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Aussie PE, VC assets hit milestone

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021

... estate (10%). Venture capital is most popular in Greater China as 46% of its private assets are allocated to this strategy. Japan-based private equity assets on the other hand focused on buyouts, which have reached $28.8 billion (US$22bn). Despite significant ...

Chief economist update: Deflated expectations lift deflation expectations

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2021

... many, if not most, of its central bank peers - led by the Fed -- are pushing back against inflation concerns, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) cannot seem to drive growth in the country's consumer prices significantly beyond zero. In his press conference ...

AUSIEX launches, announces leadership team

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021

Commonwealth Bank's former trading platform for financial advisers, now known as AUSIEX, has unveiled its executive lineup after being acquired by a Japanese firm. CommSec Adviser Services (CAS) has rebranded to AUSIEX (Australian Investment Exchange) ...

Lessons from GPIF: Mizuno

ANNABELLE DICKSON | THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021

... policy makers," he said. "My definition of fiduciary duty is to deliver what we are requested to do. It became very clear if Japan aim for 1.5 degrees, meaning net zero by 2050, our portfolio performance would be better." Mizuno proposes asset owners ...

BlackRock unifies offering, rejigs executives

ANNABELLE DICKSON | THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021

... With the iShares role, Kingston takes over from Christian Obrist who has been promoted to lead iShares distribution Asia ex-Japan out of Hong Kong. BlackRock head of wealth and banks Chantal Giles has been appointed to the expanded role of head of iShares ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021

... US's 0.4% GDP expansion over the same one-year period, and far and away from economic contractions in the Eurozone (-1.8%), Japan (-1.8), and the United Kingdom (-6.1%). There'll always be dissenters but, for me, the Morrison government has spent ...

Fund administrator eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2021

... was founded in 2019 and has fund administration clients in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, mainland China and Japan. SS&C and Apex Group are currently in a bidding war for the ASX-listed Mainstream Group.

Chief economist update: China and Australia's interdependence

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2021

... to China increased by A$591 million (4%) - outpacing the increase in shipments to the next top three countries combined - Japan (A$297 million); South Korea (A$118 million); India (A$23 million). Digging deeper, here's what the ABS prepared earlier ...

Chief economist update: Recovery flashing hot, hot, hot

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021

... reading since January 1998 - services sector at 91-month peak and manufacturing at its highest since January 1992. However, in Japan - where infections are rising and a state of emergency re-imposed - the Composite Output Index returned to contraction ...

Tempered positivity post-pandemic: Experts

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021

... we have another crisis, do we go full circle and central banks and governments end up owning the assets like they do in Japan?" Agreeing with Singh, Doyle questioned whether economies have the capacity to respond to future crises in the way they responded ...

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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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