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SSGA promotes local SPDR boss

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2020
... newly created role as head of SPDR ETF Asia Pacific distribution, in a move that will see Victor assume responsibility of the Hong Kong and Japan financial markets where ETF growth is booming, according to SSGA. Victor joined SSGA in 2017 as head of ...

Pension assets climb towards $50 trillion

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2020
... decade, the fastest growing pension markets in the world have been in Asia and the US - with South Korea's assets up 12.4%, Hong Kong 9.2% and the US 7.8%. These latest figures are according to the Thinking Ahead Institute's Global Pension Assets ...

Perpetual appoints APAC lead

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... development, where he led a team of more than 40 sales and client management professionals across 10 countries, including Singapore, Hong Kong, China, India, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Australia. He also covered sales responsibilities for ...

BlackRock appoints new chief operating officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... role of chief operating officer of the Australian business. He has held the position for five years. Flatman relocated to Hong Kong for the regional role of APAC head of strategic execution in September 2019 Alison Telfer, who is also BlackRock's ...

Coronavirus in, climate change out: Costello, deVere

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2020
... new coronavirus has had. On Monday in Asia, markets suffered dramatic blows, with the Shanghai Composite falling 2.7%, the Hong Kong Hang Seng dropping 1.1%, and Japan's Nikkei falling 2%. Meanwhile in Europe, the composite European Stoxx 600 fell ...

New chief at HSBC Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... Asia-Pacific. HSBC said it is commencing a three-year plan for Australia that aims to grow its banking model in the country. Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited deputy chair and chief executive Peter Wong said: "I am delighted that Kaber ...

Preqin opens Australian office

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
... region and will report to Ee Fai Kam, who heads Preqin's Asian operations. Collins reports to Ajay Narang, Preqin's Hong Kong-based head of APAC sales. "We are pleased to announce the forthcoming launch of our Sydney office," Narang said in an ...

Fixed income giant names Australia head

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... has also previously held roles with JP Morgan Asset Management and Bankers Trust. Stewart will relocate to the firm's Hong Kong office to take on his new role, while retaining his responsibilities for Australian and New Zealand client-facing relationships. ...

MetLife appoints KPMG super director

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 JAN 2020
... SuperRatings, providing data analysis and consulting services to the superannuation industry in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong. MetLife Australia chief executive Richard Nunn said Tse would help the insurer navigate the new regulatory landscape. ...

Sydney beats Dubai on most expensive cities list

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... luxury watches, jewellery and hotel suites at home. These can be a fifth of the price of the most expensive city on the list, Hong Kong. When it comes to property, Sydney-siders pay just over the international average. "Tight lending conditions had taken ...