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Geopolitical tensions create investor opportunity: Franklin Templeton

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2024
... the peace dividend has brought us back to the era of large-scale kinetic warfare and urban combat-scenarios not seen in Europe since World War II," Catechis said. "This shock has driven a rapid acceleration in defense investment, from modernising equipment ...

Bravura flags growth plans with leadership appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... with over 30 years' experience. He came from Encompass Corporation as its head of sales and client management, Continental Europe. Prior to that, he managed client relationships in various management firms. Jessurun is based in London and will focus ...

'Turbulent' environment expected in 2025: Robeco

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... said the US economy shows signs of continued resilience, despite cooling consumption. While other regions - particularly Europe and China - are getting out of the doldrums, they will face ongoing secular pressures. In its base case, Robeco expects US ...

Morningstar names director, manager research

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
... research. Originally from France, Cook has over 25 years of experience in investment, fund management and research across Europe and Australia and was most recently the acting head of equity, partner selection at TCorp for three years and was instrumental ...

Macquarie offloads airports in $3bn deal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2024
Macquarie Asset Management, via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 4, and Ferrovial have reached an agreement to sell AGS Airports to AviAlliance. The terms of the transaction represent an enterprise value for the business of around $3 billion (£1.53 ...

Capital Group names managing director for APAC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2024
... provide services beyond investing, the firm said. Capital Group head of client group, global financial institutions, Asia and Europe Nick Shaw believes Dvorak's contribution will be crucial as the region is a key growth market for the company. "Marketa's ...

New PGIM chief executive named

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2024
... as chair of PGIM until 31 July 2025, for his contributions. "David has overseen PGIM's impressive expansion in the UK, Europe and Japan, as well as the integration of new capabilities such as private equity secondaries and the expansion of expertise ...

Trump tariffs cause for concern among Australian investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... multi-asset and fixed income Sebastian Mullins said that while the impacts of Trump's tariffs are more known for China and Europe, there is some guess work on how it will impact Australia. "The direct impact on the Australian economy is less clear. Historically ...

US election: Global investors fear inflation boom

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... inflation. Principal Asset Management chief global strategist Seema Shah said that while US markets saw major gains, equities in Europe, China and Latin America trended lower as concerns over Trump's proposed trade tariffs weighed on sentiment. "While ...

Barings brings first Australian private credit fund to life

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... Barings' Asia Pacific Private Finance Group. "It exhibits comparable attributes to private credit in North America and Europe, including exposure to high-quality borrowers, but with less competition for lending opportunities, geographical diversification ...