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Schroders Australia appoints new chief executive

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... multi-asset, and private debt teams and in 2022 was given the additional chief investment officer job. Head of Schroders Asia Pacific Chris Durack commented on the appointment and said the new dual chief executive and chief investment role reflects the ...

VanEck reduces management fees on ETFs

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... telecommunication towers, transport, energy, water, and social services, VanEck said. VanEck chief executive and managing director Asia Pacific Arian Neiron explained IFRA gives investors access to a suite of global infrastructure companies, "which are ...

Australia to see strong flow of HNWs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... Germany, the UK, and Switzerland. Behind Australia was Canada, France, and India. "The investment migration sector in the Asia Pacific region, particularly in Australia, is flourishing," the report said. "Enquiries have been active in Southeast Asia ...

SWFs double in size, eye alternatives

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... shows AUM held by funds now totals US$10.4 trillion, as at March end. Notably, US$4.3 trillion of this is held by funds in Asia which have primarily driven the overall growth with their total AUM rising 31% since the end of December 2021. China is also ...

APAC now most active region for VC: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... our investor survey shows, recent interest in emerging markets has mainly been shifting between China, India, and Southeast Asia," it said. The report explained further, APAC emerging markets are especially "plentiful" in early-stage opportunities that ...

King's birthday honours for industry executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... appointed an officer of the order of Australia (AO). Moore has served as the federal government's special envoy for Southeast Asia since November 2022. Meanwhile, Alan Schwartz and Naomi Steer were recognised for their "distinguished service to the ...

Co-heads take charge of FI&C at BNP Paribas APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... Securities Services division has appointed new co-heads of the Financial Intermediaries and Corporates (FI&C) Client Line in the Asia Pacific. BNP Paribas has promoted Hugues Williamson and Mark Wootton as co-heads of the FI&C client line. They will ...

HNW population sees biggest decline in decade

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty. North America recorded the sharpest decline at -7.4%, followed by Europe (-3.2%) and Asia Pacific (-2.7%). In contrast, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East showed resilience by registering financial ...

The Australian small-cap conundrum: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2023
... think Australian investors are overlooking an opportunity by only investing in small companies closer to home," said VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive and managing director Arian Neiron. "For example, many small unprofitable mining companies listed ...

Family office goals at odds with reality: UBS

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... place, like software and vulnerability testing processes, just 15% say they are highly advanced. Elsewhere, broad findings on Asia Pacific show 31% of family offices say their top concern is geopolitics. Their top investment theme is healthtech, with ...