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UBS names country head from BlackRock

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2021
... BlackRock Women's Initiative Australasia and at the firm's Philanthropic Committee as well as seats on BlackRock's Asia Pacific Stewardship Committee and a number of diversity and mentoring initiatives. Telfer is currently a member of the Financial Services ...

Students opt for healthcare over finance: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2021
... job (49%), flexible working hours (37%) and training opportunities (36%). CFA Institute managing director for the Asia Pacific Nick Pollard said: "While some graduates don't feel prepared or willing to jump into the job market where it's currently at ...

Global equities ETFs surge

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... this year by pouring into ETFs that target exposure to international markets," Vanguard head of ETF capital markets, Asia Pacific Minh Tieu said. "Whether it's because they're optimistic about the global economic recovery or simply wanting to diversify ...

Digital advice firm hires for institutional strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2021
... appointed a senior adviser to provide its senior management with guidance in executing not only its business strategy in Asia Pacific but also its global pension fund strategy. Andrew Baker is currently a director of global advisory firm NMG Group and ...

ASIC commences proceedings against Diversa

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021
... allegedly saw Diversa continuing to allow the payment of fees from the super fund to Bhandari. Diversa was acquired by Pacific Infrastructure Partners in December 2020, it was previously owned by OneVue and then the now collapsed Sargon. Diversa outsourced ...

Eight in 10 asset owners focused on sustainability: Survey

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
... investment is now standard. FTSE Russell surveyed 179 global asset owners earlier this year, 19% of which were from the Asia Pacific region. Of those, 32% were from Australia or New Zealand. The survey found 84% of asset owners are either implementing ...

GQG to debut on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2021
... an indicative price between $2-$2.20 per share based on 593.5 million shares. GQG is part of ASX-listed multi-boutique Pacific Current Group (PAC), investing in a concentrated portfolio of global equities. PAC took a stake in GQG in 2016 for US$2.7 million ...

Leadership changes at Vanguard Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 OCT 2021
... and strategy leadership. Duncan Burns has been appointed to succeed Daniel Reyes as the new head of investments, Asia Pacific, and a member of the Australian executive team. The transition of roles is expected to be complete by mid-December. Reyes will ...

Industry fund appoints chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2021
... years prior to its merger with First State Super and the creation of Aware Super. He was also chief investment officer at Pacific Current Group (then Treasury Group) and oversaw Mercer's superannuation and multi-manager funds for about two years between ...

Multi-family office adds lead regional role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021
A global multi-family office has appointed a managing director, head of family office services for Asia Pacific as part of a broader expansion. Alvarium Investments has welcomed Peter Golovsky to the role, joining from IQ-EQ in Hong Kong where he was ...