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ASIC smooths path for crypto ETFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... he said. "Client demand for investment in digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, is on the rise globally, and Asia Pacific is no exception to that trend. We are seeing higher demand to service those crypto-assets." Ahmad added State Street Digital ...

BNP Paribas scores new FX mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2021
... proprietary FX service already in place for custody clients and expanding its Middle Office FX solution (MOFX) to Asia pacific clients. MOFX is designed to enable asset managers to execute FX transactions earlier in the trade lifecycle - at the middle ...

Two senior leaders exit Iress

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2021
... significant contribution to Iress across communications and marketing globally and in overseeing human resources in Asia Pacific. I would like to thank him for his broader contribution to our strategy and his key leadership role in our operational response ...

Industry funds partner with AMP Capital

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 OCT 2021
... markets business, making a $2.2 billion move in the retail space. The two industry funds have taken majority ownership of Pacific Fair in Queensland and 50% ownership of Macquarie Centre in NSW. AMP Capital reported it is a $2.2 billion investment, with ...

State Street creates head of Australia role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2021
Intensifying its commitment to the Asia Pacific region, State Street has appointed a long serving J.P. Morgan executive as its first country head for Australia. Joining in the newly created role from next month is Tim Helyar, currently J.P. Morgan's ...

Montgomery adds to global strategy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
... portfolio's geographic spread is expected to have 50% in the US and Canada, 29% in Europe including the UK, and 21% in Asia Pacific including Japan. Polen Capital Global Small and Mid Cap Fund lead portfolio manager Rob Forker said the firm is excited ...

BlackRock names APAC wealth lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2021
A former Westpac executive has joined BlackRock to lead its wealth division for Asia Pacific. BlackRock appointed Guilherme Lima to the position of Asia Pacific head of wealth, responsible for developing strategies for wealth management, private banks ...

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 ...