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Investors face headwinds in integrating physical climate risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... models struggle with accurately capturing the financial materiality of assets. It said this is particularly the case in regions or sectors where risks are poorly understood or underpriced. "Current market practice largely relies on climate scenarios ...

ASIC shrinks IPO timetable to boost listings

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2025
... will help spike "global competitiveness", while calling for consideration of new structures to mirror success from other regions. Welcoming the initiative, ASX general manager of listings James Posnett said the shorten timeframe will benefit investors ...

Macquarie snaps up Brazil toll road system

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
... believes the acquisition is a step forward to its commitment in sustainable development of Brazil. "... [Especially] in regions like the northeast, where efficient service drives local economic growth and social development, and in the centre-west, where ...

Why emotions, cash derail good investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2025
... delivered." When investors allow their emotions to dictate, they often flock to cash. Ward sees this happening in most European regions. "Households are saving more than they have and they're staying in cash because they're so worried about what ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... so, for the largest institutional investors and individual wealth managers looking to move substantial capital, seeking regions with not only the capacity to absorb it but also a track record of delivering earnings growth, he said, in global markets ...

The top-performing (and worst) asset classes of the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... by corporate governance improvements and the shift from a deflationary to an inflationary period, he said. Most other regions produced double-digit returns, including emerging market equities, which were bolstered by strong showing of India and Southeast ...

MA Financial taps top exec for critical job

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... private credit and alternative real estate in Singapore and beyond. "Asia is one of the fastest growing global wealth regions, with unprecedented investor demand in the alternative assets sector." The asset manager also recently appointed Rene Oldfield ...

Northern Trust appoints sales lead for asset servicing

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... Servicing president Teresa Parker. "Douglas has been instrumental in driving new business growth across both the EMEA and APAC regions, focusing on the evolving investment operating model challenges of many new and prospective clients," Parker said. ...

UK watchdog to open Australian office

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... Pritchard said. "We recognise that major international investors want easier access to us, and having a presence in these key regions will help achieve that."

Generation Development Group enters ASX 200

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... Generation Life became number one in the investment bonds sector. He said the result reflects "consistent conversion across all regions," supported by "disciplined pipeline management" and a "focus on strategy solutions with advisers." Hackett said each ...