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Morningstar manager selection services lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... than seven years. Aman Ramrakha initially joined the research house in 2018 as the director of manager research ratings for APAC before he was appointed to his current role in June 2021. Ramrakha succeeded Chris Douglas, who resigned in early 2018 after ...

BNP Paribas wins UniSuper mandate

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 26 SEP 2023
... pleased to expand our relationship with UniSuper," BNP Paribas head of markets and financing services, securities services APAC Natalie Floate said. "Going live with our Collateral Management services in Australia is another step forward in the evolution ...

Family offices feeling optimistic about 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2023
... (25%), 10-15% (53%) and over 15% (12%). Optimism over portfolio returns is high across all regions, with 89% of Asia Pacific (APAC) respondents expecting returns of 5-10% and upwards over the next 12 months. Family offices with assets of $500 million ...

BNP Paribas reappointed as custodian for wealth platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... now around $47 billon. BNP Paribas Securities Services co-head of the financial intermediaries and corporates client line - APAC Mark Wootton said: "We're proud to extend our longstanding relationship with HUB24." "Our commitment is to leverage our ...

Saxo APAC asset management lead exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2023
The head of Saxo Markets' asset management for Asia Pacific has left the company after two years. Sydney-based Manish Prasad was appointed to the role in June 2021 and has recently left the firm, Saxo confirmed. Prasad was hired at a time when Saxo ...

Climate change to create 'portfolio manager 2.0':Robeco

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... transition and the companies that are championing transition. Those are the winners of tomorrow," he said. He indicated that the APAC region is a focal point, as it's anticipated to be the hub of future economic growth "and that growth needs to be ...

Barings expands APAC team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
The global investment manager has appointed Aaron Thirukumar and Sabrina Kwek to the position of director for institutional sales and senior director for wealth distribution, respectively. In their new roles, Thirukumar and Kwek will be responsible ...

Former iShares lead joins Stake

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... exchange company XTB. Prior to that, Howie spent nearly a decade at BlackRock as its managing director, head of index equity APAC as well as head of iShares Australia. He also held leadership positions at Macquarie Bank and VGI Partners. In his new role ...

Global wealth to rise 38% by 2027: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... more than 66,000. "This already considerably exceeds the roughly 40,000 living in Europe and this difference in favour of APAC should increase further," the report said. While the future looks bright, the report also acknowledged what was a significant ...

Federated Hermes names international sales head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2023
... distribution. "Under Clive's leadership we will seek to scale our sales and business development activities across EMEA and APAC bringing our liquidity, equity and fixed income investment products, along with our market leading stewardship capabilities ...