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Platinum outflows drag performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2024
... channels on the chopping block, including the closure of Platinum Global Transition Fund (ASX:PGTX). By March 2025, Platinum Asia Investments will merge with Platinum Asia Fund and Platinum Capital will merge with Platinum International Fund. Platinum ...

Fidelity appoints new managing director

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2024
... for close to 17 years and held the managing director position since October 2022. Prior to that he was head of South East Asia and MEA. Glazier brings more than 20 years of experience in the Australian market working in the asset management and financial ...

Australia a 'regional private wealth hotspot': Preqin

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... alternatives, according to a Preqin report. The data provider's report highlighted that among all private wealth investors in Asia Pacific (APAC), Australia accounts for the largest share at 23%, followed by Singapore at 20%. These Australian investors ...

Longreach hires Channel Capital sales lead, launches advisory firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... Andrew Flitcroft. "LCA is set to meet the growing demand among institutional and sophisticated investors in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region for diversified exposure to alternative investment strategies." Longreach has $3.1 billion in assets under ...

Short-termism damaging Australian economy: CEDA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 27 AUG 2024
... prosperity into the future. "Australia's strong trade ties with our neighbours position us well given ongoing rapid growth in the Asia Pacific region," Wilson said. "We are well-placed to punch above our weight in the clean energy transition, but the ...

SSGA takes 5% stake in Raiz

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... leverage our respective capabilities to help Australian investors plan and save for retirement," SSGA head of intermediary Asia Pacific Meaghan Victor said. Leveraging SSGA's resources, insights, and trends, Raiz managing director and chief executive ...

Perpetual names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 AUG 2024
... dedication to Perpetual." Adams joined Perpetual in 2018, previously working for Janus Henderson where he was head of Pan-Asia. Adams was also deputy chief executive of Challenger Wealth Management and First State Investments in the UK. Prior to these ...

Losses further sink Lendlease

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... FY25, more than half of which have already been announced. These include the sale of integrated life sciences interests in Asia into a new joint venture; the sale of 12 Australian master-planned Communities projects; and the sale of the US Military Housing ...

State Street receives Shariah-compliant certificate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2024
... US$4.5 trillion in 2022 to US$6.67 trillion in 2027. By aligning operating models to Shariah principles, State Street head of Asia Pacific Stefan Gmuer said State Street stands to benefit. "The global Islamic finance industry has experienced strong growth ...

FTSE Russell hires client coverage lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... investments group, Pacific. She joins from SSGA where she spent the last two years as an equity investment strategist for Asia Pacific in its SPDR ETF business. Before SSGA, Lee was the chief investment officer of Burman Invest, a high conviction, index ...