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Islamic super fund sees 245% FUM growth

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015
... established a new office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and it intends to expand its business in other countries in South East Asia and the Middle East.

BlackRock likes Japan, Europe

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... at about 5.5%," Estes said. "What's driving a lot of that growth? A lot of it is being driven by consumers in south-east Asia and the middle-east. Every year for the next five years, 100 million citizens who are living in Asia will get on a plane." To ...

Northern Trust appoints Australian head

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... appointed a replacement for Rohan Singh, who will return to the business' Singapore offices as head of Singapore and South East Asia. Madeleine Senior has been appointed to head Northern Trust in Australia and New Zealand, starting on September 2015. ...

Australia a priority for HSBC despite job cuts

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... rates. Instead, HSBC wants to "capture growth opportunities" in Asia, specifically in the Pearl River Delta and in South East Asia in areas such as asset management and insurance. In a presentation to investors, HSBC group chief executive Stuart Gulliver ...

AIA appoints New Zealand head

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... chief group insurance officer Natalie Cameron commences in the role on 8 June. Besant, meanwhile, is heading to South East Asia where he will lead the company's fast-growing Vietnamese business. Current head of group distribution Stephanie Phillips is ...

JPMAM appoints sovereign and institutional head

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... institutional, Asia Pacific ex-Japan. Rachel Farrell was previously head of sovereign and institutional, South and South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand and based in Singapore. Her new role is based in Hong Kong, with regional offices in Beijing ...

China slowdown will hit Australia

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... spillovers on the Pacific Island countries, given their tight links through trade, investment and aid," the World Bank's East Asia and Pacific Economic Update predicted. China's growth pace in 2014 was the weakest since 1990 but the World Bank says things ...

ACFS appoints execs from ANZ and EY

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... ACFS team as business development advisor is Martin Walsh, an asset management consultant with experience in the US and East Asia as well as across multiple industries, including financial services and Infrastructure. Walsh has been a partner for more ...

How to understand emerging markets

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... north-west bloc; Mexico, Eastern Europe, Turkey and the Indian sub-continent in the south-west bloc; and China-centred East Asia in the south-east bloc. "The developed world can also be handily described by this matrix", said Power. "Oil-exporting Norway ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
The Australian share market has opened lower after US markets fell on disappointing company earnings reports. The weak lead from the US had set a soft tone for Monday morning, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. The US Dow Jones Industrial ...