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CBRE IM appoints APAC managing director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... Earlier in his career, he was the co-lead on Singapore's first cross-border REIT IPO. Commenting on the appointment, CBRE IM APAC head of client solutions officers Mark Jun said APAC investors represent the firm's largest and fastest-growing client ...

Private credit boom sweeps Australia

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2023
... long been the domain of private credit investors, Asia Pacific accounts for just 6% of the global market, Preqin head of APAC and valuations, research insights Angela Lai said. "It is a very small market share, and within that if you talk about funds ...

Franklin Templeton overhauls distribution leadership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2023
Franklin Templeton has appointed the current co-head of APAC, Tariq Ahmad, to the region's sole head of distribution, while fellow co-head Matt Harrison has been named the head of Europe and UK distribution. In the new role, Harrison will be responsible ...

Global insurers eye private markets, clean energy: BlackRock

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... dial back on real estate debt, real estate equity, and private equity. BlackRock's head of financial institutions group for APAC Kimberly Kim said: "APAC insurers are increasing their private market allocations for risk-return and diversification." "Direct ...

Morningstar manager selection services lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... than seven years. Aman Ramrakha initially joined the research house in 2018 as the director of manager research ratings for APAC before he was appointed to his current role in June 2021. Ramrakha succeeded Chris Douglas, who resigned in early 2018 after ...

BNP Paribas wins UniSuper mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... pleased to expand our relationship with UniSuper," BNP Paribas head of markets and financing services, securities services APAC Natalie Floate said. "Going live with our Collateral Management services in Australia is another step forward in the evolution ...

Family offices feeling optimistic about 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... (25%), 10-15% (53%) and over 15% (12%). Optimism over portfolio returns is high across all regions, with 89% of Asia Pacific (APAC) respondents expecting returns of 5-10% and upwards over the next 12 months. Family offices with assets of $500 million ...

BNP Paribas reappointed as custodian for wealth platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... now around $47 billon. BNP Paribas Securities Services co-head of the financial intermediaries and corporates client line - APAC Mark Wootton said: "We're proud to extend our longstanding relationship with HUB24." "Our commitment is to leverage our ...

Saxo APAC asset management lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
The head of Saxo Markets' asset management for Asia Pacific has left the company after two years. Sydney-based Manish Prasad was appointed to the role in June 2021 and has recently left the firm, Saxo confirmed. Prasad was hired at a time when Saxo ...

Climate change to create 'portfolio manager 2.0':Robeco

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... transition and the companies that are championing transition. Those are the winners of tomorrow," he said. He indicated that the APAC region is a focal point, as it's anticipated to be the hub of future economic growth "and that growth needs to be ...