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Acorns Australia restructures after $150m milestone

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
... licence to operate in other Southeast Asian markets, including New Zealand, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Instreet managing director George Lucas will continue to oversee Acorns' Australian operations. Since launching in Australia ...

Banks can take lead on financial inclusion

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... China has the greatest potential revenues from financial inclusion, estimated at US$63.4bn, while Thailand (US$8.5bn) and Vietnam (US$5bn) also feature among the top 10 countries globally. EY global emerging markets leader Jan Bellens said financial ...

Life insurance M&A outlook gloomy: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... large portion (40%) is targeting the growing middle class of emerging Asian countries such China, India, Indonesia and Vietnam, and look at developed Asian countries such as Hong Kong before focusing any acquisition efforts on Australia. Willis Towers ...

Hedge fund sector flourishing: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2017
... previously a non-executive director at CME Europe and is currently a director at Vantage Capital Markets Hong Kong and PXP Vietnam Asset Management.

Leading asset consultant makes specialist hire from NAB

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... KPMG Australia and a relationship manager, corporate and institutional banking with HSBC Global Banking and Markets in Vietnam. Commenting on Tran's appointment, Frontier head of debt, alternatives and innovation Justine O'Connell said: "In the current ...

China trade deficit with Australia widens

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... of Southeast Asian Nations) - Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam - (US$3.7 billion in October). China recorded trade deficits with Taiwan (US$10.4 billion in October), South Korea (US$7.0 billion) ...

Derivatives specialist opens Sydney office, appoints Australia head

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2017
... previously a non-executive director at CME Europe and is currently a director at Vantage Capital Markets Hong Kong and PXP Vietnam Asset Management. He has also held senior positions at Barclays, Euronext Liffe and MF Global. The Sydney office complements ...

Emerging markets need a rethink

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... important to look at countries "starting from a low economic base." He continued: "Think India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, Mexico: these are countries where the consumption patterns you and I take for granted are not taken for granted. Here ...

NAB sells Asian private wealth arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2017
... who have interest in acquiring properties overseas." In a similar move, ANZ last month offloaded its retail business in Vietnam, which services 125,000 customers with $320 million in lending assets and $800 million in deposits.

Future of ANZ Wealth uncertain amid profit slide

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... decommission its broking business, ANZ Share Investing; and in April, ANZ sold its Vietnamese retail businesses to Shinhan Bank Vietnam. ANZ also announced it was gradually transitioning the entire business to a "scaled agile" model. Elliott said this ...