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Financial services sector reports highest rates of burnout

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... respondents in this sector want more meaning in their jobs while 7% feel extremely dissatisfied. Slack head of enterprise for Asia Arturo Arrarte explained the survey demonstrates a strong correlation between having a good manager and respondents experiencing ...

Durack returns to Schroders

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
The global investment firm announced several senior leadership appointments in its Asia Pacific business, including the return of Chris Durack in a key role. After a 17-year tenure, Schroders Asia Pacific chief executive Susan Soh will retire from the ...

Janus Henderson announces board changes

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2022
... US$7.7 billion (A$11.5 billion) decline in Australian payouts. "Australia has historically driven a large proportion of the Asia Pacific region's Q3 performance," the firm said. "This year, however, Australia lagged behind its Asian counterparts, with ...

Praemium expands executive team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2022
... he was at FNZ Group where he was head of capital markets. Prior, he held several senior roles with GBST, including head of Asia Pacific, for about 14 years. GBST was acquired by FNZ Group in 2019. Orrock has also previously held roles with InfoChoice ...

Man GLG launches Asia Opportunities Fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
Man Group's discretionary investment manager has launched an Asia Opportunities Fund in response to market demand. The Man GLG Asia Opportunities Fund applies a concentrated long-only strategy that is style agnostic. It will invest in equities either ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of digital assets

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
Alvin Chia has been named as Northern Trust's head of digital assets innovation for Asia Pacific. In the new role, Chia will report to global head of digital assets and financial markets Justin Chapman, as well as collaborating closely with industry ...

Factor investors increase allocations: Invesco

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2022
... Invesco global director, factor investing Stephen Quance said. "This is a trend we have seen across geographies including Asia Pacific where factors can systematically target specific outcomes in a risk-off, rising rate environment." Within fixed income ...

Experts weigh in on Brookfield bid for Origin

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2022
... investment needs to be accelerated materially in order to meet Australia's legislated climate goals," said Brookfield Asia Pacific chief executive Stewart Upson. "Origin is a very high-quality business with a strong management team that, when combined ...

Australia can avoid recession: Outlook

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2022
Australia should be able to evade a recession, despite the high inflationary environment, AMP's Shane Oliver says. Amid dire, bleak, and gloomy economic outlooks, Oliver - AMP's head of investment strategy, economics, and chief economist - said if further ...

Westpac updates on strategic priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
In releasing its full-year results, Westpac has provided an update as to its simplification efforts. The banking giant said one of its main priorities is the continued simplification of its business. Portfolio simplification relating to the businesses ...