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Legalsuper names chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... Australia. In total, Knight spent about 17 years with the life insurer across two different stints in both Australia and Hong Kong. She's also previously been a solicitor with MinterEllison. Commenting on the appointments, legalsuper chief executive ...

Bitcoin investing is on the rise, but more regulation is needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... institutions in providing secure banking and payments infrastructure to licensed crypto exchanges. Taking a page from Hong Kong regulator HKMA, Zeng invites Australian regulators to encourage banks to revisit their crypto-allergy post-licensing of Crypto ...

Super funds captivated by equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2024
... equity allocation between 2013 and 2023 of 37%. It is followed by Switzerland (36%), South Korea (27%), Japan (25%), and Hong Kong (14%). Australians' nest egg pitted against GDP also increased drastically, with the ratios for Australia, Switzerland ...

Twynam Group targets US$50m for new fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... emissions. Since its launch in mid-2023, the Twynam Earth Fund has received backing from investors across Australia, the US, Hong Kong, and Singapore. Notable founding investors include Walmart heir Lucas Walton, and Swinburne University of Technology. ...

Brite Advisors to be wound up

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2024
... investigation is ongoing. Brite and its related entities operated in multiple countries, including Australia, US, UK, and Hong Kong. Its investment offering, Brite Platform, catered to self-invested personal pension providers.

BlackRock appoints new head of APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2024
... BlackRock, Chan was head of equity structuring, strategic equity transactions, and DBx Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank AG Hong Kong. She was also the head of equity and funds structures for Barclays Capital Asia. "I am excited and honoured to lead the ...

BlackRock grows private credit business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2023
... diversification benefits throughout economic cycles," said BlackRock head of APAC private credit Celia Yan, based in Hong Kong. "Stephen's extensive market knowledge complements our wealth of local expertise throughout Australia, China, India, New ...

Former JPMAM Australia head joins Nest

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 NOV 2023
... and Southeast Asia, Australian and New Zealand. She then took on the same role for the Asia Pacific region, based in Hong Kong. Farrell relocated to Sydney when she was appointed to lead the local business in November 2016; the first chief executive ...

ASIC investigates iExtend over possible unlicensed conduct

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2023
... settling service in the future. Around the time of the alleged misconduct, the firm, led by former chief executive of Hong Kong-based Silver Tree Asset Management David Sarkis, launched a new risk retention option. It also appointed a head of alliance ...

BNP Paribas acquires HSBC's hedge fund admin business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... teams and will be offered to 25 clients globally. It will impact BNP Paribas' entities in several markets, including Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, Ireland, and Luxembourg. BNP Paribas said the proposed transfer of services is fully aligned to its integrated ...
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