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AUSIEX launches, announces leadership team

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2021
... continue to provide solutions to the operating challenges facing financial institutions and intermediaries across Australia." Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed Nomura Research Institute flagged its intentions to acquire CAS in April 2020. CAS is separate to ...

J.P. Morgan makes key APAC appointment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... Kong for the new role. She has worked with J.P. Morgan since 2019 and has held a variety of roles in the firm's London and Tokyo offices across investment stewardship and client advisory. J.P. Morgan Asset Management said her appointment will advance ...

Chief economist update: Japan's elusive virtuous cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2021
... period" -- with the government reportedly considering extending the 17-day state of emergency placed on the prefectures of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo beyond 11 May as cases continued to increase since 25 April when the state of emergency was announced. ...

Former AMP Capital managing director joins Ignition

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2021
... Japan, Singapore and South Korea. In the new role, Keary will be based in Sydney. In his most recent role, Keary was based in Tokyo for four years as AMP Capital's managing director for Asia Pacific before leaving in December 2020, as first reported ...

Chief economist: Of capital gains taxes, COVID-19 and climate change

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2021
... September. Manila hospitals still at breaking point." And... "Japan to declare COVID-19 emergency in four prefectures", being Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo. Concerns over climate change was brought back to the fore as the US holds a two-day virtual summit ...

Yarra completes acquisition

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2021
... will soon revive Nikko AM's former name Tyndall Investment Management, which was removed in September 2014 to reflect its Tokyo-based parent company's ownership. The name change is due to take place in June 2021. Tyndall is led by head of equities Brad ...

Chief economist update: Fourth wave threatens Olympics, growth outlook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2021
... Will Japan declare a third state of emergency to contain the brewing fourth wave of infections? And what happens to the Tokyo Olympics - cancelled in 2020 and expected to proceed three months and some change from today (23 July 2021)? Although transient ...

Chief economist update: Japan's second state of emergency

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... activity following the declaration of the second state of emergency. Prime minister Suga declared a state of emergency in Tokyo and three surrounding prefectures on 7 January 2021 and extended it to an additional eight prefectures a week later. However ...

CFM local head takes on new role

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 JAN 2021
... with US$8.5 billion of assets under management and 175 employees. He spent nine years in total at CFM, based in Sydney and Tokyo. His prior experience includes working as a senior portfolio manager within the hedge fund investments group at the Canada ...

Chief economist update: Japan's third wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... the midst of a third wave. Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga, himself, noted surging new cases in Hokkaido, Kanagawa, Tokyo, Osaka and Aichi. While still hesitant to re-declare a state of emergency, Suga renewed calls for ministers to implement ...