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Australia among the richest nations

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2021
... highest wealth per adult (above US$100,000) are located in North America, Western Europe, and among the richer parts of East Asia, the Pacific and the Middle East. China and Russia are the core members of the "intermediate wealth" group of countries ...

GAM hires from BlackRock

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... announced it would open a Singapore office, to be headed by former Templeton Asset Management head of wholesale, South East Asia Terence Bong. "The establishment of an office in Singapore, together with Terence's appointment, represents an important ...

Somers acquires 15% stake in Aura Group

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2021
... director Calvin Ng said. "The partnership also gives Aura Group a stepping stone into European capital markets. South East Asia is the fastest growing region in the world and is receiving growing interest from international investors."

JPMAM Australia chief to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAY 2021
... year. Farrell first joined JPMAM in Singapore in 2011 as head of sovereign and institutional clients, South and South East Asia, Australian and New Zealand. She then took on the same role for the Asia Pacific region, based in Hong Kong. Farrell relocated ...

Restructurer and auction house form JV

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
Gordon Brothers and Ritchie Bros. have created a joint venture to service the Australian and South-East Asian insolvency and restructuring market. Gordon Brothers is an independent advisory firm that provides restructuring and asset remarketing while ...

Ares bids for AMP

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2020
... Credit Suisse. De Ferrari on the other hand spent 17 years at the Swiss firm, working as the chief executive of South East Asia and frontier markets before taking the helm at AMP in 2018. David Murray was appointed as a senior adviser at Credit Suisse ...

Global equities manager hires GM

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... Lynch. Cahill was most recently the bank's chief operating officer for global markets across Australia and South East Asia. For nearly eight years he oversaw the Aussie equities, research, fixed income, currencies and commodities business. Prior ...

Trawalla Capital appoints head of distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2020
... In his most recent role, he was BMO Global's director for institutional business for Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia. BMO's local intermediary business is led by Michael Angwin. Trawalla Capital currently has stakes in two other boutiques ...

Franklin Templeton announces revised APAC team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... country head of Malaysia. Dora Seow will take on an expanded role as country head of Singapore and the broader South East Asia region (ex-Malaysia and Vietnam). Richard Surrency will continue his role as head of alternative sales, Asia. Kudva said he ...

Westpac discovers additional transaction irregularities

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws late last year at the bank, some relating to child sex abuses in South-East Asia. The breaches saw heads roll at Westpac, including that of its former chief executive Brian Hartzer and chair Lindsay Maxsted. ...