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Pendal bolsters ESG fixed income capability

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2020
... range of the firm's funds. Previously, Ciszewski held a number of positions in a trading capacity for Deutsche Bank in Hong Kong and Sydney. Finally, the firm added a new ESG credit analyst, former Institute for Economics and Peace research fellow Murray ...

QIC appoints executive director

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2020
... executive committee. In his most recent role, he was BMO Global Asset Management's Asia Pacific managing director based in Hong Kong. Last year, he was also appointed the chief executive of LGM Investments, an emerging and frontier markets boutique under ...

Hong Kong financial hub status at risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has issued a stern warning to Beijing, threatening the status of Hong Kong as one of the world's biggest financial hubs. In response to the Hong Kong protests, Pompeo said Hong Kong is no long autonomous from mainland ...

Outsourced trading set to boom

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... internationally, you have to think about skill set, and whether it's prudent to set up an office in London, New York, and Hong Kong for example, just to execute those positions." Those are just some of the considerations that both merging super funds ...

Chief economist update: Hong Kong is ours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
... economy plunging 6.8% in the year to the March 2020 quarter... but it also halted the series of ongoing protests in Hong Kong that began in June last year. With the spread of the coronavirus under control, and economic indicators - industrial production ...

Frontier Advisors adds to leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... and product at Bloomberg. Jenkins will be returning to Australia for his new role, after 16 years abroad in London, Hong Kong and New York. Frontier Advisors chief executive Andrew Polson commented on Jenkins' appointment, saying that it should excite ...

Global dividends to fall 15%: Janus Henderson

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... $275.4bn, equivalent to underlying growth of 4.3%. The US and Canada each saw all-time quarterly records, while Japan, Hong Kong, and Russia broke Q1 records. The index of global payouts rose to a record 196.3. To assess the impact of the pandemic on ...

Law firm bolsters financial services team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2020
... corporate governance, and has also helped clients in relation to various individual accountability regimes, including Hong Kong's manager-in-charge regime, Singapore's senior manager liability, and Australia's BEAR regime. In addition to her legal practice ...

Pinnacle boutique launches Cayman fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... when markets turn violent, we aim to be the bright spot in our investor's portfolios. Adams previously worked in Hong Kong as portfolio manager for Brevan Howard, and as a managing director at Morgan Stanley Australia. Pinnacle announced the partnership ...

Chinese tech giant buys 5% stake in Afterpay

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2020
... Tencent is an online entertainment, digital advertising, social media, fintech and cloud services provider listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange. Its communications platforms include Weixin, WeChat and QQ. It also has a digital payments service, Weixin ...