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Industry mega trends impacting distribution roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2023
... AFSL to target retail clients, affording broader access to strategies from its global asset managers. Natixis IM country head of Australia and New Zealand Louise Watson called the retail AFSL an "important milestone." The asset manager is responding ...

Barings expands APAC team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... institutional channel in Australia and wealth channel in Southeast Asia. Based in Sydney, Thirukumar will report to Barings head of distribution for Australia and New Zealand Michael Gaffney. He brings over a decade of experience, joining from Dimensional ...

Charter Hall REIT cops $198m loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... lease fees and incentives of $1.5 million. CLW has 444 properties classified as long weighted average lease expiry (WALE) retail out of the total 549. The rest are in industrial and logistics, office, social infrastructure, and agri-logistics. Long WALE ...

Commercial property deals stuck at 2011 levels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... these opportunities are out there, but only at the right price and that's the biggest sticking point at the moment," MSCI head of Pacific Real Assets Research Benjamin Martin-Henry said. Of note, the BTR sector continued to grow in the quarter, seeing ...

Inflation falls to 6%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... inflation of 5.9 % was also lower in the June quarter when compared to 6.6% in March and the 6.9% December peak. However, VanEck head of investments Russell Chesler pointed out that trimmed mean inflation remains considerably above the targets set by ...

Inflation drops to 5.6%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... May, slightly lower than the rise of 6.5% recorded in April and down from a peak of 7.3% in December 2022," explained ABS head of prices statistics Michelle Marquardt. Marquardt added the most significant contributors driving inflation were housing which ...

Property market peril to continue: Quay Global Investors

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... companies' values are up 7% or 8% and recently Vicinity Centres sold a shopping centre at a premium," he said. He added retail valuations are "holding up really well", with companies like Scentre Group and Vicinity trading at discounts to book. "The ...

Economists divided over cash rate decision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... a hike is unlikely, but equally can't be ruled out. "The arguments for holding steady include that: the recent falls in retail sales and building approvals suggest weakening growth; the April jobs numbers suggested the labour market is loosening; the ...

Ignition chief executive resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... to join the technology firm in Sydney and was previously based in Tokyo. Prior to AMP Capital, he was executive director, head of distribution and sales, equities and retail markets at Westpac, and worked at Commonwealth Bank and HSBC. Keary said during ...

Global alternatives manager lands down under

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
A US$74 billion alternatives asset manager has opened a local office and hired a head of Australia and New Zealand from HSBC. GCM Grosvenor has established an office in Sydney and appointed Andy Lukas to lead the firm's push into the region. The ...