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Local Aviva Investors managing director to exit

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024
... been with the firm for 12 years. A spokesperson for Aviva Investors said it is making changes to its distribution model in Asia Pacific to better support its growth initiatives in the region. The spokesperson said the firm will centralise distribution ...

Goldman Sachs names new head of Australian equities

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... markets equities Australia at Credit Suisse, where he was a member of its investment bank global senior leadership group, the Asia Pacific global markets equity management committee, and the Australian management committee. Prior to joining Credit Suisse ...

Telstra flags ditching venture capital arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... Revenue Acceleration Platform has generated US$580 million for its portfolio companies, extending their reach across Australia, Asia, US, and the UK. The unit has also generated 42 liquidity events for companies that include BigCommerce, CrowdStrike ...

State Street cuts fees on six ETFs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... those just starting out to the more experienced seeking more from their core portfolio," State Street head of intermediary, Asia Pacific, Meaghan Victor said. "As the core is typically the largest part of a portfolio, it is important to use cost-effective ...

Long-term optimism for APAC despite short-term hurdles

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2024
... region's fundraising may have reached a decade low and most country-specific funds struggled to raise capital, demand for Asia-regional funds grew amid investors' stronger preference for diversification and reduced risk appetite," she said. Separately ...

Former AMP advice lead sues The Australian

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... on behalf of the wealth giant. He was then replaced by former Credit Suisse Private Banking head of developed and emerging Asia, Alex Wade. Wade then departed the group suddenly after less than two years, following a story which appeared in the Australian ...

Global X cuts management fees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
... into a high-growth market with increased cost efficiency. Global X launched the first spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in the Asia Pacific region in 2022. Global X chief executive Evan Metcalf said the fee reduction comes amid increasing demand for crypto ...

Platinum shutters London operations, UCITS funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUN 2024
... the closure of its Platinum World Portfolios. Platinum World Portfolios (PWP), which comprised Platinum's International, Asia ex Japan, Japan and Health Sciences strategies, were UCITS funds. "Upon the recommendation of Platinum as the fund promoter ...

TAL appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2024
... follows the promotion of TAL's current chief executive Brett Clark to the role of chief executive and managing director, Asia-Pacific, for Dai-ichi Life Group, TAL's parent company, from 1 July 2024. Macgregor will continue in her current role ...

First Bitcoin ETF to launch this week on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... have amassed a market capitalisation of US$60 billion in just six months. VanEck chief executive and managing director of Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said the firm is pleased to bring Bitcoin to the Australian market as a regulated financial product on ...