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Drummond Capital names strategic growth lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2022
Investment solutions firm Drummond Capital Partners hired an executive to lead its strategic growth efforts. Joining from Allianz Retire+ this month, Catriona Wortley is Drummond's new head of strategic growth. Wortley was most recently the head ...

New APAC institutional lead at abrdn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2022
A new head of institutional clients for Asia Pacific was appointed at abrdn, to join next month from First Sentier Investors. Vivian Tang has been appointed to the role, taking on responsibility for "developing and delivering forward-thinking investment ...

CFS awards platform technology mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2022
... platform offering by the end of this year," he said. FNZ works with global asset managers and insurers such as Vanguard, abrdn, Findex, and Singlife. CFS chose FNZ following a 12-month selection process based on its IT infrastructure, investment operations ...

Pinnacle adds to US leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2022
... group said, giving rise to the appointment of Jack Kirkpatrick as co-managing director, Americas. He was most recently at abrdn and brings more than 20 years' experience in financial services to the role. He will be based in Pennsylvania and reports ...

New role for Abrdn fixed income head

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 14 DEC 2021
The former head of Australian fixed income at Abrdn (previously Aberdeen Standard Investments) has joined a boutique wealth manager. Drummond Capital Partners has hired Garreth Innes, who departed Abrdn in May after almost a decade with the firm. Innes ...

Boutique creates distribution lead role

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 DEC 2021
... a stint at Cooper Investors as a senior business development manager. Prior to Cooper Investors, Wu spent five years at abrdn, the majority of which was as director of wholesale sales. He also worked at NAB and ANZ in BDM roles and prior to that worked ...

Janus Henderson appoints head of distribution for Asia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... across Asia (excluding Japan and Australia). Hendry has 23 years of experience in the industry and joins Janus Henderson from abrdn, where he was head of distribution, Asia Pacific. He has also held positions at Westoun Advisors, M&G Investments and ...

abrdn outlines climate change action plan

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2021
... key elements to the strategy: decarbonisation, net zero solutions and active ownership. On the point of decarbonisation, abrdn said it is committed to tracking and reducing the carbon intensity of its investments. "That means continuing to incorporate ...

Abrdn launches new strategy

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
The recently rebranded abrdn has launched a new strategy in Australia. The fund manager's Global Risk Mitigation (GRM) Strategy is available to Australian professional and advised investors from today. Abrdn said the strategy aims to help investors ...

Aussie fund management diversity improves: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2021
... 25,465 actively managed funds, 4582 or 18% are run by women, team of women or a mixed team of women. It also found that Abrdn (24%), JP Morgan Asset Management (23%) and HSBC Global Asset Management (20%) were the top firms with the highest percentage ...