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Gannet Capital increases Touch Ventures stake

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... Management. He is also the former chief executive and a co-founder of Ellerston Capital and served as Deutsche Bank's Asia Pacific head of absolute return strategies. Touch Ventures thanked Touchcorp for its support.

Knight Frank bolsters capital advisory team

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... advisory options, including capital raising, recapitalisations, partnering and debt advisory, and facilitating the flow of Asia Pacific capital into the market. The property fund also welcomes Alice Crowley to the role of director of international capital ...

Emerging markets well placed for 2024

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2024
... currency debt still trades near its most attractive historical and cyclical levels (especially on an ex-China/South East Asia basis)," Buchet said. "Across emerging markets, disinflation is now well entrenched, thanks to emerging market central banks ...

APAC investors embrace value-added strategies: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
Investors in the Asia Pacific region are increasingly opting for value-based real estate investments, according to the ANREV, INREV, and PREA Investment Intentions Survey 2024. The 16th annual survey revealed that 78% of investors prefer value-added ...

Finnfund names chief investment officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... makes between 20-30 new investments each year, worth about €250 million. It aims to provide businesses operating in Africa, Asia and Latin America with risk capital, long-term investment loans, and mezzanine financing. At the end of 2022, Finnfund's ...

Family offices love software: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2024
... Brazil. While the US remains the leading target market, the report found family offices are increasingly investing in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. "In the first half of 2023, APAC recorded its highest share of family office direct deals since the ...

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 ...