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ESG linked to pay in top APAC listed firms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
APAC financials, energy, and materials firms are most likely to link ESG metrics to executive incentive plans. Across the top 400 APAC firms, 193 disclosed their executive incentive metrics. Three-quarters (74%) used ESG metrics. Australian companies ...

Apollo scoops up Argo Infrastructure Partners

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... founded in 2013 by Jason Zibarras. In 2019, Argo hired Melannie Pyzik as managing director and head of investor solutions for Asia Pacific, as it looked to cement relationships with local institutions. She joined from QIC where she had served as an investment ...

Platinum AUM inches to $11bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... which has $4.7 billion in AUM, delivered about 8% in the year to December, trailing its benchmark's 29.5%. The Platinum Asia Fund and Platinum International Technology Fund are some of its top performers for the year, delivering about 20% and 30% ...

MetLife to acquire PineBridge Investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2025
... client assets being acquired in the transaction held by investors outside of the US, and about one-third of the assets held in Asia. It added that the PineBridge acquisition will bring a collateralised loan obligation platform, as well as a multi-asset ...

January Capital raises $136m for APAC growth credit fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... partner and co-head of credit Chin Chao and Jason Edwards, and principal Wei Yun Ng. "We have been investing in and advising Asia Pacific technology firms for the past decade," Edwards said. "Amongst our existing portfolio of over sixty companies, the ...

Real Asset Management taps DWS sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
Real Asset Management has appointed a new head of institutional capital and investor relations to support the growing demand for income-focused investments. Adam Willis will oversee RAM's relationships with institutional investors and lead its investor ...

HMC Capital unit beefs up Melbourne office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... investment, specialising in structured finance and funds management across property and corporate deals in Australia, Europe, Asia and the US. His previous roles include deputy fund manager for Charter Hall's ASX-listed property fund and portfolio ...

Macquarie AM puts money in Aussie real estate investment firm

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... under a global strategy in June 2024, and it is the second vehicle in MAM RE's opportunistic fund series, following the Asia-Pacific opportunistic real estate partnership (MREP Asia 1). The fund has a strong focus on pension and sovereign wealth ...

CapitaLand buys Wingate, expands local presence

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... stewardship in growing Wingate over the past 20 years, while also flagging he sees "scalable private credit opportunities" in other Asia Pacific markets, including South Korea, India, and Japan. Incoming managing director for Wingate Nick Jacobson, who ...

Ares launches private markets fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... has approximately $464 billion of assets under management with over 3100 employees operating across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East.