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Ageing population presents investment potential

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... attractive option for foreign investors looking to diversify away from the more established REIT hubs such as Singapore and Hong Kong," he said. He adds that while some challenges remain, the sheer significance of the demographic shift "suggests these ...

Asset owners, managers not prepped for blockchain

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2016
... blockchain, with 50% of Australian respondents believing it will significantly disrupt financial markets, compared to 40% in Hong Kong, 37% in Singapore and just 23% in Japan. Meanwhile, 70% of Australian owners and managers believe that blockchain can ...

IFM active equity team wins first mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... active equities team in 2016 with the recruitment of nine large cap investment professionals (eight in Sydney and one in Hong Kong). Head of active equities Neil Carter was joined by head of large cap active equities Lachlan Davis and head of research ...

EQT reshuffles following strong result

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2016
... manager market there. "We are currently providing Australian services to a growing list of clients with bases in Singapore and Hong Kong. With the depth of expertise and talent in our team, we have our sights set on meeting that growing demand for Australian ...

PIMCO hiring for 20 new roles in Asia expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 12 SEP 2016
... effort. "We are focused on expanding and deepening our relationships with private banks, retail banks, and family offices in Hong Kong and Singapore, as well as engaging with potential clients in new markets including Thailand, Malaysia and the Phili ...

Fund administrator purchases New York business

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... growth strategy of expanding into key international fund administration markets following the success of its operations in Hong Kong and Singapore. MainstreamBPO chairman and managing director Byram Johnston said: "This is a milestone transaction for ...

Flat Australian dividends help case for global diversification

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2016
... dividends of US$36.9 billion ($48.6billion) were 12.2% higher year on year, and were boosted by some large timing effects in Hong Kong. In underlying terms, growth was 3.7%. On an underlying basis, Hong Kong's dividends fell 2.4%, with cuts at China ...

Northern Trust expands Australian office

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... executive for the securities lending business in Australian and New Zealand. He was most recently based in Northern Trust's Hong Kong office and will continue to work closely with the global team providing clients with an extended trading window and ...

ASIC cancels AFSL of global firm

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2016
... clients. Marigold Falconer was established in 1997 as Falconer Woods & Company; in 2011 the firm formed an alliance with Hong Kong broker Marigold International Bullion Dealers and changed its name to Marigold Falconer International. Headquartered in ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... Japan (-23.2%), China (-14.0%), the European Union (-11.4%), the ASEAN (-7.8%) and the United States (-0.7%) but exports to Hong Kong increased by 3.2%.