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GQG builds private markets unit on PAC stakes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2024
... Proterra for an initial investment of US$20.5 million ($31.3m). In June 2023, PAC sold its stake in Proterra Investment Partners Asia to Challenger Funds Management for US$8.25 million ($12.6m). As part of the deal, PAC chief executive and chief investment ...

New Forests appoints first global head of funds

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... strategic growth priorities. Following a 17-year career at MAM, where she was most recently chief operating officer for Asia Pacific, Elliot joins New Forests' executive leadership team, reporting to chief executive Mark Rogers. New Forests also ...

Advisers show growing interest in ASX-listed Bitcoin ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
VanEck chief executive and managing director of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron has reported an increase in interest from financial advisers and brokers for a Bitcoin ETF on the ASX. Since the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 11 Bitcoin ...

Iress loses key wealth executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... interim chief executive of wealth, before landing a role as chief product and operating officer for that division's Asia Pacific business. Essentially, she returned to her earlier role of operating chief but picked up the head of products job. Haqqani ...

Vanguard chief executive Tim Buckley to retire

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... chief investment officer, Davis was principal and global head of Vanguard fixed income group, as well as the company's Asia-Pacific chief investment officer. Davis is also a member of the US department of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve Bank ...

UniSuper creates lead governance, compliance role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... manager, investment specialist (policy and advice) at UniSuper. She is currently director, manager research ratings for Asia Pacific at Morningstar, a role she's held since July 2021. UniSuper said Bradley will lead its investment governance and compliance ...

Rest awards impact mandate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... outcomes to make the world a better place," said Justin Cowper, head of institutional business for Ninety One in Asia Pacific and the Middle East. "We are fully aligned with this philosophy and as such, are ecstatic to have partnered with Rest on our ...

ESSSuper welcomes strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... Church Insurance, where she spent three years driving strategy and performance. Before that, she was with Club Assist Asia Pacific overseeing strategy and business planning as well as product engineering & development, brand, market research, and corporate ...

Barings builds out local team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... UBS and senior investment analyst at Zenith Investment Partners. He will report to Jon Millin, head of UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific distribution. Baird's appointment comes just as Barings ramps up its regional team in line with its long-term growth ...

Cash rate unchanged at 4.35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... scheduled for 2024. The number of meetings has reduced from 11 per year following an overhaul of the RBA. Vanguard Asia Pacific chief economist Qian Wang said the odds of Australia narrowly avoiding a recession in 2024 are high, having benefited from ...