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FIIG Securities appoints chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2022
FIIG Securities has appointed Alex Welch as its chief executive, taking over from founder and managing director Jim Stening. Welch will step into the role next Monday week and be based in Sydney while Stening will remain on the FIIG board as a non-executive ...

Moody's RMS appoints regional managing director

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2022
Moody's Analytics has appointed Andrew Hare managing director, Asia Pacific for its RMS business. Hare joins from Aon's insurance advisory business Aon Inpoint where he was managing director and head of the Asia business. In total, he spent 17 years ...

BlackRock Real Assets buys battery grid business

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
... battery storage investment made by BlackRock's Climate Infrastructure business, part of BlackRock Real Assets, in the Asia Pacific region. As part of the acquisition, BlackRock will fund the development of over 1GW (Gigawatt) of battery storage assets ...

A solution to active fund underperformance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2022
... managed Australian equity general funds underperformed the S&P/ASX 200. VanEck chief executive and managing director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron explained that investors enduring conviction in active funds could be because of funds' grandiose promises ...

Barings dives deeper into Australian market

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2022
... Australia and continue to expand our footprint in the region," Barings chair and chief executive Mike Freno said. "Asia Pacific makes up approximately a third of Barings' third-party AUM and is expected to be a key driver of growth for us. "Barings has ...

Pension fund manager completes $600m MaxCap commitment

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2022
... option of investing up to $600 million. That marked the pension fund manager's first foray into real estate debt in Asia Pacific. Now, it has completed that commitment and taken out an option to double the investment to $1.2 billion. The partnership ...

AMP Capital appoints investment director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 4 AUG 2022
... exceptional portfolio management expertise." AMP Capital's domestic Airports team manages a 27.32% investment in Australia Pacific Airports Corporation Limited (parent entity of Melbourne Airport and Launceston Airport) and a 50% investment in Port ...

Mercer wins sovereign wealth fund mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... take the fund from strength to strength, ensuring its sustainability for future generations." Also commenting, Mercer Pacific head of investment solutions Craig Hughes said this is just the latest in an increasing number of asset owners turning to implemented ...

VanEck hires five to team

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... bolstered by the addition of Grace Edwards from Oakleigh Financial. VanEck chief executive and managing director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron said that the appointments will enhance VanEck's operations as demand for our products grow. "Our five new people ...

Holon, Gemini launch retail crypto funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... standards like those of a traditional financial institution. Gemini's senior principal of business development Asia Pacific Alex Philips said the partnership with Holon is a great example of the firm's commitment to increasing the accessibility ...