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Regal writes off Opthea, FUM takes 8% hit

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... biopharmaceutical company Opthea holdings, which was featured in several Regal funds' long-short equity strategies. In late March, Regal Asian Investments (ASX:RG8) estimated the value of Opthea assets were worth 20 cents following the failure of a major ...

CBRE taps industry veteran for research head

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... held senior research and investment strategy positions at PGIM and Deutsche Bank Group. He began his career as the lead Asian real estate analyst for DTZ in London. "Henry is well known for his astute analysis of global real estate markets and sectors. ...

Regal slashes holdings in Opthea over insolvency concerns

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
Regal Asian Investments (ASX:RG8) has significantly devalued its holdings in biopharmaceutical company Opthea after the latter flagged insolvency concerns amid the failure of a major clinical trial. RG8 has been forced to drop Opthea's value to ...

Japanese asset manager enters Australian market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... 152.28% for the Index. "We are delighted to partner with SMDAM, a firm with a successful investment track record, global and Asian market access, and a strong return profile over five decades. This partnership will bring significant value to our clients," ...

Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... expanding into Australia by launching a capital markets business to serve high-net-worth individuals and institutions. The Asian-based multi-family office platform has set up Vector Capital Management, which will be led by veteran investment professional ...

Property developer, investment firm goes 'all in' on Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
... investment expertise - across property, private credit, financial services, and early education - available to Australian, Asian, and global investors. "We have an 'all in' mindset from the outset of any venture and are not simply passive investors. ...

Barrenjoey acquires, expands in Hong Kong

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2025
... equities Chris Williams said the establishment of the Hong Kong office brings the local equities team closer to the firm's Asian client base. "Hong Kong is a key global financial centre and our presence ensures proximity to our clients in the region ...

Dexus opts to shutter Asian REIT fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
Dexus is terminating its Asian REIT Fund after it diminished in size. Dexus Asset Management (DXAM) made the decision last month to terminate the Dexus Asian REIT Fund by late March. It said the fund has reduced in size in recent years and is not expected ...

ESG linked to pay in top APAC listed firms

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025
... that in North America particularly, geopolitical changes may prompt slowdown in climate and DEI measures. "Nevertheless, Asian companies will do well as they continue to drive the right behaviours by ensuring alignment between ESG strategy and executive ...

Real Asset Management taps DWS sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... strides in institutional investment and distribution, including securing a large institutional mandate from a large Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund last year. "Adam's expertise in business strategy implementation across institutional markets ...