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PIMCO hires former Global X sales lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... business is Manny Damianakis. In another move, Alex Zaika recently joined the firm from GAM Investments where he had been the local managing director since 2018. Global X ETFs has added to its suite of products with an ETF fund that tracks the Russell ...

Reach Alts hires private wealth lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... development, including stints with State Street, BNP Paribas, and Russell Investments. Reach Alts said Bhana's knowledge of the local landscape will be paramount to it achieving its scale ambitions and delivering on its mission to democratise access ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
The family office of Daniel Besen has become an anchor investor in new venture capital firm Climate Tech Partners, investing in "innovative software and hardware companies" accelerating decarbonisation. Climate Tech Partners was founded by Patrick Sieb ...

Saxo Australia to rebrand after global takeover

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... services and technology company has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Saxo Australia, expanding its offerings to the local market, flagging a brand revamp will be revealed after the completion of the transaction. Johannesburg-based DMA will assume ...

Moonfare launches in Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2025
... $5.5 billion (€3.3bn) in assets under management, has established footprints in Australia to target wholesale investors. Local wholesale and sophisticated investors now have access to Moonfare, which offers a digital secondary market for private market ...

Insignia exec appointed local chief of MUFG Retirement Solutions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
A former Insignia Financial exec has taken up a leadership role at MUFG Retirement Solutions following the retirement of chief executive Dee McGrath. The firm appointed Frank Lombardo to a newly created role of chief executive for its Australia and ...

MLC Life recruits merger specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... suite to deliver products and services that meet the evolving needs of customers. Resolution became a major player in the local market when it bought AMP's life insurance business four years ago.

Frontier hires new real assets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... skills, which will be useful for our Japanese business and our ongoing efforts there where there is a strong interest from local asset owners around investing in real assets." Frontier has been at the forefront of advising Australian institutional investors ...

Partners Group staffer quits to join NYC firm

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... Australia. Clitheroe will be the emerging markets-focused firm's first hire, based in Sydney. Siguler Guff does not have a local office probably electing to follow other new entrants and set up a serviced office unless they look to hire staff on ...

Trump's tariff implications for Australian investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2025
... including on countries like Australia, or targets specific sectors such as steel and pharmaceuticals, in which case some local companies could find themselves in the crossfire. "But the main impact would come if the trade war with China escalates, which ...