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Industry fund cuts property portfolio emissions

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2018
... ranking Australian fund, receiving a BBB-rating and ranking 13th in the world. It is also the highest ranking fund in Asia Pacific.

Pension funds feel the heat on climate change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... a C-rating. Australia also had no funds receive a rating of X, while more than 40% of the remaining funds in the Asia Pacific did. The top 10 was dominated by European funds, with Sweden's Fjarde AP-Fonden ranking first with a AAA-rating. The Netherlands' ...

Pendal appoints head of distribution

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... and was responsible for the development of research and commentary about investment themes and trends across the Asia Pacific. Pendal chief executive for Australia Richard Brandweiner said he is confident Serhan will provide the leadership required to ...

CCIV draws mixed reception: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... percent said the CCIV initiative will be "slightly effective" in fostering growth in cross-border investing activity in Asia Pacific Thirty-four percent said it will be "moderately effective" and only 10% believed it was "highly effective." The Federal ...

VC firm launches new credit fund

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... making experience to Australia through the partnership," Simha said. "Viola Credit is interested to expand into the Asia Pacific region and we see the opportunity to do this with partners. OneVentures is our first partner in this region and will additionally ...

T. Rowe Price names new APAC distribution head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2018
T. Rowe Price has announced a new lead for its Asia Pacific distribution business following the promotion of Scott Keller. Currently head of the Asia ex Japan institutional business, Nick Trueman has been appointed head of Global Investment Management ...

BNP Paribas product lead joins RBC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2018
RBC Investment and Treasury Services recently strengthened its Asia Pacific product team, creating a raft of new roles and recruiting from BNP Paribas Securities Services, BT Financial Group and State Street. RBC has appointed former BNP Paribas Security ...

NAB director joins global manager

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2018
... deep institutional experience and market insights will be invaluable in accelerating the growth of our business," Asia Pacific chair of Columbia Threadneedle Raymundo Yu said. Likewise, Columbia Threadneedle head of distribution APAC, Jon Allen said ...

Global pension fund injects $500m into Aussie real estate debt

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2018
... subordinated loans backed by stabilised, transitional and development assets. CPPIB senior managing director and head of Asia Pacific Suyi Kim said the investment partnership marks an expansion of the fund's investment activities in Asia Pacific. ...

AustralianSuper tax specialist heads to fintech

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2018
... Australian head of global fund services, client services for Northern Trust from November 2015 to June 2016. GBST head of Asia Pacific Denis Orrock said Grace is enthusiastic about innovation in the tax space and a great addition to the team. "Elly was ...