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BetaShares shareholder buys $13 billion fund manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2018
... Global ETF business. "With Global X on board, we are now connecting one of the most successful US ETF firms to a prominent Asian-based global ETF manager, creating a powerful ETF platform. Through this merger, we expect to enhance our strong tradition ...

Premium China creates chief executive role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... to assist advisers and the research community with portfolio rebalancing, given Australian investors' low allocation to Asian equities and fixed income markets. "I'm really looking forward to working with the team at Premium China Funds Management. I ...

Acorns Australia restructures after $150m milestone

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... next few months. The restructure also grants Acorns' Australian business an ongoing licence to operate in other Southeast Asian markets, including New Zealand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Instreet managing director George Lucas ...

Capital Group appoints Aussie fixed income lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... in 2010, prior to which he was head of strategic accounts Asia at BlackRock. He is also a former head of Australian and Asian fixed income at Aberdeen Asset Management. His appointment is a key part of Capital Group's broader strategy to expand its investment ...

Chief economist update: Build, build, and build some more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2018
... west, he's embraced John Maynard Keynes' prescription, using government spending to "build, build, and build." The Nikkei Asian Review reports that, "At the core of Dutertenomics is an unprecedented plan to spend 8.4 trillion pesos on dozens of ambitious ...

Franklin Real Asset Advisors hires APAC lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2018
... also responsible for the business development and marketing of real estate investment products and strategies, focused on Asian markets. Based in Singapore, Chong adds more than 20 years' experience and expertise in the real estate industry and was most ...

Macquarie adopts open banking solution

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... Prospa and AfterPay Touch, made the Top 50 shortlist. Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer recently told the Asian Financial Forum 2018 in Hong Kong that Australia is ramping up its open banking initiatives to give customers the right ...

Offshore investment vehicles await passport arrival

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... is in its final stages of implementation and on track for commencement in the first half of this year, O'Dwyer told the Asian Financial Forum 2018 in Hong Kong. She said Australia is working with colleagues in the region to find other ways to increase ...

International broker enters Aussie market

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... take advantage of price movements in international stocks such as Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Toyota and other Asian listed companies. Investors can also access Chinese listed stocks including those in the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges using ...

Australian instos included in top infrastructure deal

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... for managers to effectively deploy capital into big-ticket assets, even as overall deal flow remains robust. "Interest in Asian infrastructure has cooled, however, since the record-setting investment levels seen in the previous year. Although Asia is ...