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Challenger posts mixed Q3 FY25 result

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025
... increased by 20% to $1 billion aided by the growth of both retail lifetime with $246 million (up 22%) and MS Primary Japanese annuities at $240 million (up 33%) for the quarter. Challenger said the longer duration sales will improve book quality and ...

Japan's first digital investment platform for private assets goes live

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2025
... kind" online platform to exclusively offer private equity, private credit, and other private asset investment funds to Japanese high-net-worth investors. The launch, announced yesterday, which Keyaki Capital said marks an important step in expanding ...

Lakehouse Capital lists first fund on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 7 APR 2025
... across Latin America," he believes the company's best days are still ahead. Other prominent holdings in the fund include Japanese cloud-based software company Sansan, Dutch payments firm Adyen, and Sweden's top online residential property portal Hemnet ...

BlackRock rebalance sparks record-high ETF trades on ASX

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... exposure to Australian equities and emerging market (EM) equities between 4.5% and 5%, and upped allocations to European, Japanese, and Chinese equities between 1% and 3%. While Australian bonds lost out with close to a 5% lower allocation, BlackRock ...

Japanese asset manager enters Australian market

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... Partners (Axius). As one of Japan's largest asset management firms, SMDAM will initially offer its Global Equity and Japanese Equity Strategies to local institutional and wholesale investors. SMDAM manages assets of $235 billion, supported by more than ...

State Street expands global custody footprint

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
... experience for its existing and new clients in Japan. "Having deep familiarity with the requirements and expectations of Japanese institutional investors, we look forward to meeting their needs not only in global custody but also data management, risk ...

Challenger profits up, share price falls

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... technology later this year. Hamilton also noted that the Life business maintained its momentum, with record lifetime and Japanese annuity sales contributing to total Life sales of $4.6 billion. "Our focus on longer duration sales has lengthened the tenor ...

MLC Life recruits merger specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... company - will acquire 100% of Resolution Life Australia. The $12 billion deal - the largest ever foreign acquisition by a Japanese insurer- should be finalised in the second half of this year. Moutsatsos brings extensive experience managing large transformation ...

Frontier hires new real assets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025
... well-regarded team that already has considerable depth and talent," Newfield said. "As a bonus, Lucy is multi-lingual, including Japanese language skills, which will be useful for our Japanese business and our ongoing efforts there where there is a strong ...

Lendlease makes $235m divestment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2025
Lendlease has entered into a binding agreement with Sojitz Corporation, a diversified Japanese trading company, for the sale of Capella Capital for a consideration of $235 million. The sale adds to the $1.9 billion of announced capital recycling initiatives ...
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