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Tokenisation is the future: Northern Trust

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 JAN 2024
... of leveraging digital capabilities in the future of funds architecture and financial product landscape," Sleep said. "From core digitalisation across the tech stack, to the emergence of early digital token fund unit representation, the signs are clear ...

Betashares leads Australian ETF net flows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... investment intentions. Betashares chief executive Alex Vynokur said investors are utilising A200 and NDQ as significant, core allocations in their portfolios. "Australian investors and their financial advisers are increasingly turning to Betashares to ...

500 jobs to be axed at abrdn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... AUMA, flow numbers, and margins. The board and I are committed to taking these significant cost actions now to restore our core Investments business to a more acceptable level of profitability," abrdn chief executive Stephen Bird said. "Although our ...

VanEck to unveil private credit ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2024
... the private credit segment is an unparalleled global phenomenon. We're seeing private credit increasingly taking over the core business of traditional banks, that is, the provision of debt capital to medium-sized companies and real estate. Australian ...

Commerzbank acquires Aquila Capital

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... over 40 countries. Meanwhile, Commerzbank will get access to Aquila's sustainable investments expertise. "Since 2006, the core focus of our business at Aquila Group has been to contribute to the decarbonisation of the global economy. The shift towards ...

MSC Trustees acquires Certane Corporate Trust

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... added that competition in the local custody space has been retreating following the exit of the Australian banks to return to core business. "Global depository/custodial businesses such as HSBC, J.P. Morgan and Citi Group have also retreated, preferring ...

Emerging markets well placed for 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... disappearing or has stopped altogether, and real estates are normalising, while emerging markets are benefiting from lower core inflation, growing foreign exchange reserves, trade surpluses, and prudent fiscal policies," it said. Elsewhere, Principal ...

APAC investors embrace value-added strategies: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
... indicating a shift towards a higher risk appetite. Only 22% of APAC investors said that they prefer opportunistic strategies, as core strategies are not seen as offering the best risk-adjusted performance prospect. Moving into 2024, diversification in ...

Powerwrap bleeds $334m in outflows

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... Account Solution and Administration Services (VMAAS) grew at the same rate of 16% to end at $25.3 billion. "Inclusive of the core VMA software offering, Praemium provides comprehensive reporting solutions for approximately $240b in assets over more than ...

SimCorp names new country manager for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024
... supporting larger funds, predicting more strategic conversations about target operating models than enable greater focus on core business. "This entails data, seamless processes in the full investment value chain, redeployment of scarce resources as ...