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GSFM partners with Eastspring to deliver new EM offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
GSFM has partnered with Eastspring Investments to distribute its Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Dynamic Strategy in the Australian market and will be available to institutional, wholesale and family office investors. GSFM chief executive Damien McIntyre ...

Perennial renews contract with SS&C

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... HSBC now provides global custody, fund administration, and ETF administration services to Perennial's funds and in 25 markets. At the end of 2023, Perennial had about $7.1 billion in funds under management. Of this, $6.58 billion is in Australia. ...

BlackRock faces 'stiff competition' from APAC asset managers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... managed to "consolidate its overall position in the APAC region," achieving a top-five ranking in just four out of seven markets, and experiencing "stiff competition" from homegrown managers, particularly in China. "Chinese markets are shunning global ...

Evolution of investment operations spurs new recruitment trends

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... private equity are in high demand." While there has been a "notable increase" in candidates with experience in private markets, there remains a gap between demand and supply, as equities and fixed income remain the most common asset class exposure. This ...

Mercer Super recruits growth lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... between looking after J.P. Morgan's top-tier institutional investors and running a debt funding business for its capital markets business. Most recently, as head of investor client management, he was tasked with developing relationships with pension ...

Infrastructure a foundational portfolio asset class: IFM Investors

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... is proportionally meagre compared to the $40 trillion size of the market. "... the more mature funds in defined benefit markets struggle with the weakened funding and a future of negative cashflows, limiting their appetite for long term, illiquid holdings ...

Financial Conduct Authority cracks down on finfluencers, firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... who promote financial products in the course of business without approval under section 21 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 from an appropriate authorised person are likely engaging in an illegal promotion. Firms that approve the finfluencers' ...

PE deals tumble again, down 63%: Bain & Company

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... Exit value in Australia and New Zealand fell sharply from 2022 levels at 77%. More than half of GPs surveyed in these markets said that exit conditions will improve if they wait to sell companies in their portfolios. Greater China remained the region's ...

Threats outside the Australian financial system build: RBA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... the global commercial real estate market could lead to a deterioration of conditions, negatively affecting Australian markets due to the repatriation of foreign investments. Commercial real estate prices have nosedived 10-25% in Europe and the US, with ...

T. Rowe Price launches bond fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... institutional investors. The Global Government Bond High Quality Fund aims to achieve risk-adjusted returns across global bond markets issued by governments and government-related entities. Its top holdings include 29% in US treasuries, and bonds issued ...