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HESTA welcomes head of portfolio design

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... management experience to the role, having worked at financial institutions across the Middle East, the US, Europe, and Latin America. Most recently, Sandoval served as head of markets, asset classes and portfolio strategy at the Public Investment Fund ...

HNW population sees biggest decline in decade

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... recorded the sharpest decline at -7.4%, followed by Europe (-3.2%) and Asia Pacific (-2.7%). In contrast, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East showed resilience by registering financial growth, largely due to strong performances in the oil and ...

Capital markets spearhead next recession: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... the most expensive in the world. As a contrarian investor, Bhansali prefers to invest in companies in Europe and Latin America. In terms of industries, healthcare and consumer staples tend to be recession-proof and offer good dividends, she said. "Defence ...

Stafford Capital Partners launches sustainable timber impact fund

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... restoration and improved forest management projects on a global basis. The fund will invest approximately 60% in North and Latin America, 20% in Europe and 20% in Australia and New Zealand assets, Whiteley said. The carbon credits generated will be sold ...

Private equity still hot: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... traditional asset managers, private equity managers, insurance companies and asset owners across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Making up 10% of the total sample, 47 of these respondents were from Australia, with an average of ...

Natixis APAC lead takes bigger role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... as head of international distribution. In this role he will oversee the distribution activities of EMEA, APAC and Latin America. He will report to head of asset and wealth management within Groupe BPCE's Global Financial Services, Tim Ryan. Chemouny ...

Forget BRICs: Skerryvore

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
... business. And then there's a business called Mercado Libre, which is a combination of Paypal, eBay and Amazon in Latin America. It's growing at about 150% at the moment in its financial payments business." He said the key is businesses with strong ...

Australia among top 10 financially inclusive markets: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2022
... Singapore was rated the world's most financially inclusive market, alongside the US, Sweden, Hong Kong, and Finland. Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa ranked towards the lower end when it came to financial inclusion, this was largely driven by weaker ...

American Century appoints local distribution heads

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 19 SEP 2022
... to Sydney from New York where he was vice president, global strategic relationships, with a particular focus on Latin America. Previously, McKibbin was head of ETF Managed Portfolio Solutions State Street Global Advisors. Meanwhile, Michelle Kidd, who ...

Lack of transparency hindering access to financial services: Survey

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2022
... to supporting financial inclusion. At the regional level, a higher proportion of institutions in Asia Pacific and Latin America expressed support for financial inclusion. A growing number of institutions also said they are willing to share their data ...