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Global wealth to rise 38% by 2027: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2023
... high-income nations. More than half of all UHNWIs currently reside in North America, while countries in the Asia Pacific region are home to more than 66,000. "This already considerably exceeds the roughly 40,000 living in Europe and this difference in ...

State Street brings Fund Connect ETF Portal to Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 AUG 2023
... country head of Australia Tim Helyar commented: "Australia is one of the fastest growing ETF markets in the Asia Pacific region and this portal will be an important solution to meet the needs of clients in the country." He noted, since 2018, ETF assets ...

New Vanguard regional ETF capital markets lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
Vanguard Australia has appointed a new lead for the Asia Pacific region who will oversee ETF capital markets as the incumbent takes up another role within the firm. Adam DeSanctis, who most recently had a stint in personalised indexing for financial ...

Mercer appoints first Wealth Pacific chief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... our clients in an ever-changing market and drive Mercer's strong investments and retirement growth agenda in the Pacific region." Based in Sydney, Hales started with Mercer today.

European pension fund hands MaxCap $200m

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... shifting focus towards Australia, citing its prominence within the Asia Pacific market as a main driver. "The Asia Pacific region, and in particular, Australia, offers compelling risk-adjusted return opportunities," a representative of the investor confirmed. ...

Smart beta ETP market share matures: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... further." Australian smart beta ETP market Divergent to the slowdown experienced in many markets in 2022, the Asia Pacific region experienced sizeable growth in smart beta ETPs. While the global number of smart beta ETPs grew 1.8%, the Asia Pacific region ...

Australia to see strong flow of HNWs

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... UK, and Switzerland. Behind Australia was Canada, France, and India. "The investment migration sector in the Asia Pacific region, particularly in Australia, is flourishing," the report said. "Enquiries have been active in Southeast Asia and Oceania ...

Co-heads take charge of FI&C at BNP Paribas APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
The BNP Paribas Securities Services division has appointed new co-heads of the Financial Intermediaries and Corporates (FI&C) Client Line in the Asia Pacific. BNP Paribas has promoted Hugues Williamson and Mark Wootton as co-heads of the FI&C client ...

Tishman Speyer, Raffles Family Office launch APAC fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... and it arrives at an ideal time to emphasise our conviction of the longer-term secular tailwinds across the Asia Pacific region. "The ability to invest through a down cycle will offer strong return proposition for our clients and may well prove to be ...

Mercer scoops up third BT business unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... offices - and support even more investors in achieving their wealth objectives," investments leader for Mercer in the Pacific region Simon Eagleton said. BT's parent company Westpac announced the acquisition in line with releasing the group's ...