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Lendlease ditches overseas construction

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2024
... workers are in the firing line from the previously announced sale of 12 Australian communities projects to Stockland and Asia life sciences interest. Redundancy, tenancy, and other break costs can blow out to as much as $150 million. Overseas development ...

New head of APAC at Russell Investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
Russell Investments has promoted Jason Edgar to head of Asia Pacific, where he will spearhead the firm's business strategy in the region, effective immediately. Edgar will report directly to chair and chief executive Zach Buchwald. In his new role ...

Geopolitical risks push APAC family office allocations locally

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
Geopolitical risks are dictating how family offices in the Asia Pacific invest as more intend to shift asset allocations to their home regions, according to UBS. Family offices surveyed in the UBS Global Family Office Report across the Asia Pacific ...

Fidelity confirms active ETFs to launch in coming weeks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... firm is "committed to making investing with us as easy as possible." Now, Fidelity has confirmed it will launch the Fidelity Asia Fund, Fidelity India Fund, and Fidelity Global Future Leaders Fund as active ETFs on the ASX on May 31. This will be followed ...

Jinding funds management division spun off

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... Ladon Capital. The new business, which has offices in Melbourne and Singapore's Marina Bay Financial Centre, is targeting Asia Pacific investors for Australian real estate. The business has raised more than $340 million in capital for Jinding's residential ...

CFA Society Australia launches

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... CFA Program candidates under one brand, CFA Society Australia, making us one of the largest professional societies in the Asia Pacific region," Carroll said. "This is a powerful step towards empowering our members who are committed to the highest standards ...

Rahmani takes up post at Magellan

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... as chief executive and managing director after more than four years. Before this, she was chief operating officer for Pan Asia at Janus Henderson Investors based in Singapore and spent eight years with Macquarie Group. Rahmani takes the reins as Magellan ...

Platinum's FUM dips below $14bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2024
... April, a stable of strategies that include the Platinum International Fund, Platinum Global Fund Long Only, and Platinum Asia Fund. The Platinum International Fund has been underperforming at 6% p.a. over a five-year basis against the MSCI's 11.2% ...

Blue Owl hires from Fidelity for APAC private wealth lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... overseeing global fund distribution. Connor said Santer's appointment builds on Blue Owl's existing private wealth business in Asia, reinforcing its commitment to deliver products and solutions tailored to the specific needs of APAC clients. "With Johann's ...

Fidelity to roll out more active ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... course." According to unitholder communications, the funds Fidelity will potentially offer as active ETFs include the Fidelity Asia Fund, Fidelity Australian Opportunities Fund, Fidelity Global Future Leaders Fund, and the Fidelity India Fund. The Fidelity ...