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Mercer Super reorganises leadership, chief executive changes roles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... In his new role, Barber will "develop and implement growth strategies" for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Pacific region. He will continue to report to Marsh McLennan Pacific chief commercial officer Marcus Pearson and remain based in Melbourne. ...

Zurich appoints chief risk officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2024
... 6 January 2025, Wainwright will relocate from the UK to Sydney and report into Zurich's regional head of risk for Asia Pacific Sid Medappa. Wainwright will succeed Jaimie Sach, who is retiring after holding the chief risk officer role at Zurich since ...

IFM Investors recruits chief of staff

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... strategy. During her time with Iress, she held several senior roles including chief product and operating officer for Asia Pacific and interim chief executive of wealth. Before that, she worked at Bennelong Funds Management, where, as chief client strategy ...

Fidelity appoints new managing director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024
... Colonial First State, Perpetual Investments, and ING Australia. Glazier will report to Rajeev Mittal, managing director, Asia Pacific (Ex-Japan), Fidelity International. "I am delighted to appoint Simon to lead our Australian business into the next phase ...

Australia a 'regional private wealth hotspot': Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... alternatives, according to a Preqin report. The data provider's report highlighted that among all private wealth investors in Asia Pacific (APAC), Australia accounts for the largest share at 23%, followed by Singapore at 20%. These Australian investors ...

Longreach hires Channel Capital sales lead, launches advisory firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... Flitcroft. "LCA is set to meet the growing demand among institutional and sophisticated investors in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region for diversified exposure to alternative investment strategies." Longreach has $3.1 billion in assets under management ...

Short-termism damaging Australian economy: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... the future. "Australia's strong trade ties with our neighbours position us well given ongoing rapid growth in the Asia Pacific region," Wilson said. "We are well-placed to punch above our weight in the clean energy transition, but the potential benefits ...

SSGA takes 5% stake in Raiz

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... our respective capabilities to help Australian investors plan and save for retirement," SSGA head of intermediary Asia Pacific Meaghan Victor said. Leveraging SSGA's resources, insights, and trends, Raiz managing director and chief executive Brendan ...

Pacific Current sees profits up 24%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2024
Pacific Current Group (PAC) saw funds under management grow 18% to $42.5 billion for the full year ended June 30. Boutique Contributions, ex mark-to-market adjustments, grew 16% driven by a 23% growth in management fee-related revenues. In addition ...

State Street receives Shariah-compliant certificate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... trillion in 2022 to US$6.67 trillion in 2027. By aligning operating models to Shariah principles, State Street head of Asia Pacific Stefan Gmuer said State Street stands to benefit. "The global Islamic finance industry has experienced strong growth over ...