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South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... Minister and Minister of Economy and Finance Yooncheol Koo said the government would use Australia's Future Fund and Singapore's Temasek as a guide on how to invest. It will be seeded with $152 billion; half in government guaranteed bonds and the other ...

Knight Frank launches private office in Australia

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... these partners." The expansion builds on Knight Frank's other global private offices, including in London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai and Jeddah. The Australian branch will be headed by Ari Petrovs who has been appointed partner and head of private ...

Life insurers to up external fund manager mandates: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... management arms of life insurers, as well as health and general insurance companies, across Australia, Hong Kong and Singapore. Collectively, these insurance firms invest US$2.6 trillion in assets and on average have 35% of their funds managed externally. ...

Barings appoints new head of APAC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... Taiwan, will assume the expanded role of head of Greater China and Southeast Asia, overseeing the business in China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and governance in India, reporting directly to Wright. "I am excited to oversee Greater China and Southeast ...

Former Selfwealth chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... further announcements in the future." Selfwealth was acquired by Syfe, a wealth management platform operating across Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia, in February.

Aware Super appoints chief investment officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... continuing as the global head of public markets. Warner also previously held senior roles at JP Morgan Chase in London, Singapore and Sydney, including as chief investment officer for JP Morgan Chase in Australia and New Zealand. Currently, Warner also ...

Government taps IFM, Plenary for Southeast Asia boost

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... that grows the retirement savings of Australian workers." Separately, IFM has also announced its intention to open a Singapore office, reinforcing its commitment to the region. Meanwhile, Plenary will finance essential public infrastructure projects ...

MA Financial sees record gross inflows

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
MA Financial has reported record inflows of $2.2 billion in the nine months to September, up 41% on the prior corresponding period. Assets under management (AUM) jumped 34% to $13.3 billion in Q3. Inflows continue to grow on strong investor interest ...

Allianz Retire+ rejigs executive team, product and marketing chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... management for life protection. Park was previously the regional chief risk officer at Allianz Asia Pacific and based in Singapore. Fink was in finance roles at Capricorn Society and QBE Insurance and before that worked at Allianz based in Germany. "We're ...

AWAG enters joint venture with Phillip Capital

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... wealth management sectors through corporate activism. As a major global financial services company headquartered in Singapore, the joint venture with Phillip Capital provides access to domestic and global resources that will advance this goal.