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BlackRock strengthens Australasia, APAC leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2022
... assume the role of president of BlackRock Japan, subject to local board approval. Based in Hong Kong, Shimizu will be responsible for bringing a full range of solutions to institutional clients' portfolios. As president of BlackRock Japan, Shimizu ...

IFM Investors adds former Schroders chief

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... management experience to IFM, Chris Durack served as co-chief executive of Schroders APAC from 2011 to 2021, where he was responsible for assets under management of about $200 billion. Durack also held roles as chief executive the Schroders Australia ...

SSGA regional product lead in new role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JAN 2022
... investment and operations teams. Chiu oversaw ETF product development in the APAC region since 2016. She was also responsible for Europe, Middle East and Asia. A spokesperson for SSGA told Financial Standard that a search for Chiu's replacement is underway. ...

PGIM Real Estate appoints ESG lead for APAC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 JAN 2022
... the region from CBRE, effective immediately. Julie Townsend has been appointed to the role, based in London and also responsible for Europe. She reports directly to global head of ESG and head of Americas Asset Management, Christina Hill. She will work ...

ASIC smooths path for crypto ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... management best practice. The regulator has also introduced a new 'crypto-asset' category in the licensing application for responsible entities. "Crypto-assets have unique characteristics and risks that must be considered by product issuers and market ...

BlackRock names APAC wealth lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... wealth division for Asia Pacific. BlackRock appointed Guilherme Lima to the position of Asia Pacific head of wealth, responsible for developing strategies for wealth management, private banks and family office clients. Lima has relocated to Hong Kong ...

BlackRock adds to APAC leadership

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2021
... Pacific, promoting from within. Peter Loehnert has been appointed to the role, which is based in Hong Kong, and will be responsible for iShares' ETF market share and adoption in the region and institutional index mandates. Loehnert joined BlackRock ...

ASI appoints Asia Pacific wholesale head

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... Investments has appointed a head of wholesale for Asia Pacific, hiring from UBS Asset Management. David Hanzl will be responsible for delivering ASI's wholesale distribution strategy in Asia Pacific. The role is based in Hong Kong. He has two decades ...

Fidelity nabs ESG expert from HESTA

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2021
... of sustainability practices into our investment process." At HESTA, Jaramillo was most recently senior responsible investment adviser. During her time at the fund, she founded 40:40 Vision, an investor led initiative to drive gender diversity in the ...

S&P launches new ESG tilted NZ index

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2021
... Zealand that have also been driving investor interest in ESG. For example, there has been increased attention to how responsible default providers for KiwiSaver (New Zealand pension funds) are with their investment portfolios," S&P APAC lead of ESG indices ...