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Australian economy outperforms: Austrade

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
... 2022, according to the IMF. This resilience is underpinned by Australia's location and diversity, it said. "Fast-growing Asia is set to deliver 44% of global GDP by 2026," the report said. "Australian trade is already oriented towards Asia's economies ...

'We're living in the world China is making': Conference

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2022
Appearing at the 2022 ASFA Conference this morning, ABC News journalist Stan Grant has echoed the sentiment that China has arrived as a global superpower and probed Australia's tense but necessitous relationship with its largest trading partner. ...

Cyber attacks scare directors: WTW

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... climate change risk in some regions, WTW found. It was the sixth most significant risk for survey respondents in Great Britain, Asia, and Australasia. "With a volatile business environment resulting from the pandemic and geopolitical pressures it is ...

Hines enters Australian industrial sector

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2022
... Sydney and Brisbane for a combined $211.5 million from local fund manager Pipeclay Lawson. They will be held by the Hines Asia Property Partners (HAPP) a diversified, open-ended fund. The four assets mark HAPP's first logistics acquisition in Australia ...

ETF growth slows but investors remain resilient

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... that global uncertainty had a correlation to the overall slowdown in ETF flows. Vanguard's head of ETF capital markets Asia-Pacific and investment strategy group Minh Tieu said: "Understandably, the uncertainty surrounding the Ukraine war and the ...

Barrenjoey poaches several new hires

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... the resources sector. Angus McEoch who was previously CLSA's country head also comes to Barrenjoey as its new head of Asia distribution. McEoch spent three years at CLSA and had also previously been a trader at Jefferies and Argonaut in Hong Kong. ...

Legalsuper invests in innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... under-invested female talent and unexplored business opportunities, investing across Australia, New Zealand and the broader Asia Pacific. Legalsuper chief executive Andrew Proebstl told Financial Standard : "As a smaller, more agile fund we have both ...

Australians are crypto-curious but not committing

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... Indonesia and India. Perhaps the trepidation stems from the legal uncertainty around cryptocurrency, as among non-owners, 39% in Asia Pacific, 37% in Latin America, and 36% in Europe say regulation is a concern. In addition, for 30% of respondents in ...

New head of markets, securities services at HSBC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
... roles in markets and securities services, including head of institutional and wealth sales for ASEAN and co-head of ESG for Asia Pacific. Anita O'Brien has been named head of global banking, Australia. She had been acting in the role on an interim ...

Aussie government debt to double: Janus Henderson

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... respectively)." Australia's debt burden grew by 11.2% last year, well ahead of the wider world and more than the rest of the Asia Pacific region combined. Over the last five years, the nation's debt has increased by 68%. That said, Australia remains ...