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Crescent Wealth names chief operating officer

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 SEP 2022
... years of experience in leadership positions spanning the financial services industry in Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Australia. Previously she held the title of head of engagement at BT Financial Group, as well as director of operations ...

Director appointment, retirement at Raiz Invest

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 NOV 2021
... Australian market but has had the vision to take its micro saving and investing model to the growth markets of Southeast Asia. "I believe my experience accrued through many varied positions in financial services entities, and geographies, over the past ...

Harvey Kalman joins Raiz

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... growth, with funds under management in Australia approaching $1 billion and the expansion of our operations in Southeast Asia where active customers are rapidly growing," Raiz managing director George Lucas said. "We believe his deep knowledge of the ...

State Street creates head of Australia role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
... maintaining strong regulatory relationships. At the same time, State Street has also appointed a head of Singapore and Southeast Asia in Kevin Hardy. Charged with the same responsibilities as Helyar, Hardy brings almost 20 years' experience in financial ...

Crescent Finance launches real estate funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
... than $5 billion of property transactions in the next five years. Farook said the funds aim to meet the demand from Southeast Asia institutional investors, and to invest in property in an Islamic-compliant way. However, they are open to investors of all ...

ADB invests in sustainable start-ups

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAR 2021
... Joules, two start-ups based in India. Euler manufactures electric vehicles and operates fleets, helping India and Southeast Asia transition to sustainable mobility. It has $9.4 million in Series A funding from ADB Ventures and other investors. Smart ...

Raiz appoints new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... of Kevin, with significant marketing and general management experience in growth companies across Australia and Southeast Asia, comes at an important juncture for Raiz with the business expanding into Malaysia and Indonesia and the growth and consolidation ...

Chief economist update: China's vote for US president

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2020
... 300,000 jobs." "The hit to the global economy has been even more substantial, particularly to more open economies in Southeast Asia and in Europe." Then again, it could be that China's secretly backing Trump, preferring to deal with the devil they ...

Global pension fund doubles down on APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020
A major Canadian pension fund is increasing its presence in Asia Pacific, establishing a new office focused on opportunities in Australia and New Zealand. Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board (OTPP) opened a new office in Singapore today, marking the ...

Raiz shuffles leadership team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... to grow the Australian business and ensure the company is well placed to capitalise on emerging opportunities in Southeast Asia. "As part of the changes, George Lucas will spend more time overseeing the Southeast Asian operations to ensure the executive ...