Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 11 - 20 of 3027 results for %22Hong%22

Aware Super appoints head of public market equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
Aware Super has appointed former Vanguard and BlackRock portfolio manager Agnes Hong as its new head of public market equities. Hong, who is relocating from Philadelphia to Sydney, will oversee the development of Aware Super's $90 billion public ...

Interest rates drive adviser conversations in 2024

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... clients' options," Devlin said. Retirees require a different conversation Future Gen Solutions financial adviser Lili Hong said for older clients, who are typically mortgage free, conversations revolve around prudent allocation using a bucketing ...

BlackRock appoints new head of APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... joining BlackRock, Chan was head of equity structuring, strategic equity transactions, and DBx Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank AG Hong Kong. She was also the head of equity and funds structures for Barclays Capital Asia. "I am excited and honoured to lead ...

BlackRock grows private credit business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023
... and diversification benefits throughout economic cycles," said BlackRock head of APAC private credit Celia Yan, based in Hong Kong. "Stephen's extensive market knowledge complements our wealth of local expertise throughout Australia, China, India ...

Former JPMAM Australia head joins Nest

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... South and Southeast Asia, Australian and New Zealand. She then took on the same role for the Asia Pacific region, based in Hong Kong. Farrell relocated to Sydney when she was appointed to lead the local business in November 2016; the first chief executive ...

ASIC investigates iExtend over possible unlicensed conduct

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... and settling service in the future. Around the time of the alleged misconduct, the firm, led by former chief executive of Hong Kong-based Silver Tree Asset Management David Sarkis, launched a new risk retention option. It also appointed a head of alliance ...

BNP Paribas acquires HSBC's hedge fund admin business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... expert teams and will be offered to 25 clients globally. It will impact BNP Paribas' entities in several markets, including Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, Ireland, and Luxembourg. BNP Paribas said the proposed transfer of services is fully aligned to its ...

Federal Court freezes assets of pension platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... sheet since December 2019. Brite and its related entities operate in multiple countries, including Australia, US, UK, and Hong Kong. Its investment offering, Brite Platform, caters to self-invested personal pension providers, qualifying recognised overseas ...

Future Fund hires from ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... opportunities, co-investments and direct investments. Guo previously served as a director at AP Capital Special Situations Group in Hong Kong, looking for opportunities in agriculture, technology, and clean energy, arriving from Commonwealth Bank's ...

No bubble risk in Sydney housing market: UBS

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2023
... in the bubble risk category, being Zurich at 1.71, followed by Tokyo at 1.65. Cities considered overvalued include Miami, Hong Kong, Geneva, and Munich. Last year there was nine cities in the bubble risk category, including Zurich and Tokyo, as well ...