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Saxo launches managed portfolios

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
... average and there are no platform fees, entry, exit or custody fees. Manish Prasad, Saxo Bank's head of Asset Management APAC, told Financial Standard that Saxo created the solutions to give investors control over their investments but at the same ...

Ignition chief executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... he will pursue an advisory and non-executive career but will remain with Ignition in accepting a senior adviser role for APAC. Ignition Advice confirmed that the chief executive role will not be replaced. Keary took over from Manish Prasad, who also ...

Australian investors pivot portfolios

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
... to changing fundamentals, and almost one-third are making foundational changes to strategic allocations. Within the wider APAC community, 84% of investors agree that due to major changes in the world, portfolio strategies need to keep pace, while 77% ...

iShares hires APAC markets and investments lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... markets and investments who most recently worked at Goldman Sachs. Joining in May, Nicholas Peach takes the official title of APAC head of markets and investments for iShares and index investments based in Hong Kong. Peach spent almost 17 years at Goldman ...

Barings takes over Gryphon Capital

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... further accelerate Barings' entry into the Australian wealth market, having established real estate debt operations in the APAC region late last year. It will see Gryphon's $2.6 billion in assets under management (AUM) will combine with Barings ...

The thunder is coming: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023
... more volatile macroeconimic environment of 2023 and beyond, urges BlackRock Investment Institute chief investment strategist APAC Ben Powell. Sharing his insights at an event yesterday, Powell said that the world has undoubtedly changed from a 30-40-year ...

abrdn terminates funds amid transition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... engage institutional investors and consultants based in Australia. We also continue to employ several colleagues in global and APAC roles," abrdn said. In January, abrdn did confirm that its head of Australian equities, Michelle Lopez, had left the business. ...

APAC REITs see robust growth

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023
In the last five years, Asia Pacific alternative REITs have seen meaningful expansion, growing by almost 115% in terms of their index weight, according to a joint report by Asia Pacific Real Assets Association (APREA) and CentreSquare Investment Management. ...

Private equity still hot: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... horizon of members to the investment time horizon of assets. Infrastructure is quite unique like that." Interestingly, half of APAC asset owners predominantly access private markets through co-investments with other asset owners, which is nearly double ...

Natixis APAC lead takes bigger role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... Chemouny will serve as head of international distribution. In this role he will oversee the distribution activities of EMEA, APAC and Latin America. He will report to head of asset and wealth management within Groupe BPCE's Global Financial Services ...