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Raiz appoints new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2020
... 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 of the Australian business," Lucas said. "Management and the board are well ...

Lion Global partners with local distributor

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... Fund I (LOCAF I). LOCAF I targeted deals in high-growth small and medium enterprises in four core markets of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and China. More specifically, LOCAF I eyed firms in agriculture, commodities and consumer industries identified ...

Westpac puts Australia on bad banking leaderboard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2020
... anti-money laundering laws. Goldman Sachs was number one, having paid US$3.97 billion in relation to settlement charges in Malaysia against the Wall Street bank for its role in helping to raise hundreds of millions for a sovereign wealth fund that was ...

VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... The board of governors currently comprises of 14 members, residing in eight countries: Australia, Canada, China, India, Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Other than Gamba and Wilton, the board of governors comprises ...

Raiz shuffles leadership team

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2020
... Australia George Lucas has moved into the role of group chief executive with the chief executives of Australia, Indonesia and Malaysia reporting to him. Brendan Malone will remain as group chief operating officer while taking on the additional role of ...

Chief economist update: COVID-19 cycle

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2020
... 17. COVID-19 is also having a second bite in Asian countries. It's doing the rounds (again) of Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Vietnam and South Korea after restrictions were eased. They've all reimposed restrictions in one form or another. Recent ...

Franklin Templeton announces revised APAC team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2020
... Yong-bae Jeon will continue in his role as president. Avinash Satwalekar will take on an expanded role as country head of Malaysia. Dora Seow will take on an expanded role as country head of Singapore and the broader South East Asia region (ex-Malaysia ...

Goldman chief faces backlash over DJ set

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
The chief executive of Goldman Sachs has copped criticism after he performed a DJ set to a crowd of over 2000 people in the Hamptons, as cases of COVID-19 in the US near 4.3 million. David Solomon, or DJ D-Sol, opened for electronic duo The Chainsmokers ...

Raiz cuts costs, super increases

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2020
... forward to the formal launch planned for May 2020." The platform will still pursue growth opportunities in Indonesia and Malaysia, he said, despite the challenges and risks that lay ahead. "I believe Raiz's financial and operating risk management ...

COVID-19 to lead to deglobalisation: Amundi

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2020
... effects on the economic outlooks for EM, mostly leading to recessions." Countries like South Africa, Colombia, Hungary or Malaysia are more exposed to economic vulnerability, Amundi said. With the pandemic impacting oil demand, oil producers and exporting ...