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Net zero banks fund $3.5bn in carbon: Market Forces

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... enabling emissions equivalent to running 15 coal plants for three decades." Other banks include Japanese megabanks Mizuho, MUFG and SMBC, UK's HSBC and Standard Chartered, and Bank of China. Woodside, which sold the stake to GIP, has said this deal ...

State Street bolsters SPDR team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
... appointed SPDR fixed income sales specialist for Singapore, Hong Kong, and Australia. Gan is based in Singapore and joins from MUFG Securities. The fixed income sales specialist role is also a newly created position for SPDR. And Robin Tsui has expanded ...

MUFG, First Sentier hire sustainable investment lead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
MUFG and First Sentier Investors have announced who will lead the recently launched First Sentier MUFG Sustainable Investment Institute. Velina Karadzhova has been appointed to lead the new institute. Karadzhova will be responsible for developing the ...

First Sentier launches ESG debt strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2021
First Sentier Investors is leveraging MUFG Bank's strengths in ESG financing for a new private debt capability that will initially focus on providing loans to the renewable energy sector. Officially launching today, First Sentier's sustainable ...

First Sentier completes global rebrand

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2020
... Management was renamed First Sentier Investors in September last year after Commonwealth Bank sold it to Japanese banking giant MUFG Group for $4 billion. First Sentier Investors chief executive officer Mark Steinberg said: "Today is an important day ...

Banks lose US$635 billion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... as of August 2020. Other notable banks to take a percentage hit were the Bank of China (-23.68%), BNP Paribas (-26.2%) and MUFG (-23%). Buy Shares said banks went into the pandemic stronger and it might take time before they return to normal profitability. ...

MUFG appoints sector head

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2020
... and transport for Oceania. Kristy Datson is moving into the role after about two years at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG). In her most recent role, she worked with Melbourne and Adelaide-based clients across these sectors with a strong focus on ...

Former CFSGAM chief joins Yarra Capital board

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... (now First Sentier Investors). He held that role for 10 years until December 2018 prior to its acquisition by Japanese bank MUFG in 2019. Prior to that Lazberger spent 17 years with State Street in a range of senior positions in Australia, Japan, Hong ...

CBA wealth boss to exit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2019
... christened NewCo. At the same time, it said the asset management business CFSGAM would be sold separately to Japanese giant MUFG, which was completed in late July this year. The original plan for NewCo was for it to include Colonial First State, Count ...

Equity Trustees wins Colonial mandate

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
... CFSGAM) chose Perpetual's Trust Company as the responsible entity for its first fund launches after the sale from CBA to MUFG settled.