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Temasek invests $300m in Betashares

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... healthcare, and payments space. This is well below its 10-year average of 6% and 20-year average of 9%. Head of TA Associates Asia Pacific Edward Sippel said: "TA is a highly committed long-term investor in Betashares. We believe Betashares has a bright ...

Morningstar hires fixed income lead from PATRIZIA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2024
... our research and capabilities, supported by our global research team," Morningstar head of manager research for Europe and Asia Pacific Wing Chan said. In April, Genium hired Wong and longstanding Morningstar executive Justin Walsh to help support the ...

Gender gap to close in 134 years: World Economic Forum

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... nations for gender parity were: Iceland Finland Norway New Zealand Sweden Nicaragua Germany Namibia Ireland Spain Eastern Asia and Pacific ranked fourth for gender equality with a score of 69.2%. The region's economic participation and opportunity score ...

HNWIs wealth reaches unprecedented levels

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2024
... easing inflationary pressures, and a robust rally in the US equity market. While this trend continues in most regions, the Asia-Pacific HNWI segment experienced more modest growth, with wealth and population rising by 4.2% and 4.8%, respectively. As ...

Clearway wins distribution mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
Clearway Capital Solutions has partnered with a global fund manager to bring Asia-focused strategies to local wholesale and institutional investors. The distribution specialist is taking Matthews International to the Australian and New Zealand markets. ...

EQT Mid-Market Growth Fund exceeds target

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
The Baring Private Equity Asia EQT Mid-Market Growth Partnership (MMG fund) has held its final close at $2.4 billion in total fund commitments, of which $2.1 billion is fee-generating. The raise more than doubled the fund's original target size of $1.1 ...

Brookfield Oaktree to further democratise alternatives in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... advisors as they seek to expand their portfolio." Hall said the real growth area within wealth, as evidenced in the US and Asia, is democratised structures. Over the past four years, Brookfield has developed five strategies: one for infrastructure, one ...

DWS names APAC chief investment officer, real estate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
DWS appointed Matthias Naumann as chief investment officer, real estate in Asia Pacific as a sign of its ambitions in the region. Naumann will relocate to Sydney from Frankfurt to Sydney to take on the role, marking the first time DWS has had an 'on ...

Stockland, Invesco Real Estate forge land lease deal

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... long-term sustainable business growth." US-based IRE has US$90.1 billion real estate assets managed globally. IRE head of Asia Pacific core funds Ian Schilling said: "Land Lease Communities are a high-conviction investment theme for us given the housing ...

Chinese property market to stabilise

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024
... see some much needed stabilisation after the government unveiled new stimulus measures. T. Rowe Price portfolio manager for Asia credit bond strategy Sheldon Chan and chief emerging markets macro strategist Chris Kushlis said the new measures could help ...