds captured some 86% of total ETF investor inflows on the ASX this year. Vanguard chief investment officer for the Asia Pacific Duncan Burns said the research sends a "powerful message." "Australian investors are increasingly recognising the performance ...

Macquarie AM, PSP Investments sell AirTrunk stake to Blackstone, CPP Investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... the partnership, including a sustainability linked loan. Commenting, Ani Satchcroft, co-head of infrastructure for Asia Pacific at MAM, said: "Today's transaction demonstrates MAM's ability to identify, invest in, and nurture digital infrastructure assets ...

Zurich appoints chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... 6 January 2025, Wainwright will relocate from the UK to Sydney and report into Zurich's regional head of risk for Asia Pacific Sid Medappa. Wainwright will succeed Jaimie Sach, who is retiring after holding the chief risk officer role at Zurich since ...