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QIC appoints institutional distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... spending eight years in the Brisbane office, he is tasked with leading investor relationships in one of QIC's key regions for growth. Blondel previously worked at Longview Partners and State Street in the UK.

Pella Global Generations Fund launches in NZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2025
... increasingly weighed on the US stock market, leading to broad-based underperformance across multiple sectors." "Meanwhile, regions such as Germany, with its major fiscal stimulus, and China, which is actively boosting domestic consumption, are demonstrating ...

Underinvestment in Southeast Asia a 'big issue' for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2025
... growing. "Obviously, it [Southeast Asia] has been growing rapidly in recent years... it's one of the fastest growing regions, if not, the fastest growing region in the world," Moore said. "The only criticism we could make is that the growth rate ...

Splintered globalisation a boon for AI, metals, EVs: PGIM

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... mass-market potential. The two companies leading the EV market are likely to capture different segments of the market across regions, PGIM said, adding they each have comparative advantages over peers and offer stable opportunities for growth that will ...

Vanguard launches two new diversified ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... build a diversified portfolio, offering exposure to thousands of securities across multiple asset classes, sectors, and regions in a single trade. Vanguard's new diversified ETFs are available on the Vanguard Personal Investor platform and will be gradually ...

Civitas appoints new business partner

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
... Licence (AFSL), has appointed a new business partner. The new hire, James McCowan, who's based in Brisbane but will service regions nationally, will work with businesses in managing AFSL requirements as well as creating and executing financial solutions. ...

Boutique global asset management firms' investment outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... a cliché to cite geopolitical risk as heightened, but persistent volatility and war and the threat of war in several regions is generating an excess of grey swans - high-impact low probability risks. "Many of these cannot be as easily overlooked as ...

Brighter Super to buy up Queensland real assets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... building resilient, connected communities." Brighter Super is looking to invest in assets across Queensland, including the regions, it said. It will work with Barings to ensure it secures a broad geographic spread of assets. "Barings has a strong international ...

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2024
... interesting, simply because it is very out of favour; that is very inexpensive relative to technology markets in other regions," Marais said. "They [US mega cap tech companies] are just massive; they dominate the index. Most of them, not all of them ...

'Turbulent' environment expected in 2025: Robeco

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2024
... not a landing. Robeco said the US economy shows signs of continued resilience, despite cooling consumption. While other regions - particularly Europe and China - are getting out of the doldrums, they will face ongoing secular pressures. In its base case ...