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Global fund launches in retail market

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... invests in US-listed companies such as Alphabet, Amazon and Marriott. It also invests in companies based in China, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan and the UK. Management fees sit at 1.2% (plus GST). It does not charge a performance fee. The fund is co-managed ...

Saxo appoints chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 FEB 2019
... work experience includes senior commercial and operational roles at Macquarie Bank and Deutsche Bank in Australia and Hong Kong. He replaces Ben Smoker, who left Saxo after close to three years as chief executive. Smoker joined BT Financial Group in ...

UniSuper makes two senior hires

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 FEB 2019
... manager JCP Investment Partners. Prior to this, she held senior roles with Bank of America Merrill Lynch in Australia and Hong Kong. Chief investment officer John Pearce said Heard will strengthen UniSuper's in-house investment management capability. ...

Former AMP Capital exec to lead global asset manager in Asia

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
... development and management of its growth and distribution strategy in the region, reporting to chief executive Greg Ehret from Hong Kong. With previous stints as chief executive of AXA Rosenberg and AXA IM in Asia, Fasso is well positioned to lead PineBridge's ...

Digital advice platform opens Sydney office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2019
... institutional-grade platform is a technological edge that many other fintech companies struggle to match." Quantifeed was founded in Hong Kong in 2013. The Sydney location is the company's third office, in addition to Hong Kong and Singapore.

Dutch insto opens Australian office

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019
... Bouwinvest completed nearly $474.7 million (€300 million) in transactions in APAC. This included co-investing in a Hong Kong retail portfolio, and a logistics and industrial site in Singapore. The Martin Place location is the first office Bouwinvest ...

Family office backs new boutique

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2019
... in launching the boutique. The new investment management firm is named Stonehorn Global Partners and will be based in Hong Kong. Stonehorn's first fund, the Stonehorn Asia Equity Fund, will invest in about 30 Asian stocks (except Japan) without constraints ...

Royal Commission dampens superannuation success

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2019
... efficiency. During the last 10 years, the fastest growing pension markets have been Australia (10.2%), Chile (10.2%) and Hong Kong (8.5%). France and Japan were the slowest growing markets since 2008 at 0.1% and -0.7% respectively. Australia's assets ...

Mercer names head of investment consulting

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... research, portfolio management, institutional investment and asset management product development across the US, UK, Hong Kong and Australia. Prior to Milliman, Armitage held consulting and director roles at Skye Fund Research and S&P Capital IQ. Simon ...

Global Financial Innovation Network launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2019
... consumers. Participating members include the: Financial Conduct Authority of the UK, Ontario Securities Commission of Canada, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, Monetary Authority of Singapore and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of the ...