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ASX partners with Bloomberg on credit futures product

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... provide innovative solutions. "ASX runs the world's fourth-largest interest rate derivatives market and leads the Asia Pacific region, providing global access to deep futures liquidity across major trading hours," McGregor said. "The ASX-Bloomberg AusBond ...

IFM Investors hires global investment research lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... group's portfolio construction framework. He has also previously served as head of investment strategy, Australia and Asia Pacific. "Jeff has been a contributor and early adopter of the Total Portfolio Approach (TPA), including its application in multiple ...

Global RE investment firm continues Aussie expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... transforming its city center into a major Australian and regional education hub," Heitman managing director and head of Asia Pacific acquisitions Brad Fu said. "This development reaffirms Heitman's long-term commitment to the Australian market, and we ...

Former Perpetual executive takes helm at UBS AM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... manager at AXA Australia. Willem van Breugel, head of global sovereign markets and institutional client coverage for Asia Pacific (ex Japan), said Quaife's expertise in client relationship management and distribution, combined with his leadership ...

Totality Wealth chief executive exits, replacement named

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... nearly eight years, starting out as an associate director and senior legal counsel based in Copenhagen. He then became Asia Pacific head of legal based in Singapore and then Sydney, with responsibility across multiple jurisdictions, supporting both institutional ...

Zurich Australia offloads investment management business

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... management and servicing capabilities to a wider group of advisers, the firm said. Commenting, Russell Investments head of Asia Pacific Jason Edgar said the acquisition positions the firm in good stead for its next growth phase. "This acquisition adds ...

Federated Hermes expands Asia presence

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
... deepen relationships with private banks, family offices, wealth intermediaries and institutional investors across the Asia Pacific region. Federated Hermes said the move reflects the business's focus on wealth and retail distribution segments, where ...

Apostle executive exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... CBA's global carbon emissions trading. The role involved significant participation across Europe, the US, and the Asia Pacific, and Donovan was key to establishing CBA's presence in the Australian carbon market. Earlier in his career, he worked ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Most insurers across the Asia Pacific are citing concerns about legacy technology, which continues to constrain business growth and talent recruitment, yet the industry remains unwilling to adopt innovation, new research has revealed. According to the ...

FNZ, Centric extend partnership, citing 'significant' upgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... platform across superannuation, retirement, and wealth. Commenting, FNZ group chief commercial officer and group head of Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa Anthony Habis said the long-term partnership creates a more accessible, transparent and personalised ...