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CapitaLand buys Wingate, expands local presence

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024

After weeks of speculation, CapitaLand Investment (CLI) confirmed it is acquiring Wingate Group for $200 million. Adding Wingate will increase CLI's private credit business and portfolio in Australia, enhancing its access to more institutional and private ...

Local Aviva Investors managing director to exit

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024

Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of London insurer Aviva Plc, will farewell its local managing director following a decision to manage distribution from Singapore. Australian managing director Brett Jackson has been with the firm ...

European pension fund hands MaxCap $200m

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023

... investor clarified their rationale for 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," ...

APAC REITs see robust growth

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023

In the last five years, Asia Pacific alternative REITs have seen meaningful expansion, growing by almost 115% in terms of their index weight, according to a joint report by Asia Pacific Real Assets Association (APREA) and CentreSquare Investment Management. ...

MSC Group appoints chair, enters Singapore

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022

... with the right clients, and ensuring cycle proof sustainability. "I am confident with their entrance into the Asia Pacific market and their strong track record in prioritising value, I can help drive the next phase for MSC Group and deliver exceptional ...

State Street appoints APAC head of asset managers

KANIKA SOOD | MONDAY, 10 MAY 2021

State Street has hired from KPMG to fill the newly created role of head of asset managers segment, Asia Pacific. Neil Macdonald will join the role effective May 14. He will lead State Street's engagement strategy for asset manager clients in Asia ...

European robo-adviser eyes Australia, taps Westpac exec

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020

... within the domestic market. Based in Sydney, InvestSuite will build out its team and look to expand into the Asia Pacific market during 2021.

Investment bank names new APAC markets head

KRISTI CHENG | TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2019

A UK-based investment bank has appointed a new head of markets for Asia Pacific, who will take on the role in addition to his current role. Barclays announced Matt Pecot, who is currently head of equities for Asia Pacific, is taking on the new role. ...

Dutch insto opens Australian office

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2019

... institutional manager Bouwinvest Real Estate Investors has opened an office in Sydney in a bid to take on the Asia Pacific market. APAC director Tjarko Edzes relocated from Amsterdam to spearhead Bouwinvest's presence in the region. He joined the firm ...

Equity Trustees appoints US executive, partners in Ireland

KANIKA SOOD | WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2018

Equity Trustees has made two international moves. The first will see a US-based Australian executive enter an international role; the second will see it partner with an administrator to launching an Irish fund platform. In a bid to ease American fund ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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