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Trade war intensifies: China, Canada respond to Trump's tariffs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... imports in February. Canada and China have introduced their own retaliatory measures, further escalating trade tensions. Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau said the US tariffs were "very dumb," adding that Trump wants to see "a total collapse of ...

HESTA hunts for portfolio construction and risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... team Before his four years with HESTA, Sommers held leadership positions at Frontier Advisors, Bank of Scotland, and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. He spent seven years at Frontier Advisors as head of alternatives and derivatives. There, he led ...

Canadian pension fund names new CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2025
Canada's Public Sector Pension Investment Board named a new investment chief of PSP investments and a new head of the pension fund's private markets subsidiary. Patrick Charbonneau has been appointed chief investment officer of PSP Investments. ...

Franklin Templeton folds Martin Currie into affiliates

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JAN 2025
... Currie brand is expected to complete by the end of this year. ClearBridge has US$193 billion in AUM invested in US and Canadian equities and infrastructure. "Martin Currie's local and offshore equity expertise is highly complementary with ClearBridge's ...

More climate exits as Trump takes charge

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... operations following the exit of the world's largest asset manager, BlackRock, earlier this month. Meanwhile, four Canadian banks left NZBA: BMO, National Bank of Canada, TD Bank Group and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The banks did not give ...

CI Financial taken private by Mubadala Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2024
... said. "It also provides significant benefits to Canada, by providing long-term capital to underpin the building of a Canadian champion in the wealth and asset management industries." Kurt McAlpine, chief executive of CI Financial, said Mubadala Capital ...

MLC AM awards listed property mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... mandate but did not disclose its size. BlackRock previously managed 30% of the global listed portfolio strategy while Canadian REIT specialist Presima took care of 25%. Cohen & Steers now oversees 60% of the portfolio while Resolution Capital's 45% ...

Commonwealth Bank shakes up executive leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2024
... primarily at Goldman Sachs, across London, New York, and Sydney. Robinson, meanwhile, was most recently president of Ford's Canadian and Mexican operations and general manager of its family vehicles portfolio. Prior to that, she led the company's people ...

Colonial First State hires PE head, farewells sales exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2024
... and unlisted assets. Brayne reports to the firm's chief investment officer Jonathan Armitage. She worked with the Canadian pension fund's Australian infrastructure team for three years as a senior investment director. Brayne oversaw CDPQ's ...

Iress earnings up 52% to $67m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2024
... businesses, revenue rose 4% compared to 1H23. Revenue growth was seen in the APAC Wealth, Trading & Global Market Data, UK, Canadian and South African businesses, but there was a decline in revenue in Superannuation. Superannuation revenue declined 7% ...