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BlackRock appoints new head of APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
BlackRock has named Susan Chan as its new head of Asia Pacific (APAC), tasked with overseeing business, client, investment, and operational platforms for wealth and institutional investors. Chan succeeds Rachel Lord, who relocates to London and takes ...

PineBridge Investments names distribution head for APAC, EMEA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2024
... client services across its private banking networks. Kopitsis has spent over 20 years in intermediary roles across Europe and Asia; he's been with PineBridge since 2021, where he initially served as the head of wealth management for Asia. Prior to joining ...

Loftus Peak to take over Orca fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2024
... of the fund," it said. There will be no changes to the fund's name, fees, or expenses, it added. In early 2023, the Orca Asia Fund and Orca Global Fund were both wound up following an 18-month review process which included an attempt to sell the fund ...

More outflows for Platinum

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2024
... Platinum co-founder Clifford remains in the roles of co-chief investment officer and co-portfolio manager of the global and Asia strategies. Among other active fund managers, GQG Partners ended 2023 at a record high of US$120.6 billion ($179.4bn), up ...

ASIC permanently bans adviser who stole client funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024
... and failed to return the funds to clients even when redemption requests were made. Pagliacco was also director of Synergy Asia Pacific Partners, known as SKR Private and Synergy Equities Group. ASIC has now cancelled this company's AFSL as well. The ...

BlackRock grows private credit business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023
... market knowledge complements our wealth of local expertise throughout Australia, China, India, New Zealand, and Southeast Asia - to the benefit of clients. His expertise helps advance our ability to provide customised and diversified private debt solutions ...

EQT operations, finance chief steps down

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... construction and investment management company Grocon. Before that, he held positions that included managing director of Agrium Asia Pacific and chief financial officer of AWB. He also held a number of leadership roles at ANZ Bank in the areas of corporate ...

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to acquire Link Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2023
... courtship, Ontario-based Dye & Durham's bid to acquire Link for $2.9 billion collapsed in September 2022. In 2021, Carlyle Asia Partners offered to acquire 100% of Link, valuing it at $5.38 per share. At one point, SS&C Technology Holdings was in ...

Angela Jackson to helm annual Chief Economists Forum

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2023
... on Australia's economic landscape outlook, local policy responses, and global forecasts for Europe, North America, and Asia. She will be joined by renowned market strategists including La Trobe Financial chief investment officer Chris Paton, Climate ...

Australian Retirement Trust selects chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
... tenure with Mercer, Anderson held a raft of roles in Australia before becoming leader of the financial services business for Asia Pacific and eventually chief executive of Australia and New Zealand, a role he held for five years. Between 2014 and 2016 ...